Price for Alkali Metals; Other than Sodium in Malaysia - 2024
Contents:
- Price for Alkali Metals; Other than Sodium in Malaysia (CIF) - 2022
- Price for Alkali Metals; Other than Sodium in Malaysia (FOB) - 2022
- Imports of Alkali Metals; Other than Sodium in Malaysia
- Exports of Alkali Metals; Other than Sodium in Malaysia
Price for Alkali Metals; Other than Sodium in Malaysia (CIF) - 2022
The average import price for alkali metals; other than sodia stood at $4,444 per ton in 2022, declining by -19.2% against the previous year. Overall, import price indicated notable growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +2.4% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, alkali metals; other than sodium import price decreased by -43.9% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 an increase of 31%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $7,928 per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Japan ($13,978 per ton), while the price for Singapore ($3,722 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Indonesia (+15.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.
Price for Alkali Metals; Other than Sodium in Malaysia (FOB) - 2022
In 2022, the average export price for alkali metals; other than sodia amounted to $2,522 per ton, dropping by -27.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw a abrupt slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the average export price increased by 477% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $7,971 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.
Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Thailand ($8,811 per ton), while the average price for exports to Papua New Guinea stood at $2,099 per ton.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to China (+31.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.
Imports of Alkali Metals; Other than Sodium in Malaysia
After three years of growth, overseas purchases of alkali metals; other than sodia decreased by -82.9% to 39 tons in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 1,079% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of 228 tons, and then reduced dramatically in the following year.
In value terms, alkali metals; other than sodium imports dropped dramatically to $173K in 2022. Overall, imports, however, showed a prominent increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 719% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $1.3M, and then shrank significantly in the following year.
| Import of Alkali Metals; Other than Sodium in Malaysia (Thousand USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Singapore | 51.2 | 41.3 | 142 | 123 | 33.9% |
| China | 6.0 | N/A | N/A | 14.7 | 34.8% |
| Japan | N/A | N/A | N/A | 13.3 | 0% |
| Brazil | N/A | N/A | N/A | 12.6 | 0% |
| United States | 51.7 | 112 | 913 | 1.8 | -67.3% |
| Nigeria | N/A | N/A | 197 | N/A | 0% |
| Others | 0.1 | 0.1 | 2.8 | 8.3 | 336.2% |
| Total | 109 | 153 | 1,254 | 173 | 16.6% |
Top Suppliers of Alkali Metals; Other than Sodium to Malaysia in 2022:
- Singapore (33.0 tons)
- Brazil (3.0 tons)
- China (1.2 tons)
- Japan (0.9 tons)
- United States (0.3 tons)
Exports of Alkali Metals; Other than Sodium in Malaysia
Alkali metals; other than sodium exports from Malaysia surged to 6 tons in 2022, rising by 53% compared with the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate a dramatic downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 112% against the previous year.
In value terms, alkali metals; other than sodium exports reached $15K in 2022. Overall, exports, however, showed a dramatic decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 11%.
| Export of Alkali Metals; Other than Sodium in Malaysia (Thousand USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Papua New Guinea | 0.8 | N/A | 0.2 | 11.7 | 144.5% |
| Thailand | N/A | N/A | N/A | 3.3 | 0% |
| Japan | N/A | N/A | 13.4 | N/A | 0% |
| Vietnam | 4.1 | 12.2 | N/A | N/A | 197.6% |
| Myanmar | 36.6 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0% |
| Others | 0.1 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0% |
| Total | 41.5 | 12.2 | 13.6 | 15.0 | -28.8% |
Top Export Markets for Alkali Metals; Other than Sodium from Malaysia in 2022:
- Papua New Guinea (5.6 tons)
- Thailand (0.4 tons)
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