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Asia-Pacific: Sulphur Market 2024

Sulphur Market Size in Asia-Pacific

The Asia-Pacific sulphur market shrank significantly to $X in 2022, reducing by X% against the previous year. Overall, consumption recorded a slight decrease. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Sulphur Production in Asia-Pacific

In value terms, sulphur production soared to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, saw a mild contraction. Over the period under review, production reached the maximum level at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Sulphur Exports

Exports in Asia-Pacific

Sulphur exports soared to X tons in 2022, with an increase of X% on 2021. In general, exports showed a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by X%. The volume of export peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in years to come.

In value terms, sulphur exports surged to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports recorded a significant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by X%. The level of export peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

Japan prevails in exports structure, reaching X tons, which was near X% of total exports in 2022. The following exporters - India (X tons) and South Korea (X tons) - each recorded a X% share 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%) and South Korea (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Japan (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while India and South Korea saw its share reduced by X% and X% from 2012 to 2022, respectively.

In value terms, Japan ($X) remains the largest sulphur supplier in Asia-Pacific, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by India ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in Japan stood at X%. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: India (X% per year) and South Korea (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Asia-Pacific stood at $X per ton in 2022, increasing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, showed a slight contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when the export price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was India ($X per ton), while South Korea ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India (X%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the export price figures.

Sulphur Imports

Imports in Asia-Pacific

In 2022, sulphur imports in Asia-Pacific declined significantly to X tons, reducing by X% on the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, imports recorded a slight reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons, and then dropped sharply in the following year.

In value terms, sulphur imports surged to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, saw slight growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by X%. The level of import peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X tons) represented the main importer of sulphur, making up X% of total imports. Indonesia (X tons) took the second position in the ranking, followed by India (X tons) and Australia (X tons). All these countries together took approx. X% share of total imports. New Caledonia (X tons) took a relatively small share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to sulphur imports into China stood at X%. At the same time, Indonesia (X%) and New Caledonia (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Indonesia emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Asia-Pacific, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. By contrast, Australia (X%) and India (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Indonesia (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total imports from 2012-2022, the share of China (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, China ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported sulphur in Asia-Pacific, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by India ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Indonesia, with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in China was relatively modest. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: India (X% per year) and Indonesia (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Asia-Pacific stood at $X per ton in 2022, surging by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price posted 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 China ($X per ton), while New Caledonia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Australia (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

China remains the largest sulphur consuming country in Asia-Pacific, comprising approx. 68% of total volume. Moreover, sulphur consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, India, eightfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Japan, with a 5.1% share.
The country with the largest volume of sulphur production was Japan, comprising approx. 63% 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 taken by India, with a 4.6% share.
In value terms, Japan remains the largest sulphur supplier in Asia-Pacific, comprising 90% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by India, with a 6.6% share of total exports.
In value terms, China constitutes the largest market for imported sulphur in Asia-Pacific, comprising 65% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by India, with a 12% share of total imports. It was followed by Indonesia, with an 11% share.
The export price in Asia-Pacific stood at $145 per ton in 2022, with an increase of 3.7% against the previous year.
In 2022, the import price in Asia-Pacific amounted to $278 per ton, increasing by 221% against the previous year.

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    • Market volume and value
    • Per Capita consumption
    • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
    • Production in Asia-Pacific, split by region and country
    • Trade (exports and imports) in Asia-Pacific
    • Export and import prices
    • Market trends, drivers and restraints
    • Key market players and their profiles

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    1. 1. INTRODUCTION

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      1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
      2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
      3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
      4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
    2. 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. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

      Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

      1. MARKET SIZE
      2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
      3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
    4. 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. 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. 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. 7. PRODUCTION

      The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

      1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
      2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
    8. 8. IMPORTS

      The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed

      1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
      2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
      3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
    9. 9. EXPORTS

      The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed

      1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
      2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
      3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
    10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

      The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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    11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

      The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

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      • Afghanistan
      • Australia
      • Bangladesh
      • Bhutan
      • Brunei Darussalam
      • Cambodia
      • China
      • Hong Kong SAR
      • Macao SAR
      • Cook Islands
      • Fiji
      • French Polynesia
      • India
      • Indonesia
      • Japan
      • Kiribati
      • Malaysia
      • Maldives
      • Marshall Islands
      • Micronesia
      • Myanmar
      • Nepal
      • New Caledonia
      • New Zealand
      • Northern Mariana Islands
      • Pakistan
      • Palau
      • Papua New Guinea
      • Philippines
      • Samoa
      • Singapore
      • Solomon Islands
      • South Korea
      • Sri Lanka
      • Taiwan (Chinese)
      • Thailand
      • Timor-Leste
      • Tokelau
      • Tonga
      • Tuvalu
      • Vanuatu
      • Vietnam
      • Wallis and Futuna Islands
      • Lao People's Democratic Republic
      • American Samoa
      • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
      • Nauru
      • Niue
      • Guam
    12. 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, By Country, 2018–2023
      5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
      9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    13. LIST OF FIGURES

      1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
      2. Market Value, 2012–2023
      3. Consumption, By Country, 2023
      4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
      5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
      6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
      7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
      8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
      9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
      10. Production Volume And Growth
      11. Exports And Growth
      12. Export Prices And Growth
      13. Market Size And Growth
      14. Per Capita Consumption
      15. Imports And Growth
      16. Import Prices
      17. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
      18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
      19. Production, By Country, 2023
      20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
      22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
      23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
      24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
      27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
      28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
      29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
      30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      32. Export Prices, 2012–2023

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