Borates Market
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Borates - World's Largest Markets
Rating | Country |
---|---|
1 | Turkey |
2 | China |
3 | United States |
4 | Kazakhstan |
5 | Chile |
In value terms, Turkey led the market, alone. The second position in the ranking was occupied by China. It was followed by the United States.
In Turkey, the borates market decreased by an average annual rate of -16.7% over the period from 2018-2020. The remaining consuming countries recorded the following average annual rates of market growth: China (-9.0% per year) and the United States (+177.6% per year).
Borates Prices
Lowest Prices - FOB - Top Exporters
COUNTRY | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR, 2018-2020 |
---|---|---|---|---|
USD per ton | ||||
Bolivia | 288 | 254 | 250 | -6.8% |
Argentina | 345 | 349 | 329 | -2.3% |
Turkey | 599 | 472 | 437 | -14.6% |
Chile | 496 | 471 | 474 | -2.2% |
Russia | 530 | 587 | 564 | 3.2% |
United States | 346 | 493 | 582 | 29.7% |
Average | 499 | 493 | 486 | -1.2% |
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2020, the country with the highest price was the United States ($582 per ton), while Bolivia ($250 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2018 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States, while the other global leaders experienced mixed trends in the export price figures.
Highest Prices - CIF - Top Importers
COUNTRY | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR, 2018-2020 |
---|---|---|---|---|
USD per ton | ||||
Canada | 716 | 790 | 757 | 2.8% |
South Korea | 660 | 648 | 650 | -0.8% |
Japan | 612 | 619 | 649 | 3.0% |
Germany | 621 | 660 | 553 | -5.6% |
Taiwan (Chinese) | 550 | 547 | 543 | -0.6% |
United States | 482 | 463 | 526 | 4.5% |
Russia | 515 | 501 | 502 | -1.3% |
China | 458 | 432 | 438 | -2.2% |
Malaysia | 413 | 400 | 424 | 1.3% |
Poland | 461 | 422 | 419 | -4.7% |
Spain | 370 | 329 | 389 | 2.5% |
India | 384 | 373 | 362 | -2.9% |
Brazil | 336 | 356 | 298 | -5.8% |
Average | 491 | 473 | 484 | -0.8% |
Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest price was Canada ($757 per ton), while Brazil ($298 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2018 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States, while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Borates - Top Importers
COUNTRY | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR, 2018-2020 |
---|---|---|---|---|
billion USD | ||||
China | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.5 | -18.0% |
United States | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | -0.2% |
Brazil | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.07 | -4.2% |
Germany | 0.06 | 0.04 | 0.06 | -3.0% |
South Korea | 0.06 | 0.05 | 0.05 | -6.1% |
In value terms, China ($483M) constitutes the largest market for imported borates worldwide, comprising 31% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by the United States ($150M), with a 9.8% share of global imports. It was followed by Brazil, with a 4.3% share.
In China, borates imports declined by an average annual rate of -18.0% over the period from 2018-2020. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: the United States (-0.2% per year) and Brazil (-4.2% per year).
Borates - Top Exporters
COUNTRY | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR, 2018-2020 |
---|---|---|---|---|
billion USD | ||||
Turkey | 1 | 0.9 | 0.7 | -18.3% |
United States | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | -2.8% |
Chile | 0.06 | 0.05 | 0.06 | -7.0% |
Bolivia | 0.06 | 0.05 | 0.05 | -3.6% |
Russia | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.04 | -11.8% |
In value terms, Turkey ($689M), the United States ($476M) and Chile ($55M) constituted the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2020, with a combined 79% share of global exports. These countries were followed by Bolivia, Russia and Argentina, which together accounted for a further 7.7%.
Argentina saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, in terms of the main exporting countries over the period under review, while shipments for the other global leaders experienced a decline in the exports figures.
Borates - Market Forecast
Driven by rising demand for borates worldwide, the market is expected to start an upward consumption trend over the next decade. The performance of the market is forecast to increase slightly, with an anticipated CAGR of for the period from 2020 to 2030, which is projected to bring the market volume to by the end of 2030.
Borates - Product Coverage
- HS 2528 - Natural borates and concentrates thereof (whether or not calcined), but not including borates separated from natural brine; natural boric acid containing not more than 85 % of H3BO3 calculated on the dry weight
- HS 2810 - Oxides of boron; boric acids
- HS 2840 - Borates; peroxoborates (perborates)
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