China - Nitrates (Excluding Those Of Potassium) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Nitrates Price in China - 2023

Contents:

  1. Nitrates Price in China (FOB) - 2022
  2. Nitrates Price in China (CIF) - 2022
  3. Nitrates Exports in China
  4. Nitrates Imports in China

Nitrates Price in China (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average nitrates export price amounted to $494 per ton, rising by 27% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, recorded a mild reduction. The export price peaked at $569 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Japan ($1,263 per ton), while the average price for exports to Spain ($314 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 South Korea (+5.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Nitrates Price in China (CIF) - 2022

The average nitrates import price stood at $6,419 per ton in 2022, surging by 50% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated buoyant growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +9.6% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 an increase of 56% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $6,752 per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Japan ($11,985 per ton), while the price for Poland ($621 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Japan (+9.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Nitrates Exports in China

In 2022, shipments abroad of nitrates (excluding those of potassium) decreased by -2.7% to 251K tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +8.3% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 19% against the previous year.

In value terms, nitrates exports soared to $124M in 2022. Overall, total exports indicated a buoyant expansion from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +14.2% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +49.2% against 2020 indices. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Export of Nitrates in China (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Mexico9.09.213.422.836.3%
Japan16.411.717.217.52.2%
South Korea7.18.912.211.517.4%
United States1.84.31.46.553.4%
Peru2.12.72.96.344.2%
India0.90.30.26.088.2%
Spain1.52.84.34.948.4%
Chile2.01.73.54.531.0%
Australia1.31.62.64.146.6%
South Africa2.02.63.23.823.9%
Kenya0.60.50.72.663.0%
Malaysia5.36.68.42.1-26.6%
Vietnam0.51.11.72.161.3%
Others32.929.329.329.5-3.6%
Total83.583.310112414.1%

Top Export Markets for Nitrates from China in 2022:

  1. Mexico (70.0K tons)
  2. Peru (17.9K tons)
  3. India (15.7K tons)
  4. Spain (15.4K tons)
  5. Japan (13.8K tons)
  6. South Korea (13.0K tons)
  7. Chile (12.8K tons)
  8. South Africa (10.3K tons)
  9. Australia (9.8K tons)
  10. United States (9.1K tons)
  11. Kenya (7.5K tons)
  12. Malaysia (6.3K tons)
  13. Vietnam (5.6K tons)

Nitrates Imports in China

In 2022, imports of nitrates (excluding those of potassium) into China reduced dramatically to 2.1K tons, which is down by -17.6% on the previous year's figure. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 54%. As a result, imports attained the peak of 2.6K tons, and then shrank notably in the following year.

In value terms, nitrates imports surged to $14M in 2022. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a mild increase from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +1.5% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +83.8% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 49% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

Import of Nitrates in China (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
United States9.02.54.14.6-20.0%
Belgium0.10.52.92.6196.2%
Japan1.41.81.72.318.0%
United Kingdom0.10.20.30.344.2%
Germany1.31.20.20.2-46.4%
Spain0.40.40.70.1-37.0%
Russia0.10.10.2N/A41.4%
PolandN/A0.1N/AN/A0%
Others0.60.50.93.478.3%
Total13.17.411.013.71.5%

Top Suppliers of Nitrates to China in 2022:

  1. Belgium (562.5 tons)
  2. United States (405.8 tons)
  3. Japan (193.9 tons)
  4. United Kingdom (160.4 tons)
  5. Spain (79.1 tons)
  6. Russia (43.5 tons)
  7. Poland (23.8 tons)
  8. Germany (21.2 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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    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
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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
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  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
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    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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