In 2024, the Netherlands" fertilizers and pesticides market demonstrated a robust performance, particularly in the trade of sulfur and anhydrous ammonia. The export volume of anhydrous ammonia reached an impressive 498 million kg, valued at approximately $273. 7 million. This indicates a strong outbound demand, positioning the Netherlands as a significant player in the global fertilizer market. Conversely, the import of anhydrous ammonia was substantially lower at 123. 7 million kg, valued at $62 million, which suggests a net export scenario and highlights the competitiveness of Dutch-produced ammonia on the international stage. The price per kilogram for exported ammonia averaged around $0. 55, while imported ammonia priced marginally higher at $0.

50 per kg, reflecting possible quality or transport cost differences. Sulphur trade also showed interesting dynamics. While exports of colloidal sulphur were less in volume at 28,617 kg, the total export value was approximately $35,751. In comparison, the import volume was 14,792 kg, but the import value was significantly higher at $74,460. This discrepancy suggests that imported sulphur might be of a higher grade or involves additional processing costs. Such trade activities underscore the Netherlands" strategic role in Europe’s chemicals market, particularly in the fertilizers segment. The country"s efficient production capabilities and strategic geographic location enhance its appeal as a supplier. For businesses looking to navigate these market dynamics and connect with Dutch suppliers, Aritral offers vital tools.

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