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Article Publishing Date: Jul 15, 2023

Sulphur Price in Qatar Increases 25% to $189 per Ton

Qatar Sulphur Export Price in December 2022

In December 2022, the sulphur price stood at $189 per ton (FOB, Qatar), growing by 25% against the previous month. In general, the export price, however, continues to indicate a pronounced slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in November 2022 an increase of 43% against the previous month. The export price peaked at $491 per ton in June 2022; however, from July 2022 to December 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major foreign markets. In December 2022, the highest price was recorded for prices to the United States ($202 per ton) and Madagascar ($185 per ton), while the average price for exports to Singapore ($185 per ton) and Switzerland ($185 per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From December 2021 to December 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the United States (-2.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

COUNTRYExport Price of Sulphur in Qatar (USD per ton)
Dec 2021Jan 2022Feb 2022Mar 2022Apr 2022May 2022Jun 2022Jul 2022Aug 2022Sep 2022Oct 2022Nov 2022Dec 2022
United States261N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A80.092.0N/AN/A202
Singapore26530331533343246049042877.089.0104149185
MadagascarN/A301N/AN/AN/A460490428N/AN/AN/AN/A185
Switzerland26530131833643046049044680.092.0104152185
Saudi Arabia265286N/AN/AN/AN/A495N/AN/AN/A115152N/A
United Arab EmiratesN/AN/A323320438N/AN/A436N/AN/AN/A157N/A
Morocco265301N/AN/AN/A460N/AN/AN/A89.0104149N/A
JapanN/AN/A315333430460N/AN/A77.0N/A104N/AN/A
Average26429931833243246049143778.790.5106151189

Qatar Sulphur Exports

In December 2022, the amount of sulphur exported from Qatar declined to 259K tons, dropping by -12.8% compared with the month before. Over the period under review, exports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in August 2022 with an increase of 17% m-o-m. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 300K tons. From September 2022 to December 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, sulphur exports rose sharply to $49M (IndexBox estimates) in December 2022. In general, exports recorded a noticeable decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in November 2022 with an increase of 54% against the previous month.

Qatar Sulphur Exports by Country

Singapore (75K tons), Switzerland (70K tons) and the United States (63K tons) were the main destinations of sulphur exports from Qatar, together accounting for 81% of total exports.

From December 2021 to December 2022, the biggest increases were in the United States (with a CAGR of +4.6%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, the largest markets for sulphur exported from Qatar were Singapore ($14M), Switzerland ($13M) and the United States ($13M), with a combined 81% share of total exports.

Among the main countries of destination, the United States, with a CAGR of +2.4%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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