Price for Niobium, Tantalum, Vanadium or Zirconium Ores and Concentrates in Argentina - 2023

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  1. Price for Niobium, Tantalum, Vanadium or Zirconium Ores and Concentrates in Argentina (CIF) - 2022
  2. Price for Niobium, Tantalum, Vanadium or Zirconium Ores and Concentrates in Argentina (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Niobium, Tantalum, Vanadium or Zirconium Ores and Concentrates in Argentina
  4. Exports of Niobium, Tantalum, Vanadium or Zirconium Ores and Concentrates in Argentina

Price for Niobium, Tantalum, Vanadium or Zirconium Ores and Concentrates in Argentina (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for niobium, tantalum, vanadium or zirconium ores and concentrateses stood at $3,011 per ton in 2022, with an increase of 43% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price showed a modest increase. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Spain ($3,154 per ton), while the price for South Africa ($2,256 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by South Africa (+7.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Niobium, Tantalum, Vanadium or Zirconium Ores and Concentrates in Argentina (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for niobium, tantalum, vanadium or zirconium ores and concentrateses amounted to $42,544 per ton, almost unchanged from the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price showed a slight curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 an increase of 0.1% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $47,297 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the Dominican Republic amounted to -1.1% per year.

Imports of Niobium, Tantalum, Vanadium or Zirconium Ores and Concentrates in Argentina

In 2022, purchases abroad of niobium, tantalum, vanadium or zirconium ores and concentrateses decreased by -27.9% to 36 tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Overall, imports, however, saw a significant increase.

In value terms, imports of niobium, tantalum, vanadium or zirconium ores and concentrateses amounted to $109K in 2022. In general, imports, however, saw a significant increase. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Niobium, Tantalum, Vanadium or Zirconium Ores and Concentrates in Argentina (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
ChinaN/AN/AN/A77.20%
Spain2.8N/A7.922.199.1%
South Africa5.2N/A11.58.718.7%
United States10.0N/A24.9N/A57.8%
IndiaN/AN/A17.1N/A0%
Italy4.6N/A8.6N/A36.7%
AustraliaN/AN/A5.5N/A0%
Brazil3.4N/A16.9N/A122.9%
Others4.4N/A12.70.6-48.5%
Total30.4N/A10510953.1%

Top Suppliers of Niobium, Tantalum, Vanadium or Zirconium Ores and Concentrates to Argentina in 2022:

  1. China (25.0 tons)
  2. Spain (7.0 tons)
  3. South Africa (3.8 tons)

Exports of Niobium, Tantalum, Vanadium or Zirconium Ores and Concentrates in Argentina

In 2022, after three years of growth, there was decline in overseas shipments of niobium, tantalum, vanadium or zirconium ores and concentrateses, when their volume decreased by -4.6% to 2.1 tons. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +5.1% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 10%.

In value terms, exports of niobium, tantalum, vanadium or zirconium ores and concentrateses dropped modestly to $88K in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +5.1% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by 10%.

Export of Niobium, Tantalum, Vanadium or Zirconium Ores and Concentrates in Argentina (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Dominican Republic76.284.192.888.45.1%
OthersN/AN/AN/AN/A0%
Total76.284.192.888.45.1%

Top Export Markets for Niobium, Tantalum, Vanadium or Zirconium Ores and Concentrates from Argentina in 2022:

  1. Dominican Republic (2.1 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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