[SMM Analysis] May Indonesia Sulphur and Sulphuric Acid Import and Export Data

Published: Jul 7, 2026 17:35
In May 2026, Indonesia's monthly total sulphur imports stood at 277,834.30 mt in physical content, up 3.9% MoM and down 55.80% YoY, with the main importing countries being China, Vietnam, the UK, India, Singapore, Spain, Turkmenistan, Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Japan; Indonesia's monthly total sulphur exports reached 24.08 mt in physical content, with the main export destinations being Germany, Hong Kong, China and the US; Indonesia's monthly total sulphuric acid imports amounted to 55,296.994 mt in physical content, down 68.1% MoM and up 236.6% YoY, mainly from China, India and South Korea; Indonesia's monthly total sulphuric acid exports were 0.

 

In May 2026, Indonesia's total monthly sulfur import volume was 277,834.30 mt in physical content, up 3.9% MoM and down 55.80% YoY, with major import sources including China, Vietnam, the UK, India, Singapore, Spain, Turkmenistan, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, and Japan, among others;
Indonesia's total monthly sulfur export volume was 24.08 mt in physical content, with major export destinations being Germany, Hong Kong (China), and the US;
Indonesia's total monthly sulfuric acid import volume was 55,296.994 mt in physical content, down 68.1% MoM and up 236.6% YoY, with major import sources being China, India, and South Korea;
Indonesia's total monthly sulfuric acid export volume was 0

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