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Belgium: Nickel Matte Market 2024

Nickel Matte Market Size in Belgium

The Belgian nickel matte market plummeted to $X in 2022, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption showed a dramatic decline. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Nickel Matte Production in Belgium

In value terms, nickel matte production contracted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X%. Nickel matte production peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

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Nickel Matte Exports

Exports from Belgium

Nickel matte exports from Belgium amounted to X tons in 2022, remaining relatively unchanged against the year before. Overall, exports saw a deep downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, nickel matte exports totaled $X in 2022. In general, exports enjoyed a resilient expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons) was the main destination for nickel matte exports from Belgium, with a approx. X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Germany stood at X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Germany totaled X%.

Export Prices by Country

The average nickel matte export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, remaining constant against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price enjoyed buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Germany amounted to X% per year.

Nickel Matte Imports

Imports into Belgium

In 2022, nickel matte imports into Belgium rose modestly to X tons, increasing by X% against the previous year's figure. Overall, imports, however, saw a precipitous decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when imports increased by X%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, nickel matte imports shrank rapidly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a precipitous decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Germany (X tons) was the main supplier of nickel matte to Belgium, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, nickel matte imports from Germany exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, France (X kg), more than tenfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Germany stood at X%.

In value terms, Germany ($X) constituted the largest supplier of nickel mattes to Belgium, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by France ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Germany stood at X%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average nickel matte import price amounted to $X per ton, declining by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price saw a abrupt decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was France ($X per ton), while the price for Germany amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Sweden (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for nickel mattes in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of consumption in 2023 were China, Norway and Botswana, with a combined 56% share of global consumption. Finland, Japan, Russia and Brazil lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 35%.

What are the largest producers of nickel mattes in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of production in 2022 were Indonesia, Russia and Botswana, together comprising 74% of global production.

What are the leading suppliers of nickel mattes to Belgium?

In value terms, Germany constituted the largest supplier of nickel mattes to Belgium, comprising 89% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by France, with a 9.9% share of total imports.

What is the average export price for nickel mattes in Belgium?

The average nickel matte export price stood at $76,642 per ton in 2022, almost unchanged from the previous year.

What is the average import price for nickel mattes in Belgium?

In 2022, the average nickel matte import price amounted to $8,068 per ton, with a decrease of -21.3% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the nickel matte market in Belgium. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

Prodcom 24451210 - Nickel mattes

Country coverage:

Belgium

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Belgium
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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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
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