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Egypt: Sulphur Market 2024

Sulphur Market Size in Egypt

The Egyptian sulphur market dropped to $X in 2023, which is down by X% against the previous year. Overall, consumption showed a noticeable slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of X%. Sulphur consumption peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2023, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Sulphur Production in Egypt

In value terms, sulphur production declined modestly to $X in 2023 estimated in export price. In general, production showed a noticeable reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Sulphur Exports

Exports from Egypt

In 2023, shipments abroad of sulphur (sublimed or precipitated) and colloidal sulphur increased by X% to X tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a three-year declining trend. Over the period under review, exports, however, faced a abrupt decrease. The exports peaked at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2023, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, sulphur exports skyrocketed to $X in 2023. Overall, exports, however, recorded a abrupt shrinkage. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2023, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Turkey (X tons) was the main destination for sulphur exports from Egypt, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, sulphur exports to Turkey exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Tanzania (X tons), fourfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by the UK (X tons), with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of volume to Turkey stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Tanzania (X% per year) and the UK (X% per year).

In value terms, the largest markets for sulphur exported from Egypt were Turkey ($X), Tanzania ($X) and the UK ($X), with a combined X% share of total exports.

Tanzania, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, among the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced a decline.

Export Prices by Country

In 2023, the average sulphur export price amounted to $X per ton, falling by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, recorded perceptible growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2022, and then contracted in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Tanzania ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Canada ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Tanzania (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Sulphur Imports

Imports into Egypt

Sulphur imports into Egypt dropped markedly to X tons in 2023, which is down by X% on 2022 figures. Overall, imports recorded a deep slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2023, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, sulphur imports rose notably to $X in 2023. Over the period under review, imports recorded a abrupt descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when imports increased by X%. Imports peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2023, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2023, Saudi Arabia (X tons) constituted the largest sulphur supplier to Egypt, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, sulphur imports from Saudi Arabia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Germany (X tons), fourfold. Libya (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of volume from Saudi Arabia stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (X% per year) and Libya (X% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X), Saudi Arabia ($X) and Libya ($X) were the largest sulphur suppliers to Egypt, together comprising X% of total imports.

Germany, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2023, the average sulphur import price amounted to $X per ton, picking up by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price showed a prominent expansion. 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 Libya ($X per ton), while the price for Saudi Arabia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Russia (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the sulphur market in Egypt. 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:

Egypt

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

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1. INTRODUCTION

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A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
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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. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
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5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
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
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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. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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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
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