Price for Fluorides; Fluorosilicates, Fluoroaluminates and Other Complex Fluorine Salts in China - 2023

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  1. Price for Fluorides; Fluorosilicates, Fluoroaluminates and Other Complex Fluorine Salts in China (FOB) - 2022
  2. Price for Fluorides; Fluorosilicates, Fluoroaluminates and Other Complex Fluorine Salts in China (CIF) - 2022
  3. Exports of Fluorides; Fluorosilicates, Fluoroaluminates and Other Complex Fluorine Salts in China
  4. Imports of Fluorides; Fluorosilicates, Fluoroaluminates and Other Complex Fluorine Salts in China

Price for Fluorides; Fluorosilicates, Fluoroaluminates and Other Complex Fluorine Salts in China (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for fluorides; fluorosilicates, fluoroaluminates and other complex fluorine saltses amounted to $3,375 per ton, rising by 18% against the previous year. In general, the export price continues to indicate a prominent increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when the average export price increased by 67% against the previous year. The export price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was South Korea ($13,845 per ton), while the average price for exports to the United Arab Emirates ($1,277 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 South Korea (+24.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Fluorides; Fluorosilicates, Fluoroaluminates and Other Complex Fluorine Salts in China (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for fluorides; fluorosilicates, fluoroaluminates and other complex fluorine saltses stood at $13,466 per ton in 2022, with a decrease of -10.1% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, posted resilient growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 an increase of 130%. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $14,984 per ton in 2021, and then contracted in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Japan ($32,232 per ton), while the price for Vietnam ($57 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 (+28.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Exports of Fluorides; Fluorosilicates, Fluoroaluminates and Other Complex Fluorine Salts in China

In 2022, the amount of fluorides; fluorosilicates, fluoroaluminates and other complex fluorine saltses exported from China soared to 235K tons, surging by 37% compared with the year before. 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 in certain years. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, exports of fluorides; fluorosilicates, fluoroaluminates and other complex fluorine saltses surged to $795M in 2022. Over the period under review, exports posted a significant increase. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Export of Fluorides; Fluorosilicates, Fluoroaluminates and Other Complex Fluorine Salts in China (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
South Korea38.450.215617565.8%
United States57.944.156.296.218.4%
India35.335.119.154.215.4%
Japan25.024.433.954.229.4%
Malaysia22.924.432.237.618.0%
Australia28.827.213.730.62.0%
United Kingdom15.610.114.428.822.7%
Netherlands11.613.019.727.132.7%
Russia14.43.33.621.915.0%
Brazil11.68.610.915.710.6%
United Arab Emirates0.621.08.014.8191.1%
Bahrain8.46.52.613.416.8%
Spain9.58.812.911.36.0%
Others80.976.710821438.3%
Total36135349179530.1%

Top Export Markets for Fluorides; Fluorosilicates, Fluoroaluminates and Other Complex Fluorine Salts from China in 2022:

  1. India (34.1K tons)
  2. Malaysia (22.5K tons)
  3. Australia (19.0K tons)
  4. United States (17.0K tons)
  5. Russia (14.4K tons)
  6. South Korea (12.7K tons)
  7. United Arab Emirates (11.6K tons)
  8. Japan (9.8K tons)
  9. Brazil (8.7K tons)
  10. Bahrain (8.5K tons)
  11. Netherlands (6.6K tons)
  12. Spain (6.5K tons)
  13. United Kingdom (5.8K tons)

Imports of Fluorides; Fluorosilicates, Fluoroaluminates and Other Complex Fluorine Salts in China

In 2022, overseas purchases of fluorides; fluorosilicates, fluoroaluminates and other complex fluorine saltses were finally on the rise to reach 15K tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a deep slump.

In value terms, imports of fluorides; fluorosilicates, fluoroaluminates and other complex fluorine saltses reached $207M in 2022. Overall, imports recorded a significant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 83%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Import of Fluorides; Fluorosilicates, Fluoroaluminates and Other Complex Fluorine Salts in China (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
South Korea30.953.612614467.0%
Japan24.420.337.943.521.3%
Germany6.66.05.65.5-5.9%
United States12.215.39.94.9-26.2%
Russia1.61.82.22.820.5%
Taiwan (Chinese)0.30.71.12.5102.7%
NetherlandsN/A0.20.51.7191.5%
VietnamN/AN/AN/A0.30%
Norway0.3N/AN/AN/A0%
Mozambique0.7N/AN/AN/A0%
United Arab Emirates1.50.10.1N/A-74.2%
Australia0.80.2N/AN/A-75.0%
Brazil0.10.2N/AN/A100.0%
Others2.82.51.81.9-12.1%
Total82.310118520736.0%

Top Suppliers of Fluorides; Fluorosilicates, Fluoroaluminates and Other Complex Fluorine Salts to China in 2022:

  1. South Korea (6.6K tons)
  2. Vietnam (4.8K tons)
  3. Japan (1.3K tons)
  4. Taiwan (Chinese) (1.0K tons)
  5. Germany (0.6K tons)
  6. Netherlands (0.4K tons)
  7. Russia (0.3K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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