Nitrites; Nitrates Price in the United States - 2023

Contents:

  1. Nitrites; Nitrates Price in the United States (CIF) - 2022
  2. Nitrites; Nitrates Price in the United States (FOB) - 2023
  3. Nitrites; Nitrates Imports in the United States
  4. Nitrites; Nitrates Exports in the United States

Nitrites; Nitrates Price in the United States (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average nitrites; nitrates import price amounted to $690 per ton, picking up by 44% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 an increase of 61%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $1,032 per ton. From 2015 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was China ($1,389 per ton), while the price for Norway ($175 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Chile (+4.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Nitrites; Nitrates Price in the United States (FOB) - 2023

The average nitrites; nitrates export price stood at $860 per ton in October 2023, falling by -3.2% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in July 2023 an increase of 15% month-to-month. The export price peaked at $929 per ton in October 2022; however, from November 2022 to October 2023, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was Mexico ($1,586 per ton), while the average price for exports to Thailand ($478 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From October 2022 to October 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Canada (-0.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Nitrites; Nitrates Imports in the United States

In 2022, the amount of nitrites; nitrateses imported into the United States rose rapidly to 223K tons, surging by 7.7% against the previous year's figure. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.0% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 18% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, nitrites; nitrates imports skyrocketed to $154M in 2022. Overall, total imports indicated prominent growth from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +12.7% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +75.0% against 2020 indices. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Nitrites; Nitrates in the United States (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Chile65.150.158.210015.4%
Norway10.35.26.813.28.6%
China11.17.55.38.3-9.2%
Germany8.59.06.78.0-2.0%
India5.65.67.46.97.2%
FranceN/A0.12.33.0447.7%
Israel0.21.20.62.6135.1%
Jordan0.81.82.01.523.3%
Poland0.81.50.91.420.5%
Others5.05.98.88.921.2%
Total10787.899.115412.9%

Top Suppliers of Nitrites; Nitrates to the United States in 2022:

  1. Chile (82.0K tons)
  2. Norway (75.3K tons)
  3. Germany (20.6K tons)
  4. Israel (8.1K tons)
  5. India (7.7K tons)
  6. China (5.9K tons)
  7. Jordan (5.0K tons)
  8. Poland (4.3K tons)
  9. France (3.8K tons)

Nitrites; Nitrates Exports in the United States

In 2022, approx. 58K tons of nitrites; nitrateses were exported from the United States; picking up by 27% against 2021. Over the period under review, total exports indicated a resilient expansion from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +11.4% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +50.2% against 2020 indices. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, nitrites; nitrates exports soared to $55M in 2022. Overall, total exports indicated resilient growth from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +8.1% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +60.9% against 2020 indices. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Export of Nitrites; Nitrates in the United States (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Canada15.414.518.426.720.1%
Mexico8.98.510.212.712.6%
South Korea0.81.21.11.317.6%
Others18.49.912.714.1-8.5%
Total43.434.142.454.88.1%

Top Export Markets for Nitrites; Nitrates from the United States in 2022:

  1. Canada (45.7K tons)
  2. Mexico (7.4K tons)
  3. South Korea (1.1K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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