Price for Tantalum; Waste and Scrap in Malaysia - 2021

Contents:

  1. Price for Tantalum; Waste and Scrap in Malaysia (FOB) - 2022
  2. Price for Tantalum; Waste and Scrap in Malaysia (CIF) - 2022
  3. Exports of Tantalum; Waste and Scrap in Malaysia
  4. Imports of Tantalum; Waste and Scrap in Malaysia

Price for Tantalum; Waste and Scrap in Malaysia (FOB) - 2022

The average tantalum; waste and scrap export price stood at $29,707 per ton in 2022, rising by 19% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, continues to indicate a pronounced shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of 161% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $88,613 per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 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 Japan ($80,793 per ton), while the average price for exports to South Africa ($13,007 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 Singapore (+10.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Tantalum; Waste and Scrap in Malaysia (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average tantalum; waste and scrap import price amounted to $183,120 per ton, rising by 44% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price saw a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the average import price increased by 136%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $214,103 per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for the United States.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the United States amounted to +7.5% per year.

Exports of Tantalum; Waste and Scrap in Malaysia

After three years of growth, shipments abroad of tantalum; waste and scraps decreased by -45.1% to 9.9 tons in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 581% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 18 tons, and then declined dramatically in the following year.

In value terms, tantalum; waste and scrap exports fell dramatically to $294K in 2022. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate significant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 229%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $452K, and then shrank notably in the following year.

Export of Tantalum; Waste and Scrap in Malaysia (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
United States4.112.9193118206.5%
South Korea28.371.014210454.3%
South Africa10.023.151.131.346.3%
Japan17.213.538.524.612.7%
India8.016.527.316.527.3%
OthersN/AN/AN/AN/A0%
Total67.613745229463.2%

Top Export Markets for Tantalum; Waste and Scrap from Malaysia in 2022:

  1. South Korea (3.3 tons)
  2. United States (3.1 tons)
  3. South Africa (2.4 tons)
  4. India (0.8 tons)
  5. Japan (0.3 tons)

Imports of Tantalum; Waste and Scrap in Malaysia

Tantalum; waste and scrap imports into Malaysia rose rapidly to 2.2 tons in 2022, with an increase of 7.3% against the year before. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.6% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when imports increased by 25% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of 2.6 tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, tantalum; waste and scrap imports skyrocketed to $408K in 2022. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a resilient expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 68%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $551K. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Import of Tantalum; Waste and Scrap in Malaysia (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
United States28846.526540411.9%
United Arab Emirates37.0N/AN/AN/A0%
OmanN/A479N/AN/A0%
Others3.525.70.44.26.3%
Total3295512654087.4%

Top Suppliers of Tantalum; Waste and Scrap to Malaysia in 2022:

  1. United States (2.2 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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