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Price for Roasted Molybdenum Ores and Concentrates in Japan - 2023

Price for Roasted Molybdenum Ores and Concentrates in Japan (CIF) - 2023

In July 2023, the average import price for roasted molybdenum ores and concentrateses amounted to $28,590 per ton, with a decrease of -9.8% against the previous month. Over the period under review, import price indicated a mild increase from July 2022 to July 2023: its price increased at an average monthly rate of +1.3% over the last twelve months. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on July 2023 figures, roasted molybdenum ores and concentrates import price decreased by -32.5% against April 2023 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in March 2023 when the average import price increased by 25% month-to-month. The import price peaked at $42,357 per ton in April 2023; however, from May 2023 to July 2023, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In July 2023, the highest price was recorded for prices from Mexico ($30,381 per ton) and the United States ($29,152 per ton), while the price for Vietnam ($28,070 per ton) and Chile ($28,478 per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From July 2022 to July 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Mexico (+2.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Roasted Molybdenum Ores and Concentrates in Japan (FOB) - 2023

In July 2023, the average export price for roasted molybdenum ores and concentrateses amounted to $12,991 per ton, falling by -2.4% against the previous month. In general, the export price recorded a mild curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in September 2022 an increase of 45% month-to-month. The export price peaked at $49,325 per ton in March 2023; however, from April 2023 to July 2023, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From August 2022 to July 2023, the rate of growth in terms of prices for South Korea amounted to -1.4% per month.

Imports of Roasted Molybdenum Ores and Concentrates in Japan

In 2022, the amount of roasted molybdenum ores and concentrateses imported into Japan shrank to 35K tons, waning by -6.4% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a noticeable setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 15%.

In value terms, roasted molybdenum ores and concentrates imports surged to $838M in 2022. Overall, imports, however, enjoyed a resilient expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 88%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Import of Roasted Molybdenum Ores and Concentrates in Japan (Million USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
Chile	409	285	509	604	13.9%
United States	103	60.6	121	125	6.7%
Mexico	36.5	8.4	15.9	46.5	8.4%
Vietnam	20.1	13.5	24.9	28.7	12.6%
Belgium	13.6	11.4	15.0	7.1	-19.5%
Others	16.2	5.4	36.1	26.7	18.1%
Total	598	384	721	838	11.9%

Top Suppliers of Roasted Molybdenum Ores and Concentrates to Japan in 2022:

Chile (25.7K tons)
United States (5.1K tons)
Mexico (1.9K tons)
Vietnam (1.3K tons)
Belgium (0.3K tons)

Exports of Roasted Molybdenum Ores and Concentrates in Japan

In 2022, approx. 145 tons of roasted molybdenum ores and concentrateses were exported from Japan; growing by 206% on 2021. In general, exports continue to indicate a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 1,126%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, roasted molybdenum ores and concentrates exports soared to $2.4M in 2022. Overall, exports enjoyed significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 1,314%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Export of Roasted Molybdenum Ores and Concentrates in Japan (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
South Korea	74.8	41.7	590	2,400	217.8%
Others	20.5	N/A	N/A	N/A	0%
Total	95.3	41.7	590	2,400	193.1%

Top Export Markets for Roasted Molybdenum Ores and Concentrates from Japan in 2022:

South Korea (145.0 tons)

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