Yellow Phosphorus Market: Production Capacity reach to 1.87 million tons in 2019
2019 global yellow phosphorus market report is released by HDIN Research. This report covers 21 producers around the world.
Yellow phosphorus (also known as white phosphorus) is a colorless, white to yellow waxy solid with a garlic-like odor. It is widely used to produce food grade phosphoric acid, phosphorus trichloride, phosphorus pentasulfide, red phosphorus, sodium tripolyphosphate, sodium hexametaphosphate, calcium hydrogen phosphate, industrial & electronics grade phosphoric acid.
Figure Yellow Phosphorus Industrial Chain
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China is the largest supplier around the world. The price of yellow phosphorus significantly affected by China supply. The yellow phosphorus price surge in 2017-2018 and July, 2019 due to shortage supply of China.
Figure 2012- 2019 China Yellow Phosphorus Price (USD/Ton)
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The global yellow phosphorus production capacity decline to 1.87 million tons in 2019 with -1.2% CAGR from 2014 to 2019. And the capacity will decline to 1.72 million tons in 2024 due to de-capacity and strict environmental protection policy of China.
Figure 2011-2024 Global Yellow Phosphorus Production Capacity, Production and Growth Rate
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Global top 6 Yellow Phosphorus manufacturers are Monsanto, Jiangsu Chengxing, Yuntianhua Group, Xingfa Chemicals, Kazphosphate LLC and Guizhou Xinxin, and their production capacity share reach to 48.5% of global total capacity in 2018.
Figure Global Top 10 Yellow Phosphorus Competitors Market Share
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China is the largest yellow phosphorus production country with 1.48 million tons installed capacity, following by US (0.20 million tons), Kazakhstan (0.12 million tons) and Vietnam (0.08 million tons).
Table 2018 Global Yellow Phosphorus Producers and their Capacity (1,000 tons) List
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This report also include global and regional yellow phosphorus consumption, market size, price, raw materials and cost analysis, demand by application including food grade phosphoric acid, phosphorus trichloride, phosphorus pentasulfide, red phosphorus, sodium tripolyphosphate, sodium hexametaphosphate, calcium hydrogen phosphate, industrial & electronics grade phosphoric acid.