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Kazakhstan: Sulphur Market 2024

Sulphur Market Size in Kazakhstan

The Kazakh sulphur market shrank markedly to $X in 2022, declining by X% against the previous year. Overall, consumption showed a precipitous decline. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X, and then reduced markedly in the following year.

Sulphur Production in Kazakhstan

In value terms, sulphur production dropped to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Sulphur production peaked at $X in 2021, and then dropped in the following year.

Sulphur Exports

Exports from Kazakhstan

In 2022, approx. X tons of sulphur were exported from Kazakhstan; jumping by X% against 2021. Over the period under review, exports showed a measured expansion. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, sulphur exports soared to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Morocco (X tons), China (X tons) and Russia (X tons) were the main destinations of sulphur exports from Kazakhstan, with a combined X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Morocco (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Morocco ($X) remains the key foreign market for sulphur exports from Kazakhstan, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Brazil ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Russia, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Morocco stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Brazil (X% per year) and Russia (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average sulphur export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, remaining constant against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price showed a abrupt shrinkage. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Lithuania ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to China ($X 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 Russia (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Sulphur Imports

Imports into Kazakhstan

Sulphur imports into Kazakhstan dropped notably to X tons in 2022, reducing by X% against the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, sulphur imports dropped rapidly to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, enjoyed buoyant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. Imports peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Uzbekistan (X tons) was the main sulphur supplier to Kazakhstan, accounting for a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Russia (X tons), with a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Uzbekistan totaled X%.

In value terms, Uzbekistan ($X) constituted the largest supplier of sulphur to Kazakhstan, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Russia ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Uzbekistan totaled X%.

Import Prices by Country

The average sulphur import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, picking up by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, showed a abrupt curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when the average import price increased by X%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

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 Russia ($X per ton), while the price for Uzbekistan totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Russia (X%).

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for sulphur in the world?

China remains the largest sulphur consuming country worldwide, accounting for 31% of total volume. Moreover, sulphur consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, the United States, fourfold. The third position in this ranking was held by Morocco, with a 7.1% share.

What are the largest producers of sulphur in the world?

The country with the largest volume of sulphur production was Japan, accounting for 33% of total volume. Moreover, sulphur production in Japan exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, China, twofold. The third position in this ranking was held by the United States, with a 5.6% share.

What are the leading suppliers of sulphur to Kazakhstan?

In value terms, Uzbekistan constituted the largest supplier of sulphur to Kazakhstan, comprising 99% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Russia, with a 0.4% share of total imports.

What are the leading importers of sulphur from Kazakhstan?

In value terms, Morocco remains the key foreign market for sulphur exports from Kazakhstan, comprising 46% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Brazil, with a 10% share of total exports. It was followed by Russia, with a 9.5% share.

What is the average export price for sulphur in Kazakhstan?

The average sulphur export price stood at $68 per ton in 2022, remaining stable against the previous year.

What is the average import price for sulphur in Kazakhstan?

The average sulphur import price stood at $48 per ton in 2022, picking up by 1.8% against the previous year.

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

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

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
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4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
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. 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
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
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
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
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. 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