Republic of Korea - Tantalum - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Republic of Korea - Tantalum - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights

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Tantalum Price in South Korea - 2022

Contents:

  1. Tantalum Price in South Korea (CIF) - 2022
  2. Tantalum Price in South Korea (FOB) - 2022
  3. Tantalum Imports in South Korea
  4. Tantalum Exports in South Korea

Tantalum Price in South Korea (CIF) - 2022

In December 2022, the average tantalum import price amounted to $526K per ton, waning by -60.9% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in July 2022 an increase of 328% m-o-m. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $2.9M per ton in April 2022; however, from May 2022 to December 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In December 2022, the country with the highest price was the United States ($526K per ton), while the price for China totaled $506K per ton.

From December 2021 to December 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Estonia (0.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Tantalum Price in South Korea (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average tantalum export price amounted to $154,627 per ton, jumping by 49% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, showed a deep contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 an increase of 858%. The export price peaked at $4,156,322 per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 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 ($1,651,750 per ton), while the average price for exports to Germany totaled $151,177 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Germany (+7.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Tantalum Imports in South Korea

In 2022, tantalum imports into South Korea soared to 1.6 tons, with an increase of 37% on 2021 figures. In general, imports saw a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 92% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.

In value terms, tantalum imports surged to $594K in 2022. Over the period under review, imports posted a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 146% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Import of Tantalum in South Korea (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
RussiaN/A87.520823062.1%
EstoniaN/AN/AN/A1620%
United States2.83.715.2147274.4%
China23.313.055.239.619.3%
Hong Kong SAR91.4N/AN/A11.8-49.5%
Philippines73.514.69.8N/A-63.5%
Others14.10.65.83.0-40.3%
Total20511929459442.6%

Top Suppliers of Tantalum to South Korea in 2022:

  1. Russia (1000.0 kg)
  2. Estonia (302.0 kg)
  3. United States (285.0 kg)
  4. China (45.0 kg)
  5. Hong Kong SAR (8.0 kg)

Tantalum Exports in South Korea

In 2022, overseas shipments of tantalum were finally on the rise to reach 1.7 tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a abrupt curtailment.

In value terms, tantalum exports surged to $269K in 2022. Overall, exports showed a tangible expansion. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Export of Tantalum in South Korea (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Germany23676.955.12623.5%
Others12.70.10.66.6-19.6%
Total24877.055.72692.7%

Top Export Markets for Tantalum from South Korea in 2022:

  1. Germany (1736.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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      A Quick Overview of Market Performance

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    3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

      Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

      1. MARKET SIZE
      2. MARKET STRUCTURE
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      1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
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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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    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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