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Malaysia - Molybdenum Ore - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights

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Molybdenum Ore Price in Malaysia - 2021

Molybdenum Ore Price in Malaysia (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average molybdenum ore import price amounted to $32,408 per ton, declining by -27.8% against the previous year. Overall, the import price saw a abrupt decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 an increase of 112% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $649,625 per ton. From 2016 to 2022, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United Arab Emirates ($32,236 per ton), while the price for India totaled $32,236 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Iran (-11.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Molybdenum Ore Price in Malaysia (FOB) - 2021

The average molybdenum ore export price stood at $23,129 per ton in December 2021, with an increase of 812% against the previous month. Overall, the export price showed resilient growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in April 2021 when the average export price increased by 1,042% m-o-m. The export price peaked at $23,482 per ton in October 2021; however, from November 2021 to December 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for South Korea.

From December 2020 to December 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Vietnam amounted to +9.9% per month.

Molybdenum Ore Imports in Malaysia

In 2022, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in supplies from abroad of molybdenum ores, when their volume decreased by -9.9% to 40 tons. In general, imports, however, recorded significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 308%.

In value terms, molybdenum ore imports reduced remarkably to $1.3M in 2022. Overall, imports, however, showed significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 232%.

Import of Molybdenum Ore in Malaysia (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
United Arab Emirates	99.0	376	1,985	1,298	135.8%
Iran	78.5	223	N/A	N/A	184.1%
Others	5.2	7.0	28.7	11.8	31.4%
Total	183	607	2,014	1,310	92.7%

Top Suppliers of Molybdenum Ore to Malaysia in 2022:

United Arab Emirates (40.3 tons)

Molybdenum Ore Exports in Malaysia

In 2022, exports of molybdenum ores from Malaysia skyrocketed to 98 tons, increasing by 36% on the previous year. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +5.5% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, molybdenum ore exports skyrocketed to $1.2M in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +8.8% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 46%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $1.4M. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

Export of Molybdenum Ore in Malaysia (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
South Korea	822	1,174	983	1,087	9.8%
India	101	131	36.0	89.4	-4.0%
Vietnam	1.5	48.5	10.0	15.3	116.9%
Others	0.1	0.7	0.1	0.1	0.0%
Total	925	1,355	1,029	1,192	8.8%

Top Export Markets for Molybdenum Ore from Malaysia in 2022:

South Korea (89.7 tons)
Vietnam (6.5 tons)
India (1.3 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the molybdenum ore market in Malaysia. 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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The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
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3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
3. Market Value, 2012–2023
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
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14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023