Qatar - Nitrogenous Fertilizers (Mineral Or Chemical) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Import of Nitrogenous Fertilizer in Qatar Sees a Notable Decrease, Falling to $2.1M in 2023

Qatar Nitrogenous Fertilizer Imports

After two years of growth, overseas purchases of nitrogenous fertilizers (mineral or chemical) decreased by -4.1% to 2.1K tons in 2023. Over the period under review, imports, however, enjoyed buoyant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when imports increased by 3,579% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at 2.2K tons in 2022, and then shrank slightly in the following year.

In value terms, nitrogenous fertilizer imports fell remarkably to $2.1M (IndexBox estimates) in 2023. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a resilient expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when imports increased by 539%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $2.8M in 2022, and then dropped dramatically in the following year.Qatar Nitrogenous Fertilizer Imports By Country (Thousand USD)

COUNTRYImport Value of Nitrogenous Fertilizer in Qatar (thousand USD)
20132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
NetherlandsN/A50.531.7N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A1,011501
Belgium20.832.5N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A385466
Czech RepublicN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A97.4N/AN/AN/A359
AustraliaN/AN/AN/AN/A24.0N/A215644517720186
China33.628.6N/AN/A13.8N/A13293.3261188158
NorwayN/AN/AN/AN/A24.760.0131127127215149
PortugalN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A103
United StatesN/A20.432.930.012688.8N/AN/A39.730.165.1
Others45240026813.891.512314914035.0272111
Total50753233243.82802727251,0059792,8212,098

Imports by Country

the Netherlands (537 tons), the Czech Republic (465 tons) and China (367 tons) were the main suppliers of nitrogenous fertilizer imports to Qatar, together accounting for 66% of total imports. Belgium, Norway, Portugal, Australia and the United States lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 30%.

From 2013 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Australia (with a CAGR of +55.8%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest nitrogenous fertilizer suppliers to Qatar were the Netherlands ($501K), Belgium ($466K) and the Czech Republic ($359K), together accounting for 63% of total imports. Australia, China, Norway, Portugal and the United States lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 32%.

Australia, with a CAGR of +40.7%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports by Type

Ammonium nitrate (4.3 tons) and mixtures of urea and ammonium nitrate in aqueous or ammoniacal solution (3.2 tons) were the main products of nitrogenous fertilizer imports to Qatar.

From 2013 to 2016, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the major product types, was attained by mixtures of urea and ammonium nitrate in aqueous or ammoniacal solution (with a CAGR of 0.0%).

In value terms, ammonium nitrate ($30K) constituted the largest type of nitrogenous fertilizers (mineral or chemical) supplied to Qatar, comprising 69% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by mixtures of urea and ammonium nitrate in aqueous or ammoniacal solution ($14K), with a 31% share of total imports.

Import Prices by Country

In 2023, the nitrogenous fertilizer price amounted to $1,011 per ton (CIF, Qatar), reducing by -22.5% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, continues to indicate a mild expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 an increase of 212% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $6,181 per ton. From 2017 to 2023, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Australia ($3,336 per ton), while the price for China ($432 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2013 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Saudi Arabia (+25.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the nitrogenous fertilizer market in Qatar. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • FCL 4001 - Urea
  • FCL 4002 - Ammonium sulphate
  • FCL 4003 - Ammonium nitrate (AN)
  • FCL 4004 - Calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN) and other mixtures with calcium carbonate
  • FCL 4005 - Sodium nitrate
  • FCL 4006 - Urea and ammonium nitrate solutions (UAN)
  • FCL 4008 - Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c.

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    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    14. Production Volume And Growth
    15. Exports And Growth
    16. Export Prices And Growth
    17. Market Size And Growth
    18. Per Capita Consumption
    19. Imports And Growth
    20. Import Prices
    21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023

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