Which Country Imports the Most Uranium and Thorium Ores and Concentrates in the World?

In 2016, the global uranium and thorium ores and concentrates imports stood at X tonnes, rising by X% against the previous year figure. In general, uranium and thorium ores and concentrates imports continue to indicate a abrupt curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016, when import increased by X% year-to-year. Global uranium and thorium ores and concentrates import peaked of X tonnes in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2016, it failed to regain its strength.

In value terms, uranium and thorium ores and concentrates imports totaled $X in 2016. Overall, uranium and thorium ores and concentrates imports continue to indicate a slight growth. Global uranium and thorium ores and concentrates import peaked of $X in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2016, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Top Uranium And Thorium Ores And Concentrates Importing Countries in the World

X. USA (X USD)

X. China (X USD)

X. Thailand (X USD)

X. Brazil (X USD)

X. Madagascar (X USD)

X. Australia (X USD)

X. Namibia (X USD)

X. Niger (nan USD)

Uranium And Thorium Ores And Concentrates Imports By Country

Madagascar (X tonnes) was the major importer of uranium and thorium ores and concentrates in the world, recording X tonnes, which was near X% of total imports in 2016. Australia (X tonnes) held the second position in the ranking, followed by Thailand (X tonnes), Namibia (X tonnes), China (X tonnes), Niger (X tonnes), the U.S. (X tonnes), and Brazil (X tonnes). All these countries together held near X% share of total imports.

Madagascar was also the fastest growing in terms of the uranium and thorium ores and concentrates imports, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007 to 2016. At the same time, Niger (+X%), the U.S. (+X%), Namibia (+X%), and Australia (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Brazil experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Thailand (-X%), and China (-X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Thailand (X%), and China (X%) increased significantly, the share of Australia (-X%), and Madagascar (-X%) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the U.S. ($X), Niger (UNKNOWN) and China ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2016, together comprising -% of global imports. These countries were followed by Thailand, Brazil, Madagascar, Australia and Namibia, which together accounted for a further X%.

Thailand (+X% per year) had the highest rates of growth with regard to the uranium and thorium ores and concentrates imports, among the main importing countries, over the last X years, while the other global leaders experienced mixed trends in the imports figures.

Uranium And Thorium Ores And Concentrates Import Prices By Country

In 2016, the average import price for uranium and thorium ores and concentrates amounted to $X per tonne, coming down by -X% against the previous year. In general, uranium and thorium ores and concentrates import price continues to indicate a strong growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008, when import increased by X% against the previous year level. Global uranium and thorium ores and concentrates import peaked of $X per kg in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2016, it failed to regain its strength.

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

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

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