Price for Alkali or Alkali-Earth Metals; Calcium in Japan - 2023
Contents:
- Price for Alkali or Alkali-Earth Metals; Calcium in Japan (CIF) - 2022
- Price for Alkali or Alkali-Earth Metals; Calcium in Japan (FOB) - 2022
- Imports of Alkali or Alkali-Earth Metals; Calcium in Japan
- Exports of Alkali or Alkali-Earth Metals; Calcium in Japan
Price for Alkali or Alkali-Earth Metals; Calcium in Japan (CIF) - 2022
The average import price for alkali or alkali-earth metals; calcia stood at $7,685 per ton in 2022, surging by 79% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated a tangible expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +2.2% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, alkali or alkali-earth metals; calcium import price increased by +137.5% against 2020 indices. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
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 Russia ($12,347 per ton), while the price for the Netherlands ($3,318 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (+13.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
Price for Alkali or Alkali-Earth Metals; Calcium in Japan (FOB) - 2022
The average export price for alkali or alkali-earth metals; calcia stood at $5,371 per ton in 2022, picking up by 8.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, continues to indicate a deep slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the average export price increased by 12%. The export price peaked at $13,428 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.
Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was India ($16,716 per ton), while the average price for exports to Indonesia ($747 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to India (+0.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.
Imports of Alkali or Alkali-Earth Metals; Calcium in Japan
In 2022, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in purchases abroad of alkali or alkali-earth metals; calcia, when their volume decreased by -32% to 457 tons. Overall, total imports indicated slight growth from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.0% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of 45%.
In value terms, alkali or alkali-earth metals; calcium imports skyrocketed to $3.5M in 2022. In general, total imports indicated a significant increase from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +22.3% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +83.0% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 39%. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.
| Import of Alkali or Alkali-Earth Metals; Calcium in Japan (Thousand USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| China | 1,324 | 1,298 | 1,852 | 2,228 | 18.9% |
| Russia | 398 | 490 | 493 | 593 | 14.2% |
| South Korea | 31.9 | 110 | 321 | 386 | 129.6% |
| Netherlands | 116 | 141 | 170 | 244 | 28.1% |
| Others | 50.2 | 36.2 | 52.8 | 64.3 | 8.6% |
| Total | 1,921 | 2,075 | 2,888 | 3,515 | 22.3% |
Top Suppliers of Alkali or Alkali-Earth Metals; Calcium to Japan in 2022:
- China (268.9 tons)
- Netherlands (73.7 tons)
- South Korea (63.8 tons)
- Russia (48.0 tons)
Exports of Alkali or Alkali-Earth Metals; Calcium in Japan
In 2022, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas shipments of alkali or alkali-earth metals; calcia, when their volume decreased by -29% to 19 tons. In general, exports, however, posted a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 139%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 27 tons, and then dropped sharply in the following year.
In value terms, alkali or alkali-earth metals; calcium exports dropped markedly to $102K in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, posted a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 84%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $132K, and then contracted markedly in the following year.
| Export of Alkali or Alkali-Earth Metals; Calcium in Japan (Thousand USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| India | 27.8 | 46.4 | 86.3 | 65.3 | 32.9% |
| Malaysia | 5.7 | 13.0 | 22.4 | 20.3 | 52.7% |
| United States | 2.8 | 2.1 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 9.7% |
| Indonesia | 0.5 | 1.5 | 3.2 | 2.5 | 71.0% |
| Thailand | 0.7 | 1.4 | 2.1 | 1.6 | 31.7% |
| China | 0.2 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 44.2% |
| Vietnam | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 26.0% |
| Others | 1.2 | 6.2 | 12.2 | 7.4 | 83.4% |
| Total | 39.0 | 71.7 | 132 | 102 | 37.8% |
Top Export Markets for Alkali or Alkali-Earth Metals; Calcium from Japan in 2022:
- Malaysia (9.1 tons)
- India (3.9 tons)
- Indonesia (3.3 tons)
- United States (0.9 tons)
- Vietnam (0.4 tons)
- China (0.3 tons)
- Thailand (0.3 tons)
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