Canada - Sulphur (Sublimed Or Precipitated) And Colloidal Sulphur - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Canada - Sulphur (Sublimed Or Precipitated) And Colloidal Sulphur - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights

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Sulphur Price in Canada - 2023

Contents:

  1. Sulphur Price in Canada (FOB) - 2022
  2. Sulphur Price in Canada (CIF) - 2022
  3. Sulphur Exports in Canada
  4. Sulphur Imports in Canada

Sulphur Price in Canada (FOB) - 2022

The average sulphur export price stood at $288 per ton in 2022, increasing by 63% against the previous year. Overall, the export price posted measured growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average export price increased by 205% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Cuba ($323 per ton), while the average price for exports to Morocco ($163 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Morocco (+59.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Sulphur Price in Canada (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average sulphur import price amounted to $2,314 per ton, declining by -11.1% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, saw a notable expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 an increase of 101% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $2,603 per ton in 2021, and then fell in the following year.

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 Germany ($3,585 per ton), while the price for India ($1,658 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+4.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Sulphur Exports in Canada

In 2022, shipments abroad of sulphur (sublimed or precipitated) and colloidal sulphur decreased by -22% to 544K tons, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. In general, exports showed a abrupt downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by 13%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 771K tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, sulphur exports soared to $157M in 2022. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a significant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 177% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Export of Sulphur in Canada (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
China32.213.545.658.622.1%
Cuba15.211.330.138.736.5%
Chile5.18.728.036.091.8%
Australia0.95.910.012.9142.9%
Morocco4.35.08.210.635.1%
OthersN/A0.21.4N/A600.0%
Total57.744.612315739.6%

Top Export Markets for Sulphur from Canada in 2022:

  1. China (202.2K tons)
  2. Cuba (119.7K tons)
  3. Chile (116.4K tons)
  4. Morocco (64.7K tons)
  5. Australia (41.4K tons)

Sulphur Imports in Canada

In 2022, supplies from abroad of sulphur (sublimed or precipitated) and colloidal sulphur decreased by -80.8% to 137 tons, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. Over the period under review, imports saw a precipitous descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 65%. As a result, imports reached the peak of 1.2K tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, sulphur imports fell sharply to $317K in 2022. Overall, imports recorded a precipitous setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 17% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $1.9M, and then declined rapidly in the following year.

Import of Sulphur in Canada (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
United States1,6969681,648259-46.5%
China77.637.915223.9-32.5%
Germany5.93726.319.448.7%
India0.11790.19.1349.8%
Japan32.31.731.85.0-46.3%
Others2.135.520.30.3-47.7%
Total1,8141,5941,859317-44.1%

Top Suppliers of Sulphur to Canada in 2022:

  1. United States (112.2 tons)
  2. China (11.4 tons)
  3. India (5.5 tons)
  4. Germany (5.4 tons)
  5. Japan (2.3 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the sulphur market in Canada. 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 20132120 - Sulphur, sublimed or precipitated, colloidal sulphur

Country coverage:

  • Canada

Data coverage:

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

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  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

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    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
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  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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