South Africa - Nitrogen - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Contents:
- Nitrogen Price in South Africa (FOB) - 2022
- Nitrogen Price in South Africa (CIF) - 2022
- Nitrogen Exports in South Africa
- Nitrogen Imports in South Africa
Nitrogen Price in South Africa (FOB) - 2022
In 2022, the average nitrogen export price amounted to $0.2 per cubic meter, growing by 5.5% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 an increase of 15% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.
Average prices varied noticeably for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the countries with the highest prices were Uganda ($0.2 per cubic meter) and Namibia ($0.2 per cubic meter), while the average price for exports to Zambia ($0.2 per cubic meter) and Mozambique ($0.2 per cubic meter) were amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Mauritania (+3.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
Nitrogen Price in South Africa (CIF) - 2022
In 2022, the average nitrogen import price amounted to $0.2 per cubic meter, rising by 2.4% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.4%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when the average import price increased by 21%. The import price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.
Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the highest price was recorded for prices from the United States ($0.2 per cubic meter) and Sweden ($0.2 per cubic meter), while the price for the UK ($0.2 per cubic meter) and China ($0.2 per cubic meter) were amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by France (+10.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
Nitrogen Exports in South Africa
In 2022, the amount of nitrogen exported from South Africa skyrocketed to 4.8M cubic meters, picking up by 50% on the previous year. Over the period under review, total exports indicated slight growth from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.7% 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 +60.6% against 2020 indices. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
In value terms, nitrogen exports soared to $799K in 2022. Overall, total exports indicated a strong expansion from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +10.3% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +95.7% against 2020 indices. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
Export of Nitrogen in South Africa (Thousand USD) | |||||
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COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
Mozambique | 138 | 133 | 171 | 256 | 22.9% |
Botswana | 79.1 | 95.0 | 102 | 91.1 | 4.8% |
Belgium | N/A | N/A | N/A | 89.5 | 0% |
Democratic Republic of the Congo | 34.2 | 5.1 | 24.1 | 49.6 | 13.2% |
Mali | 14.4 | 41.8 | 29.1 | 43.8 | 44.9% |
Mauritania | 27.2 | 42.2 | 0.3 | 39.2 | 13.0% |
Namibia | 20.7 | 13.8 | 23.6 | 26.4 | 8.4% |
Zambia | 64.9 | 13.7 | 11.8 | 24.4 | -27.8% |
Morocco | N/A | N/A | N/A | 17.0 | 0% |
Zimbabwe | 9.9 | 13.4 | 10.5 | 14.5 | 13.6% |
Uganda | 1.0 | N/A | N/A | 11.9 | 128.3% |
Tanzania | 26.8 | 1.6 | 19.0 | 1.5 | -61.7% |
Australia | 101 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0% |
Others | 77.6 | 48.6 | 115 | 135 | 20.3% |
Total | 595 | 409 | 506 | 799 | 10.3% |
Top Export Markets for Nitrogen from South Africa in 2022:
- Mozambique (1520.4K cubic meters)
- Botswana (541.7K cubic meters)
- Belgium (532.6K cubic meters)
- Democratic Republic of the Congo (294.8K cubic meters)
- Mali (260.2K cubic meters)
- Mauritania (233.3K cubic meters)
- Namibia (156.9K cubic meters)
- Zambia (144.9K cubic meters)
- Morocco (101.2K cubic meters)
- Zimbabwe (86.1K cubic meters)
- Uganda (70.7K cubic meters)
- Tanzania (9.0K cubic meters)
Nitrogen Imports in South Africa
In 2022, supplies from abroad of nitrogen was finally on the rise to reach 4.4M cubic meters for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. In general, imports posted a modest increase. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
In value terms, nitrogen imports skyrocketed to $754K in 2022. Overall, imports enjoyed a resilient increase. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
Import of Nitrogen in South Africa (Thousand USD) | |||||
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COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
United States | 294 | 73.7 | 119 | 430 | 13.5% |
China | 151 | 96.8 | 22.6 | 225 | 14.2% |
France | 16.4 | N/A | 2.8 | 30.3 | 22.7% |
United Kingdom | 93.2 | 73.5 | 23.0 | 20.5 | -39.6% |
Sweden | N/A | 3.6 | 16.1 | 16.1 | 111.5% |
Germany | 29.4 | 2.6 | 1.3 | 12.8 | -24.2% |
Belgium | N/A | N/A | 35.7 | N/A | 0% |
Others | 13.0 | 33.3 | 56.4 | 18.5 | 12.5% |
Total | 597 | 284 | 276 | 754 | 8.1% |
Top Suppliers of Nitrogen to South Africa in 2022:
- United States (2526.6K cubic meters)
- China (1321.4K cubic meters)
- France (178.2K cubic meters)
- United Kingdom (120.7K cubic meters)
- Sweden (94.8K cubic meters)
- Germany (75.3K cubic meters)
- Belgium (0.1K cubic meters)
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the nitrogen market in South Africa. 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:
- Prodcom 20111160 - Nitrogen
Country coverage:
- South Africa
Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Trade (exports and imports) in South Africa
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
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7. PRODUCTION
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8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
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9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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