Price for Alkali Metals; Other than Sodium in France - 2023
Contents:
- Price for Alkali Metals; Other than Sodium in France (CIF) - 2022
- Price for Alkali Metals; Other than Sodium in France (FOB) - 2023
- Imports of Alkali Metals; Other than Sodium in France
- Exports of Alkali Metals; Other than Sodium in France
Price for Alkali Metals; Other than Sodium in France (CIF) - 2022
In 2022, the average import price for alkali metals; other than sodia amounted to $59,948 per ton, increasing by 116% against the previous year. In general, the import price continues to indicate a buoyant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 an increase of 164% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $70,833 per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($140,902 per ton), while the price for Germany ($10,993 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Spain (+21.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
Price for Alkali Metals; Other than Sodium in France (FOB) - 2023
The average export price for alkali metals; other than sodia stood at $11,297 per ton in November 2023, with a decrease of -6.3% against the previous month. Overall, the export price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in February 2023 an increase of 46% m-o-m. The export price peaked at $14,954 per ton in April 2023; however, from May 2023 to November 2023, the export prices remained at a lower figure.
As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Germany.
From November 2022 to November 2023, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Germany amounted to +0.4% per month.
Imports of Alkali Metals; Other than Sodium in France
In 2022, the amount of alkali metals; other than sodia imported into France declined to 389 tons, which is down by -14.6% on 2021 figures. In general, imports, however, enjoyed resilient growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 268% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of 456 tons, and then shrank in the following year.
In value terms, alkali metals; other than sodium imports skyrocketed to $23M in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a significant increase. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
| Import of Alkali Metals; Other than Sodium in France (Million USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| China | 1.9 | 3.1 | 6.6 | 12.9 | 89.4% |
| Russia | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.8 | 5.9 | 70.0% |
| Germany | 0.1 | 0.2 | 2.8 | 1.5 | 146.6% |
| United States | 3.9 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 1.0 | -36.5% |
| Netherlands | N/A | N/A | 1.1 | 1.0 | -9.1% |
| Spain | 0.1 | N/A | 0.2 | 0.8 | 100.0% |
| United Kingdom | 3.4 | 3.6 | N/A | 0.2 | -61.1% |
| Others | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | -30.7% |
| Total | 11.0 | 8.2 | 12.7 | 23.3 | 28.4% |
Top Suppliers of Alkali Metals; Other than Sodium to France in 2022:
- Germany (139.0 tons)
- China (94.2 tons)
- Spain (69.6 tons)
- Russia (60.9 tons)
- United States (15.3 tons)
- Netherlands (6.8 tons)
- United Kingdom (2.5 tons)
Exports of Alkali Metals; Other than Sodium in France
In 2022, the amount of alkali metals; other than sodia exported from France stood at 640 tons, increasing by 1.7% on 2021. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +3.4% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 12% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.
In value terms, alkali metals; other than sodium exports amounted to $7.2M in 2022. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 2% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.
| Export of Alkali Metals; Other than Sodium in France (Million USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Germany | 5.3 | 5.4 | 6.0 | 6.3 | 5.9% |
| China | N/A | N/A | 0.3 | 0.1 | -66.7% |
| Others | 1.8 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.8 | -23.7% |
| Total | 7.1 | 6.9 | 7.1 | 7.2 | 0.5% |
Top Export Markets for Alkali Metals; Other than Sodium from France in 2022:
- Germany (626.7 tons)
- China (9.7 tons)
439
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for alkali and rare earth metals in France.
462
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the mercury market in France.
509
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the rare earth metal market in France.
653
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global market for alkali and rare earth metals.
1534
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global mercury market.
589
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global mercury market.
1043
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global rare earth metal market.
439
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for alkali and rare earth metals in France.
462
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the mercury market in France.
509
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the rare earth metal market in France.
1928
In value terms, alkali and alkaline-earth metals imports amounted to $X in 2016. Overall, it indicated a temperate increase from 2007 to 2016: the total imports value increased at an average annual...
1520
In value terms, alkali and alkaline-earth metals exports stood at $X in 2016. In general, alkali and alkaline-earth metals exports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the per...
1199
In value terms, inorganic and organic compounds of mercury imports amounted to $X in 2016. In general, inorganic and organic compounds of mercury imports continue to indicate a measured deduction. ...
1599
In value terms, inorganic and organic compounds of mercury exports amounted to $X in 2016. Overall, inorganic and organic compounds of mercury exports continue to indicate a slight growth. Global i...
2241
Global mercury trade displayed two very distinct trends over the period under review. From 2007 to 2012, global mercury exports showed robust growth, until the trend suddenly switched in 2013. In 2014, exports fell to below half of the previous year’s
907
The global demand for rare earths is continuing to increase. Countries remain reliant on China, which currently provides approx. 55% of global rare earth production of 252K tons. Future projects to develop mining facilities in Russia, the U.S., Japan and Australia may yet weaken China's leading market hold. The rare earth mineral market is to accelerate on robustly increasing demand from the microelectronics, electric vehicle, wind power and high-tech industries.
1928
In value terms, alkali and alkaline-earth metals imports amounted to $X in 2016. Overall, it indicated a temperate increase from 2007 to 2016: the total imports value increased at an average annual...
1520
In value terms, alkali and alkaline-earth metals exports stood at $X in 2016. In general, alkali and alkaline-earth metals exports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the per...
1199
In value terms, inorganic and organic compounds of mercury imports amounted to $X in 2016. In general, inorganic and organic compounds of mercury imports continue to indicate a measured deduction. ...
1599
In value terms, inorganic and organic compounds of mercury exports amounted to $X in 2016. Overall, inorganic and organic compounds of mercury exports continue to indicate a slight growth. Global i...
