Price for Sulphates; Alums; Peroxosulphates (Persulphates) in Kuwait - 2021

Contents:

  1. Price for Sulphates; Alums; Peroxosulphates (Persulphates) in Kuwait (CIF) - 2022
  2. Price for Sulphates; Alums; Peroxosulphates (Persulphates) in Kuwait (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Sulphates; Alums; Peroxosulphates (Persulphates) in Kuwait
  4. Exports of Sulphates; Alums; Peroxosulphates (Persulphates) in Kuwait

Price for Sulphates; Alums; Peroxosulphates (Persulphates) in Kuwait (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average sulphates; alums; peroxosulphates (persulphates) import price amounted to $453 per ton, surging by 6.6% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, continues to indicate a abrupt decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when the average import price increased by 69% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $802 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat 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 Ireland ($654 per ton), while the price for France ($95 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (-5.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Price for Sulphates; Alums; Peroxosulphates (Persulphates) in Kuwait (FOB) - 2022

The average sulphates; alums; peroxosulphates (persulphates) export price stood at $3,478 per ton in 2022, waning by -30.6% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, showed a remarkable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of 64%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $5,008 per ton, and then reduced sharply in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United Arab Emirates ($6,168 per ton), while the average price for exports to Iraq ($2,032 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 Iraq (+12.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Sulphates; Alums; Peroxosulphates (Persulphates) in Kuwait

In 2022, overseas purchases of sulphates; alums; peroxosulphates (persulphates)s decreased by -9.8% to 1.9K tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a buoyant expansion from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +13.2% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +45.2% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 35% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of 2.2K tons, and then declined in the following year.

In value terms, sulphates; alums; peroxosulphates (persulphates) imports dropped to $878K in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +10.3% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of 29% against the previous year.

Import of Sulphates; Alums; Peroxosulphates (Persulphates) in Kuwait (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Ireland5415696096244.9%
Brazil16.148.551.353.749.4%
Saudi Arabia0.32.348.646.4436.8%
China28.664.036.835.07.0%
India12.816.242.730.834.0%
Finland4.020.118.317.162.3%
France2.513.619.212.169.2%
Germany17.112.739.28.5-20.8%
Others32.896.348.550.215.2%
Total65584391387810.3%

Top Suppliers of Sulphates; Alums; Peroxosulphates (Persulphates) to Kuwait in 2022:

  1. Ireland (954.1 tons)
  2. China (215.5 tons)
  3. India (213.3 tons)
  4. France (127.7 tons)
  5. Finland (113.3 tons)
  6. Saudi Arabia (89.2 tons)
  7. Brazil (86.1 tons)
  8. Germany (13.9 tons)

Exports of Sulphates; Alums; Peroxosulphates (Persulphates) in Kuwait

In 2022, shipments abroad of sulphates; alums; peroxosulphates (persulphates)s increased by 140% to 11 tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a sharp curtailment.

In value terms, sulphates; alums; peroxosulphates (persulphates) exports skyrocketed to $39K in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a precipitous curtailment.

Export of Sulphates; Alums; Peroxosulphates (Persulphates) in Kuwait (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Jordan29.331.812.215.7-18.8%
Bahrain3.31.95.56.525.4%
Saudi Arabia1.71.60.55.648.8%
Iraq10.910.63.64.2-27.2%
United Arab Emirates1.10.41.53.445.7%
Qatar16.08.1N/A3.4-40.3%
Tunisia0.5N/AN/AN/A0%
Egypt22.6N/AN/AN/A0%
OthersN/AN/AN/AN/A0%
Total85.554.423.338.9-23.1%

Top Export Markets for Sulphates; Alums; Peroxosulphates (Persulphates) from Kuwait in 2022:

  1. Jordan (3.8 tons)
  2. Saudi Arabia (2.4 tons)
  3. Iraq (2.1 tons)
  4. Bahrain (1.8 tons)
  5. Qatar (0.7 tons)
  6. United Arab Emirates (0.6 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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