Which Country Imports the Most Tantalum in the World?

In 2016, approx. X tonnes of tantalum were imported worldwide; approximately equating the previous year figure. In general, tantalum imports continue to indicate a modest expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010, when import increased by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, global tantalum imports attained its maximum volume of X tonnes in 2015, falling back in the following year.

In value terms, tantalum imports totaled $X in 2016. In general, tantalum imports continue to indicate a noticeable growth. Global tantalum import peaked of $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2016, it failed to regain its strength.

Top Tantalum Importing Countries in the World

X. USA (X million USD)

X. Mexico (X million USD)

X. Indonesia (X million USD)

X. Japan (X million USD)

X. China (X million USD)

X. El Salvador (X million USD)

X. Russia (X million USD)

X. Thailand (X million USD)

X. Brazil (X million USD)

X. Bahrain (X million USD)

X. Qatar (X million USD)

X. Oman (X million USD)

Tantalum Imports By Country

In 2016, Brazil (X tonnes), distantly followed by Qatar (X tonnes), the U.S. (X tonnes), Russia (X tonnes), China (X tonnes), Japan (X tonnes), and Oman (X tonnes) represented the major importers of tantalum, together committing X% of total imports. Indonesia (X tonnes), Bahrain (X tonnes), Thailand (X tonnes), Mexico (X tonnes), and El Salvador (X tonnes) followed a long way behind this figure.

From 2007 to 2016, the most notable growth rate of tantalum imports, among the main importing countries, was attained by Oman (+X% per year), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the U.S. ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported tantalum worldwide, making up X% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Mexico ($X), with the share of X% of global imports. It was followed by Indonesia, with the share of X%.

In the U.S., tantalum imports stood at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007-2016. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates: Mexico (+X% per year) and Indonesia (+X% per year).

Tantalum Import Prices By Country

In 2016, the average import price for tantalum amounted to $X per kg, coming down by -X% against the previous year. Overall, it indicated a measured growth from 2007 to 2016: the import price value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. Based on the result of 2016, tantalum import price decreased by -X% against its level of 2012. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010, an increase of X% against the previous year level. Over the period under review, average tantalum import price reached its maximum level of $X per kg in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2016, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Import prices varied noticeably by country of destination. the country with the highest import prices was Mexico ($X per kg), while Qatar ($X per tonne) was among the lowest.

From 2007 to 2016, the most notable growth rate of tantalum import prices was attained by China (+X% per year), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Source: IndexBox Platform