China - Tin Ores And Concentrates - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Price for Tin Ores and Concentrates in China - 2023

Contents:

  1. Price for Tin Ores and Concentrates in China (CIF) - 2023
  2. Price for Tin Ores and Concentrates in China (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Tin Ores and Concentrates in China
  4. Exports of Tin Ores and Concentrates in China

Price for Tin Ores and Concentrates in China (CIF) - 2023

The average tin ores and concentrates import price stood at $9,069 per ton in September 2023, growing by 45% against the previous month. Overall, import price indicated a notable increase from September 2022 to September 2023: its price increased at an average monthly rate of +4.4% over the last twelve-month period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on September 2023 figures, tin ores and concentrates import price increased by +71.7% against July 2023 indices. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was Nigeria ($16,814 per ton), while the price for Bolivia ($1,056 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From September 2022 to September 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Myanmar (+6.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Tin Ores and Concentrates in China (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average tin ores and concentrates export price amounted to $11,230 per ton, reducing by -3.2% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the average export price increased by 51%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $14,779 per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Hong Kong SAR ($13,843 per ton), while the average price for exports to Paraguay ($3,680 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 Hong Kong SAR (+32.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Tin Ores and Concentrates in China

In 2022, the amount of tin ores and concentrateses imported into China skyrocketed to 253K tons, increasing by 34% on the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a remarkable increase from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +12.6% 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 +60.2% against 2020 indices. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, tin ores and concentrates imports soared to $2B in 2022. In general, imports enjoyed a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 139% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Import of Tin Ores and Concentrates in China (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Myanmar28.94477611,117238.1%
Australia48455.7147188-27.0%
ThailandN/AN/A5.445.3738.9%
Russia56.36.721.532.9-16.4%
Lao People's Democratic Republic64.1N/AN/AN/A0%
Others27.945.5393657186.6%
Total6615551,3282,04045.6%

Top Suppliers of Tin Ores and Concentrates to China in 2022:

  1. Myanmar (187.3K tons)
  2. Australia (11.5K tons)
  3. Thailand (10.9K tons)
  4. Russia (2.4K tons)

Exports of Tin Ores and Concentrates in China

In 2022, overseas shipments of tin ores and concentrateses were finally on the rise to reach 238 tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. In general, exports, however, recorded a dramatic slump.

In value terms, tin ores and concentrates exports surged to $2.7M in 2022. Overall, exports, however, recorded a deep slump.

Export of Tin Ores and Concentrates in China (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Hong Kong SARN/AN/A6562,416268.3%
Paraguay92.01,06043.422133.9%
IsraelN/AN/A2.329.21169.6%
Dominican Republic5.686.10.94.2-9.1%
SwitzerlandN/A2,032N/A1.6-97.2%
MalaysiaN/AN/A704N/A0%
Taiwan (Chinese)1,781N/AN/AN/A0%
Lao People's Democratic Republic2,782N/AN/AN/A0%
Others25452.87175.2-72.6%
Total4,9143,2312,1242,677-18.3%

Top Export Markets for Tin Ores and Concentrates from China in 2022:

  1. Switzerland (undefined tons)
  2. Hong Kong SAR (174.5 tons)
  3. Paraguay (60.0 tons)
  4. Israel (3.7 tons)
  5. Dominican Republic (0.1 tons)

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    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

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  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
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    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    14. Production Volume And Growth
    15. Exports And Growth
    16. Export Prices And Growth
    17. Market Size And Growth
    18. Per Capita Consumption
    19. Imports And Growth
    20. Import Prices
    21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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