Asia-Pacific: Antimony Market 2024

Antimony Market Size in Asia-Pacific

The Asia-Pacific antimony market reduced to $X in 2022, dropping by X% against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, saw a abrupt decrease. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Antimony Production in Asia-Pacific

In value terms, antimony production declined to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, saw a deep contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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Antimony Exports

Exports in Asia-Pacific

In 2022, approx. X tons of antimony were exported in Asia-Pacific; approximately mirroring the previous year. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of X%. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, antimony exports soared to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

China represented the main exporter of antimony in Asia-Pacific, with the volume of exports accounting for X tons, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2022. Thailand (X tons) held a X% share (based on physical terms) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by Vietnam (X%), South Korea (X%) and India (X%).

Exports from China increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Thailand (X%) and Vietnam (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Thailand emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Asia-Pacific, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. South Korea experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, India (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Thailand (X p.p.), China (X p.p.) and Vietnam (X p.p.) increased significantly, the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, China ($X) remains the largest antimony supplier in Asia-Pacific, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Vietnam ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by South Korea, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in China totaled X%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Vietnam (X% per year) and South Korea (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Asia-Pacific stood at $X per ton in 2022, jumping by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Vietnam ($X per ton), while Thailand ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by South Korea (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Antimony Imports

Imports in Asia-Pacific

In 2022, imports of antimony in Asia-Pacific dropped markedly to X tons, reducing by X% against the previous year's figure. In general, imports showed a abrupt decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by X%. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, antimony imports expanded markedly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a perceptible contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of X%. The level of import peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Japan was the largest importer of antimony in Asia-Pacific, with the volume of imports resulting at X tons, which was near X% of total imports in 2022. South Korea (X tons) held a X% share (based on physical terms) of total imports, which put it in second place, followed by India (X%), Pakistan (X%) and China (X%). Thailand (X tons) and Indonesia (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the leading importing countries, was attained by China (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest antimony importing markets in Asia-Pacific were Japan ($X), South Korea ($X) and India ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. Pakistan, China, Thailand and Indonesia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

In terms of the main importing countries, China, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Asia-Pacific amounted to $X per ton, increasing by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when the import price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import prices hit record highs in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was China ($X per ton), while Pakistan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by South Korea (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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