| Product Code: ETC129551 | Publication Date: Jul 2023 | Updated Date: Feb 2026 | Product Type: Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 70 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 5 |
Indonesia`s phosphoric acid import trend experienced a decline from 2023 to 2024, with a growth rate of -10.08% for that period. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2020 to 2024 stood at -22.5%. This negative momentum may be attributed to shifts in demand patterns or evolving trade policies impacting the market`s stability.

Indonesia is one of the world?s largest producers and consumers of phosphoric acid. The country?s production capacity for phosphoric acid has grown significantly in recent years, due to increased demand from the fertilizer industry as well as other industries such as food and beverage, animal feed, pharmaceuticals and metal processing. In 2019, Indonesia produced an estimated 2 million metric tons of phosphoric acid.
The key drivers behind increased production and consumption of phosphoric acid in Indonesia include population growth leading to higher demand for fertilizers; rising disposable incomes fuelling consumer spending on processed foods; increasing use of phosphate-based chemicals by various industries including automotive lubricants and paper products; government subsidies for agricultural inputs; favorable regulations allowing importation of raw materials used in producing fertilizers containing phosphorus compounds; technological advancements bringing down production costs while improving quality control; increasing industrialization leading to greater usage of phosphate-based chemicals across a range sectors including mining, textiles, electronics etc.; rising demand from emerging markets such as India & China due to their growing populations and expanding economies.
The major challenges facing Indonesia phosphoric acid sector include volatile raw material prices (due mainly to fluctuations in global oil prices); high freight costs associated with export shipments (due mainly to inadequate port infrastructure); low domestic market penetration due to competition from imported fertilizers & other products containing phosphorus compounds; strict environmental regulations limiting emissions & discharges into water sources resulting in additional operational/compliance costs for manufacturers.
Major players operating within the Indonesia Phosphorus Acid Market include Pupuk Kaltim (PT Pupuk Kalimantan Timur), Unitek Mitra Abadi Tbk., PT Petrokimia Gresik , Indo-Aceh Fertilizer Co., Ltd.(IACF) amongst others. These companies are involved in manufacturing/supplying a wide range of fertilizer products based on different types of nutrients -such as nitrogen(N),phosphorous(P)& potassium(K).
Indonesia Phosphoric Acid |
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Indonesia Phosphoric Acid Market Overview |
3.1 Indonesia Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Indonesia Phosphoric Acid Market Revenues & Volume, 2020 & 2027F |
3.3 Indonesia Phosphoric Acid Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Indonesia Phosphoric Acid Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Indonesia Phosphoric Acid Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Process Type, 2020 & 2027F |
3.6 Indonesia Phosphoric Acid Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2020 & 2027F |
3.7 Indonesia Phosphoric Acid Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Fertilizer Type, 2020 & 2027F |
3.8 Indonesia Phosphoric Acid Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End-Users, 2020 & 2027F |
3.9 Indonesia Phosphoric Acid Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Grade, 2020 & 2027F |
4 Indonesia Phosphoric Acid Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 Indonesia Phosphoric Acid Market Trends |
6 Indonesia Phosphoric Acid Market, By Types |
6.1 Indonesia Phosphoric Acid Market, By Process Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Indonesia Phosphoric Acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Process Type, 2018 - 2027F |
6.1.3 Indonesia Phosphoric Acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Wet Process, 2018 - 2027F |
6.1.4 Indonesia Phosphoric Acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Thermal Process, 2018 - 2027F |
6.1.5 Indonesia Phosphoric Acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2018 - 2027F |
6.2 Indonesia Phosphoric Acid Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Indonesia Phosphoric Acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Home Cleaning Agents, 2018 - 2027F |
6.2.3 Indonesia Phosphoric Acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Fertilizer Chemicals, 2018 - 2027F |
6.3 Indonesia Phosphoric Acid Market, By Fertilizer Type |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Indonesia Phosphoric Acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Mono-Ammonium Phosphate (MAP), 2018 - 2027F |
6.3.3 Indonesia Phosphoric Acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Diammonium Phosphate (DAP), 2018 - 2027F |
6.3.4 Indonesia Phosphoric Acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Triple Superphosphate (TSP), 2018 - 2027F |
6.4 Indonesia Phosphoric Acid Market, By End-Users |
6.4.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.4.2 Indonesia Phosphoric Acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Electronics, 2018 - 2027F |
6.4.3 Indonesia Phosphoric Acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Beverage, 2018 - 2027F |
6.4.4 Indonesia Phosphoric Acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Medical, 2018 - 2027F |
6.4.5 Indonesia Phosphoric Acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Food, 2018 - 2027F |
6.4.6 Indonesia Phosphoric Acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Fertilizer, 2018 - 2027F |
6.4.7 Indonesia Phosphoric Acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2018 - 2027F |
6.5 Indonesia Phosphoric Acid Market, By Grade |
6.5.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.5.2 Indonesia Phosphoric Acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Food-Grade, 2018 - 2027F |
6.5.3 Indonesia Phosphoric Acid Market Revenues & Volume, By Technical Grade, 2018 - 2027F |
7 Indonesia Phosphoric Acid Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Indonesia Phosphoric Acid Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Indonesia Phosphoric Acid Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Indonesia Phosphoric Acid Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 Indonesia Phosphoric Acid Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Indonesia Phosphoric Acid Market Opportunity Assessment, By Process Type, 2020 & 2027F |
9.2 Indonesia Phosphoric Acid Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2020 & 2027F |
9.3 Indonesia Phosphoric Acid Market Opportunity Assessment, By Fertilizer Type, 2020 & 2027F |
9.4 Indonesia Phosphoric Acid Market Opportunity Assessment, By End-Users, 2020 & 2027F |
9.5 Indonesia Phosphoric Acid Market Opportunity Assessment, By Grade, 2020 & 2027F |
10 Indonesia Phosphoric Acid Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Indonesia Phosphoric Acid Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2020 |
10.2 Indonesia Phosphoric Acid Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |
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