Argentina - Urea - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Contents:
- Urea Price in Argentina (CIF) - 2022
- Urea Price in Argentina (FOB) - 2022
- Urea Imports in Argentina
- Urea Exports in Argentina
Urea Price in Argentina (CIF) - 2022
The average urea import price stood at $596 per ton in 2022, with an increase of 40% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price posted a tangible expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when the average import price increased by 53% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.
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 Bolivia ($863 per ton), while the price for Algeria ($260 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Bolivia (+14.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.
Urea Price in Argentina (FOB) - 2022
The average urea export price stood at $417 per ton in 2022, growing by 29% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The export price peaked at $419 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.
Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Paraguay ($4,504 per ton), while the average price for exports to Uruguay ($178 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 Paraguay (+22.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.
Urea Imports in Argentina
In 2022, supplies from abroad of urea decreased by -28.6% to 1.2M tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. Over the period under review, imports, however, posted prominent growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 59%. As a result, imports attained the peak of 1.7M tons, and then declined significantly in the following year.
In value terms, urea imports reduced to $726M in 2022. In general, imports, however, saw a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 145%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $728M, leveling off in the following year.
| Import of Urea in Argentina (Million USD) | |||||
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| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Nigeria | 11.0 | 9.6 | 24.7 | 127 | 126.0% |
| Bolivia | 34.2 | 38.1 | 126 | 121 | 52.4% |
| Turkmenistan | N/A | N/A | N/A | 118 | 0% |
| Indonesia | 25.7 | 24.7 | 76.4 | 96.6 | 55.5% |
| Algeria | 43.1 | 36.8 | 72.0 | 82.7 | 24.3% |
| Egypt | 72.3 | 119 | 207 | 60.8 | -5.6% |
| Qatar | 4.5 | 5.8 | 31.0 | 25.5 | 78.3% |
| Oman | 13.8 | 16.6 | 80.4 | 22.1 | 17.0% |
| Russia | 27.4 | 15.1 | 12.1 | 20.9 | -8.6% |
| Kuwait | 8.1 | 7.9 | 22.9 | N/A | 68.1% |
| Saudi Arabia | 8.5 | 7.2 | 18.3 | N/A | 46.7% |
| Bahrain | 6.3 | 7.1 | 30.0 | N/A | 118.2% |
| Others | 9.7 | 9.6 | 27.8 | 51.5 | 74.5% |
| Total | 265 | 298 | 728 | 726 | 39.9% |
Top Suppliers of Urea to Argentina in 2022:
- Algeria (317.7K tons)
- Egypt (174.6K tons)
- Nigeria (160.0K tons)
- Turkmenistan (143.7K tons)
- Bolivia (140.7K tons)
- Indonesia (136.9K tons)
- Qatar (59.2K tons)
- Oman (31.2K tons)
- Russia (25.8K tons)
Urea Exports in Argentina
In 2022, exports of urea from Argentina reduced sharply to 465 tons, declining by -95.1% on 2021. Overall, exports showed a sharp slump. The smallest decline of -41.5% was in 2021.
In value terms, urea exports reduced rapidly to $194K in 2022. In general, exports recorded a significant decrease. The smallest decline of -30.3% was in 2021.
| Export of Urea in Argentina (Thousand USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Paraguay | 5.3 | 9.0 | 13.8 | 80.0 | 147.1% |
| Uruguay | 69.4 | 35.0 | 25.7 | 78.2 | 4.1% |
| Bolivia | 16.7 | 20.5 | 17.3 | 35.9 | 29.1% |
| Chile | 917 | 776 | 422 | N/A | -32.2% |
| United States | 2,383 | 2,818 | 2,142 | N/A | -5.2% |
| Brazil | 6,224 | 796 | 481 | N/A | -72.2% |
| Others | N/A | N/A | 0.2 | N/A | 0% |
| Total | 9,615 | 4,455 | 3,103 | 194 | -72.8% |
Top Export Markets for Urea from Argentina in 2022:
- Uruguay (438.9 tons)
- Paraguay (17.8 tons)
- Bolivia (8.4 tons)
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
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7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
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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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