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Uganda - Sulphuric Acid And Oleum - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights

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Sulphuric Acid Price in Uganda - 2022

Sulphuric Acid Price in Uganda (CIF) - 2022

The average sulphuric acid import price stood at $264 per ton in 2022, declining by -5.6% against the previous year. In general, the import price saw a noticeable decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when the average import price increased by 13%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $394 per ton. From 2015 to 2022, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($392 per ton), while the price for Kenya stood at $257 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+17.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Sulphuric Acid Price in Uganda (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average sulphuric acid export price amounted to $821 per ton, growing by 29% against the previous year. In general, the export price recorded buoyant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 an increase of 210%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $1,073 per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Democratic Republic of the Congo.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for South Sudan amounted to +43.9% per year.

Sulphuric Acid Imports in Uganda

In 2022, the amount of sulphuric acid and oleum imported into Uganda rose markedly to 4.3K tons, with an increase of 11% on the previous year's figure. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.8% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 19%. As a result, imports attained the peak of 4.7K tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, sulphuric acid imports expanded modestly to $1.1M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +3.0% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when imports increased by 14% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $1.2M. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

Import of Sulphuric Acid in Uganda (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
Kenya	937	1,146	1,019	1,060	4.2%
Netherlands	77.5	35.2	64.0	66.6	-4.9%
Others	24.9	7.1	2.8	10.0	-26.2%
Total	1,040	1,188	1,086	1,137	3.0%

Top Suppliers of Sulphuric Acid to Uganda in 2022:

Kenya (4.1K tons)
Netherlands (0.2K tons)

Sulphuric Acid Exports in Uganda

In 2022, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in shipments abroad of sulphuric acid and oleum, when their volume decreased by -41% to 18 tons. Overall, exports, however, posted a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 110% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 31 tons, and then dropped sharply in the following year.

In value terms, sulphuric acid exports plummeted to $15K in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by 109%.

Export of Sulphuric Acid in Uganda (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
Democratic Republic of the Congo	4.5	4.8	6.4	15.2	50.0%
Burundi	N/A	4.6	13.6	N/A	195.7%
Others	0.5	1.0	N/A	N/A	100.0%
Total	5.0	10.4	20.0	15.2	44.9%

Top Export Markets for Sulphuric Acid from Uganda in 2022:

Democratic Republic of the Congo (18.5 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the sulphuric acid market in Uganda. 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:

Prodcom 20132434 - Sulphuric acid, oleum

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Uganda

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Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
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Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
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3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
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
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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. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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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
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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