Ireland - Potassium Sulphate (SOP) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Potassium Sulphate (SOP) Price in Ireland - 2023

Contents:

  1. Potassium Sulphate (SOP) Price in Ireland (CIF) - 2022
  2. Potassium Sulphate (SOP) Price in Ireland (FOB) - 2022
  3. Potassium Sulphate (SOP) Imports in Ireland
  4. Potassium Sulphate (SOP) Exports in Ireland

Potassium Sulphate (SOP) Price in Ireland (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average potassium sulphate (SOP) import price amounted to $938 per ton, picking up by 53% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +4.6%. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Belgium ($1,909 per ton), while the price for Germany ($932 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (+33.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Potassium Sulphate (SOP) Price in Ireland (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average potassium sulphate (SOP) export price amounted to $626 per ton, reducing by -2.7% against the previous year. In general, the export price continues to indicate a dramatic contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 an increase of 6.2% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $7,113 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was France ($659 per ton), while the average price for exports to the UK stood at $498 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the Netherlands (+1,145.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Potassium Sulphate (SOP) Imports in Ireland

After three years of growth, purchases abroad of potassium sulphate (SOP) decreased by -32.2% to 2.7K tons in 2022. Over the period under review, imports showed a abrupt curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 20% against the previous year.

In value terms, potassium sulphate (SOP) imports expanded modestly to $2.5M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +7.6% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being observed in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 26% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $2.5M; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

Import of Potassium Sulphate (SOP) in Ireland (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Germany9392,4402,3152,43237.3%
United Kingdom97.692.386.266.8-11.9%
Belgium968N/AN/A0.1-95.3%
OthersN/AN/A1.20.1-91.7%
Total2,0052,5322,4022,4997.6%

Top Suppliers of Potassium Sulphate (SOP) to Ireland in 2022:

  1. Belgium (undefined tons)
  2. Germany (2610.0 tons)
  3. United Kingdom (53.8 tons)

Potassium Sulphate (SOP) Exports in Ireland

In 2022, potassium sulphate (sop) exports from Ireland dropped slightly to 514 tons, waning by -4.6% compared with the year before. In general, total exports indicated a prominent increase from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +6.2% 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 +69.2% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 77%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 539 tons, and then dropped slightly in the following year.

In value terms, potassium sulphate (SOP) exports reduced to $321K in 2022. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a deep slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 40%.

Export of Potassium Sulphate (SOP) in Ireland (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
France10712611919923.0%
United Kingdom123105216106-4.8%
Ethiopia12616.2N/AN/A-87.1%
Czech Republic3.0N/AN/AN/A0%
Netherlands4.7N/A9.2N/A39.9%
Others36.00.72.017.5-21.4%
Total400248346321-7.1%

Top Export Markets for Potassium Sulphate (SOP) from Ireland in 2022:

  1. France (301.3 tons)
  2. United Kingdom (211.7 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the potassium sulphate (sop) market in Ireland. 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 4017 - Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP)

Country coverage:

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in Ireland
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
    3. TRADE BALANCE
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

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    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
    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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