Japan - Zinc Ores And Concentrates - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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View PricingPrice of Zinc Ores & Concentrates in Japan Increases 8%, Averages $1,095/Ton
Japan Zinc Ores And Concentrates Import Price in February 2023
In February 2023, the zinc ores and concentrates price stood at $1,095 per ton (CIF, Japan), growing by 8.3% against the previous month. In general, the import price, however, recorded a pronounced decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in May 2022 an increase of 30% against the previous month. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $1,636 per ton. From June 2022 to February 2023, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.
Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In February 2023, the highest price was recorded for prices from Bolivia ($1,242 per ton) and Australia ($1,074 per ton), while the price for Peru ($932 per ton) and Mexico ($975 per ton) were amongst the lowest.
From February 2022 to February 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Australia (-0.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.
Japan Zinc Ores And Concentrates Imports
In February 2023, purchases abroad of zinc ores and concentrates increased by 39% to 53K tons for the first time since November 2022, thus ending a two-month declining trend. In general, imports recorded a mild increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in March 2022 with an increase of 109% month-to-month. Imports peaked at 108K tons in May 2022; however, from June 2022 to February 2023, imports remained at a lower figure.
In value terms, zinc ores and concentrates imports skyrocketed to $58M (IndexBox estimates) in February 2023. Overall, imports, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in March 2022 with an increase of 113% month-to-month. Imports peaked at 177K tons in May 2022; however, from June 2022 to February 2023, imports remained at a lower figure.
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Japan Zinc Ores And Concentrates Imports by Country
Bolivia (22K tons), Peru (11K tons) and Mexico (11K tons) were the main suppliers of zinc ores and concentrates imports to Japan, with a combined 84% share of total imports.
From February 2022 to February 2023, the biggest increases were in Peru (with a CAGR of +0.4%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced a decline.
In value terms, Bolivia ($28M) constituted the largest supplier of zinc ores and concentrates to Japan, comprising 48% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Peru ($11M), with an 18% share of total imports. It was followed by Mexico, with an 18% share.
From February 2022 to February 2023, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of value from Bolivia amounted to -1.7%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average monthly rates of imports growth: Peru (-3.2% per month) and Mexico (-10.0% per month).
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for zinc ores and concentrates in Japan. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.
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1. INTRODUCTION
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
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- KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- MARKET STRUCTURE
- TRADE BALANCE
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
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7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
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- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
