World - Precious Metal Ores And Concentrates - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Precious Metal Ore and Concentrate Market

Precious metal ore and concentrate market: download the most recent data secured by an Ai-driven market research platform. Info contain consumption, exports, market prices, market size, companies, imports, production, and trade. There is a breakdown by region, including the U.K., Africa, China, EU, the U.S., Russia, the Middle East, and Latin America. Market dynamics and forecast to 2030 are also provided in the reports.


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Precious Metal Ore and Concentrate - World's Largest Markets

RatingCountry
1Vietnam
2China
3Zimbabwe
4Brazil
5India

In value terms, the largest precious metal ore and concentrate markets worldwide were Vietnam, China and Zimbabwe, with a combined 43% share of the global market. Brazil, India, Australia, Bulgaria and Tanzania lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 15%.

In terms of the main consuming countries, Australia recorded the highest growth rate of market size, over the period under review, while precious metal ore and concentrate market for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Precious Metal Ore And Concentrate Prices

Lowest Prices - FOB - Top Exporters

COUNTRY201820192020CAGR,
2018-2020
USD per ton
Kyrgyzstan850759617-14.8%
Peru321521472261-16.1%
Greece392923362300-23.5%
Indonesia731032072630-40.0%
Turkey2345206127057.4%
Russia314527312708-7.2%
Kazakhstan9431904286574.3%
Mexico350332223151-5.2%
Ecuador24382981333517.0%
Australia31803990480823.0%
United States56758435865823.5%
Tanzania8463913491343.9%
South Africa77458754954411.0%
Average4269374643270.7%

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin; the country with the highest price was South Africa ($9,544 per ton), while Kyrgyzstan ($617 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2018 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Kazakhstan (+74.3% per year), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Highest Prices - CIF - Top Importers

COUNTRY201820192020CAGR,
2018-2020
USD per ton
Germany29674397643637710.7%
South Korea715166406396-5.4%
Russia31083453613040.4%
Kazakhstan484319872973-21.6%
China2307233423821.6%
India16721193851-28.7%
Vietnam0.6142519447.6%
Average16633193097332.3%

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2020, the country with the highest price was Germany ($36,377 per ton), while Vietnam ($19 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2018 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Vietnam (+447.6% per year), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Precious Metal Ore and Concentrate - Top Importers

COUNTRY201820192020CAGR,
2018-2020
billion USD
China3.644.38.7%
Germany1.11.52.553.5%
Russia0.040.40.4207.2%
Kazakhstan0.30.40.417.0%
South Korea0.30.30.33.4%

In value terms, China ($4.3B), Germany ($2.5B) and Russia ($381M) constituted the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2020, together comprising 72% of global imports.

Russia (+207.2% per year) recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Precious Metal Ore and Concentrate - Top Exporters

COUNTRY201820192020CAGR,
2018-2020
billion USD
Australia111.311.3%
Russia0.60.80.89.2%
Peru0.50.60.714.2%
Kazakhstan0.020.60.6474.8%
South Africa0.30.50.530.4%

In value terms, the largest precious metal ore and concentrate supplying countries worldwide were Australia ($1.3B), Russia ($762M) and Peru ($697M), with a combined 32% share of global exports. Kazakhstan, South Africa, Ecuador, Tanzania, the United States, Mexico, Turkey, Indonesia, Kyrgyzstan and Greece lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 35%.

Kazakhstan (+474.8% per year) recorded 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 more modest paces of growth.

Precious Metal Ore and Concentrate - Market Forecast

Driven by rising demand for precious metal ore and concentrate 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.

Precious Metal Ore and Concentrate - Product Coverage

  • HS 261610 - Silver ores and concentrates
  • HS 261690 - Precious metal ores and concentrates; (excluding silver)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global market for precious metal ore and concentrate. 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.

Product coverage:

  • Prodcom 07291400 - Precious metal ores and concentrates

Country coverage:

Worldwide - the report contains statistical data for 200 countries and includes detailed profiles of the 50 largest consuming countries:

+ the largest producing countries

Data coverage:

  • Global market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Global production, split by region and country
  • Global trade (exports and imports)
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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  • Discover vital success factors affecting the market

This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
    3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. GLOBAL PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
    2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
  8. 8. GLOBAL IMPORTS

    The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. GLOBAL EXPORTS

    The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

    The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

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    • United States
    • China
    • Japan
    • Germany
    • United Kingdom
    • France
    • Brazil
    • Italy
    • Russian Federation
    • India
    • Canada
    • Australia
    • Republic of Korea
    • Spain
    • Mexico
    • Indonesia
    • Netherlands
    • Turkey
    • Saudi Arabia
    • Switzerland
    • Sweden
    • Nigeria
    • Poland
    • Belgium
    • Argentina
    • Norway
    • Austria
    • Thailand
    • United Arab Emirates
    • Colombia
    • Denmark
    • South Africa
    • Malaysia
    • Israel
    • Singapore
    • Egypt
    • Philippines
    • Finland
    • Chile
    • Ireland
    • Pakistan
    • Greece
    • Portugal
    • Kazakhstan
    • Algeria
    • Czech Republic
    • Qatar
    • Peru
    • Romania
    • Vietnam
  12. 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, By Country, 2018–2023
    5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
  13. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Consumption, By Country, 2023
    4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    10. Production Volume And Growth
    11. Exports And Growth
    12. Export Prices And Growth
    13. Market Size And Growth
    14. Per Capita Consumption
    15. Imports And Growth
    16. Import Prices
    17. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    19. Production, By Country, 2023
    20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    32. Export Prices, 2012–2023
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