Eastern Asia: Market for Roasted Molybdenum Ores and Concentrates 2024

Market Size for Roasted Molybdenum Ores and Concentrates in Eastern Asia

The East Asian market for roasted molybdenum ores and concentrateses expanded to $X in 2022, surging by X% against the previous year. The total consumption indicated measured growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption decreased by X% against 2020 indices. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Production of Roasted Molybdenum Ores and Concentrates in Eastern Asia

In value terms, roasted molybdenum ores and concentrates production declined slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, recorded a slight curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production attained the maximum level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

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Exports of Roasted Molybdenum Ores and Concentrates

Exports in Eastern Asia

In 2022, roasted molybdenum ores and concentrates exports in Eastern Asia contracted notably to X tons, declining by X% against the year before. In general, exports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons, and then shrank remarkably in the following year.

In value terms, roasted molybdenum ores and concentrates exports reduced slightly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate moderate growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X, and then fell slightly in the following year.

Exports by Country

China was the largest exporting country with an export of around X tons, which finished at X% of total exports. It was distantly followed by South Korea (X tons), creating a X% share of total exports.

China experienced a relatively flat trend pattern with regard to volume of exports of roasted molybdenum ores and concentrateses. South Korea experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. While the share of South Korea (X p.p.) decreased significantly, the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, China ($X) remains the largest roasted molybdenum ores and concentrates supplier in Eastern Asia, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by South Korea ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

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

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Eastern Asia stood at $X per ton in 2022, rising by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price continues to indicate a modest increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the export price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export prices reached the maximum in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was China ($X per ton), while South Korea totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (X%).

Imports of Roasted Molybdenum Ores and Concentrates

Imports in Eastern Asia

In 2022, overseas purchases of roasted molybdenum ores and concentrateses decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the second year in a row after seven years of growth. Total imports indicated a modest expansion from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports decreased by X% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, roasted molybdenum ores and concentrates imports rose notably to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, posted a tangible expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

Japan represented the largest importer of roasted molybdenum ores and concentrateses in Eastern Asia, with the volume of imports resulting at X tons, which was approx. X% of total imports in 2022. South Korea (X tons) held the second position in the ranking, distantly followed by China (X tons). All these countries together held approx. X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for South Korea (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the imports figures.

In value terms, the largest roasted molybdenum ores and concentrates importing markets in Eastern Asia were Japan ($X), South Korea ($X) and China ($X), together accounting for X% of total imports.

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

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Eastern Asia stood at $X per ton in 2022, picking up by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price saw a moderate increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was South Korea ($X per ton), while China ($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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