World - Sulphur - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Sulphur Market Size
The global sulphur market declined dramatically to $X in 2022, waning by X% against the previous year. In general, consumption continues to indicate a mild decline. Global consumption peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.
Sulphur Production
In value terms, sulphur production contracted markedly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production enjoyed a significant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X, and then reduced rapidly in the following year.
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Sulphur Exports
Exports
In 2022, shipments abroad of sulphur increased by X% to X tons, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. In general, exports showed a buoyant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The global exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.
In value terms, sulphur exports surged to $X in 2022. Overall, exports posted a buoyant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the global exports attained the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.
Exports by Country
Japan dominates exports structure, finishing at X tons, which was near X% of total exports in 2022. Qatar (X tons) took a X% share (based on physical terms) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by the United Arab Emirates (X%) and Kazakhstan (X%). The following exporters - Canada (X tons), Saudi Arabia (X tons), Russia (X tons), the United States (X tons), India (X tons) and South Korea (X tons) - together made up X% of total exports.
Japan was also the fastest-growing in terms of the sulphur exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, India (X%), Qatar (X%), the United Arab Emirates (X%), Kazakhstan (X%) and South Korea (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Saudi Arabia and the United States experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Canada (X%) and Russia (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Japan (X p.p.) and Qatar (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the global exports from 2012-2022, the share of the United States (X p.p.), Kazakhstan (X p.p.), Saudi Arabia (X p.p.), Russia (X p.p.) and Canada (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.
In value terms, Japan ($X) remains the largest sulphur supplier worldwide, comprising X% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Qatar ($X), with a X% share of global exports. It was followed by Canada, with a X% share.
In Japan, sulphur exports expanded at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Qatar (X% per year) and Canada (X% per year).
Export Prices by Country
In 2022, the average sulphur export price amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of X% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, continues to indicate a mild slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.
Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was India ($X per ton), while Kazakhstan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Canada (X%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Sulphur Imports
Imports
In 2022, the amount of sulphur imported worldwide dropped remarkably to X tons, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. Overall, imports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons, and then declined sharply in the following year.
In value terms, sulphur imports soared to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, posted pronounced growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, global imports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.
Imports by Country
China (X tons) and Morocco (X tons) represented roughly X% of total imports in 2022. Brazil (X tons) ranks next in terms of the total imports with a X% share, followed by Indonesia (X%) and India (X%). Israel (X tons), the United States (X tons), Australia (X tons), Russia (X tons), Democratic Republic of the Congo (X tons) and Belgium (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the key importing countries, was attained by Democratic Republic of the Congo (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, the largest sulphur importing markets worldwide were China ($X), Morocco ($X) and Brazil ($X), with a combined X% share of global imports. India, Indonesia, the United States, Israel, Australia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Belgium and Russia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.
Democratic Republic of the Congo, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Import Prices by Country
In 2022, the average sulphur import price amounted to $X per ton, picking up by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price saw noticeable growth. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Brazil ($X per ton), while Russia ($X 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 (X%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
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Worldwide - the report contains statistical data for 200 countries and includes detailed profiles of the 50 largest consuming countries:
- USA
- China
- Japan
- Germany
- United Kingdom
- France
- Brazil
- Italy
- Russian Federation
- India
- Canada
- Australia
- Republic of Korea
- Spain
- Mexico
- Indonesia
- Netherlands
- Turkey
- Saudi Arabia
- Switzerland
- Sweden
- Nigeria
- Poland
- Belgium
- Argentina
- Norway
- Austria
- Thailand
- United Arab Emirates
- Colombia
- Denmark
- South Africa
- Malaysia
- Israel
- Singapore
- Egypt
- Philippines
- Finland
- Chile
- Ireland
- Pakistan
- Greece
- Portugal
- Kazakhstan
- Algeria
- Czech Republic
- Qatar
- Peru
- Romania
- Vietnam
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- Global market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
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- Export and import prices
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- Key market players and their profiles
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1. INTRODUCTION
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
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- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
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- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
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7. GLOBAL PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
- PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
8. GLOBAL IMPORTS
The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. GLOBAL EXPORTS
The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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11. COUNTRY PROFILES
The Largest Markets And Their Profiles
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- China
- Japan
- Germany
- United Kingdom
- France
- Brazil
- Italy
- Russian Federation
- India
- Canada
- Australia
- Republic of Korea
- Spain
- Mexico
- Indonesia
- Netherlands
- Turkey
- Saudi Arabia
- Switzerland
- Sweden
- Nigeria
- Poland
- Belgium
- Argentina
- Norway
- Austria
- Thailand
- United Arab Emirates
- Colombia
- Denmark
- South Africa
- Malaysia
- Israel
- Singapore
- Egypt
- Philippines
- Finland
- Chile
- Ireland
- Pakistan
- Greece
- Portugal
- Kazakhstan
- Algeria
- Czech Republic
- Qatar
- Peru
- Romania
- Vietnam
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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, By Country, 2018–2023
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Consumption, By Country, 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
- Production, By Country, 2023
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 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, 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, 2012–2023
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