SADC - Nitrogenous Fertilizers (Mineral or Chemical) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Nitrogenous Fertilizer Market Size in SADC
In 2023, the SADC nitrogenous fertilizer market increased by X% to $X, rising for the seventh year in a row after two years of decline. The total consumption indicated a perceptible expansion from 2012 to 2023: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, consumption increased by X% against 2016 indices. The level of consumption peaked in 2023 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.
Nitrogenous Fertilizer Production in SADC
In value terms, nitrogenous fertilizer production rose to $X in 2023 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2023; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when the production volume increased by X%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2022 to 2023, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.
Nitrogenous Fertilizer Exports
Exports in SADC
In 2023, shipments abroad of nitrogenous fertilizers (mineral or chemical) decreased by X% to X tons for the first time since 2020, thus ending a two-year rising trend. Total exports indicated a buoyant increase from 2012 to 2023: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, exports increased by X% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of X%. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2022, and then reduced in the following year.
In value terms, nitrogenous fertilizer exports reduced notably to $X in 2023. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded strong growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2022 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X, and then declined markedly in the following year.
Exports by Country
In 2023, South Africa (X tons) was the major exporter of nitrogenous fertilizers (mineral or chemical), creating X% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Madagascar (X tons), Mauritius (X tons) and Mozambique (X tons), together committing a X% share of total exports. The following exporters - Tanzania (X tons) and Zambia (X tons) - each resulted at a X% share of total exports.
Exports from South Africa increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2023. At the same time, Madagascar (X%), Zambia (X%), Mauritius (X%), Mozambique (X%) and Tanzania (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Madagascar emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in SADC, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2023. While the share of Madagascar (X p.p.), Mauritius (X p.p.), Mozambique (X p.p.) and Zambia (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2012-2023, the share of Tanzania (X p.p.) and South Africa (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.
In value terms, South Africa ($X) remains the largest nitrogenous fertilizer supplier in SADC, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Mauritius ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Mozambique, with a X% share.
In South Africa, nitrogenous fertilizer exports increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2023. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Mauritius (X% per year) and Mozambique (X% per year).
Export Prices by Country
In 2023, the export price in SADC amounted to $X per ton, declining by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2022 an increase of X%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton, and then shrank in the following year.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2023, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Tanzania ($X per ton), while Madagascar ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Tanzania (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Nitrogenous Fertilizer Imports
Imports in SADC
After three years of growth, overseas purchases of nitrogenous fertilizers (mineral or chemical) decreased by X% to X tons in 2023. Total imports indicated prominent growth from 2012 to 2023: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, imports increased by X% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X%. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2022, and then fell in the following year.
In value terms, nitrogenous fertilizer imports declined dramatically to $X in 2023. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate notable growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by X%. The level of import peaked at $X in 2022, and then contracted significantly in the following year.
Imports by Country
South Africa was the main importer of nitrogenous fertilizers (mineral or chemical) in SADC, with the volume of imports finishing at X tons, which was near X% of total imports in 2023. Zambia (X tons) took an X% share (based on physical terms) of total imports, which put it in second place, followed by Tanzania (X%), Zimbabwe (X%) and Mozambique (X%). The following importers - Angola (X tons) and Namibia (X tons) - each finished at a X% share of total imports.
From 2012 to 2023, average annual rates of growth with regard to nitrogenous fertilizer imports into South Africa stood at X%. At the same time, Zimbabwe (X%), Tanzania (X%), Zambia (X%), Mozambique (X%), Angola (X%) and Namibia (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Zimbabwe emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in SADC, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2023. From 2012 to 2023, the share of Zambia, Tanzania, Zimbabwe and Mozambique increased by X, X, X and X percentage points, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.
In value terms, the largest nitrogenous fertilizer importing markets in SADC were Zambia ($X), South Africa ($X) and Tanzania ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Namibia and Angola lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.
Zimbabwe, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Import Prices by Country
The import price in SADC stood at $X per ton in 2023, shrinking by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when the import price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2022, and then fell in the following year.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2023, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Zambia ($X per ton), while South Africa ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Zambia (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the nitrogenous fertilizer market in SADC. 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.
Product coverage:
- FCL 4001 - Urea
- FCL 4002 - Ammonium sulphate
- FCL 4003 - Ammonium nitrate (AN)
- FCL 4004 - Calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN) and other mixtures with calcium carbonate
- FCL 4005 - Sodium nitrate
- FCL 4006 - Urea and ammonium nitrate solutions (UAN)
- FCL 4008 - Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c.
Country coverage:
- Angola
- Botswana
- Comoros
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Lesotho
- Madagascar
- Malawi
- Mauritius
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Seychelles
- South Africa
- Swaziland
- Tanzania
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Production in SADC, split by region and country
- Trade (exports and imports) in SADC
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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1. INTRODUCTION
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- REPORT DESCRIPTION
- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
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- GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
- MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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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
Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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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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- LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
- UNSATURATED MARKETS
- TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
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7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
- PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. 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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- Botswana
- Comoros
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Lesotho
- Madagascar
- Malawi
- Mauritius
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Seychelles
- South Africa
- Swaziland
- Tanzania
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
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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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