India: Copper Ore Market 2020

Copper Ore Market Size in India

The revenue of the copper ore market in India amounted to $X in 2017, surging by X% against the previous year. In general, copper ore consumption continues to indicate a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017, when it surged by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the copper ore market reached its peak figure level of $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Copper Ore Production in India

In 2017, approx. X kg of copper ores and concentrates were produced in India; approximately equating the previous year. In general, copper ore production continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern.

Copper Ore Exports from India

In 2017, exports of copper ores and concentrates from India stood at X tons, surging by X% against the previous year. In general, copper ore exports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017, when exports increased by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the copper ore exports attained its peak figure volume of X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

In value terms, copper ore exports amounted to $X in 2017. Overall, the total exports indicated a strong growth from 2007 to 2017: its value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2017 figures, the copper ore exports increased by +X% against 2014 indices. In that year, the copper ore exports reached their peak level, and are likely to continue its growth in the immediate term.

Copper Ore Exports by Country from India

In 2017, Chile (X tons), distantly followed by Peru (X tons), Australia (X tons) and Canada (X tons) were the main exporters of copper ores and concentrates, together creating X% of total exports. Mexico (X tons), Mongolia (X tons), Brazil (X tons), Spain (X tons), Indonesia (X tons), Kazakhstan (X tons), the U.S. (X tons) and Namibia (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of exports, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by Mexico (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest copper ore markets worldwide were Chile ($X), Peru ($X) and Australia ($X), with a combined X% share of total exports. These countries were followed by Indonesia, Canada, Brazil, Spain, Mexico, the U.S., Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Namibia and India, which together accounted for a further X%.

Mexico (+X% per year) recorded the highest growth rate of exports, among the main exporting countries over the last decade, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Copper Ore Export Prices by Country in India

In 2017, the copper ore export price in India amounted to $X per ton, going up by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price indicated a strong growth from 2007 to 2017: its price increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2017 figures, the copper ore export price increased by +X% against 2014 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017, an increase of X% against the previous year. In that year, the export prices for copper ores and concentrates attained their peak level, and is likely to continue its growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average export prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2017, the country with the highest export price was Indonesia ($X per ton), while Namibia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of export prices was attained by Chile (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Copper Ore Imports into India

In 2017, imports of copper ores and concentrates into India stood at X tons, coming up by X% against the previous year. Overall, copper ore imports continue to indicate a significant decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013, when imports increased by X% against the previous year. In that year, the copper ore imports reached their peak volume of X tons. From 2014 to 2017, growth of the copper ore imports stood at a somewhat lower level.

In value terms, copper ore imports totaled $X in 2017. In general, copper ore imports continue to indicate a slight descent. India imports peaked of $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Copper Ore Imports by Country into India

China was the key importing country with an import of around X tons, which resulted at X% of total imports. The Philippines (X tons) occupied the second position in the ranking, followed by Japan (X tons) and Spain (X tons). All these countries together took approx. X% share of total imports. South Korea (X tons), India (X tons), Germany (X tons), Bulgaria (X tons), Taiwan, Chinese (X tons) and Zambia (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2007 to 2017, average annual rates of growth with regard to copper ore imports into China stood at +X%. At the same time, the Philippines (+X%), Zambia (+X%), Taiwan, Chinese (+X%), Spain (+X%), Bulgaria (+X%) and South Korea (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, the Philippines emerged as the fastest growing importer in the world, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2017. Germany and Japan experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, India (-X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of India (X%) increased significantly in terms of the global imports from 2007-2017, the share of Taiwan, Chinese (-X%), Zambia (-X%), Spain (-X%), the Philippines (-X%) and China (-X%) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, China ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported copper ores and concentrates into India, making up X% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Japan ($X), with a X% share of global imports. It was followed by India, with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2017, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in China stood at +X%. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Japan (-X% per year) and India (-X% per year).

Copper Ore Import Prices by Country in India

The copper ore import price in India stood at $X per ton in 2017, picking up by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2007 to 2017, it increased at an average annual rate of +X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2011, an increase of X% y-o-y. In that year, the import prices for copper ores and concentrates reached their peak level of $X per ton. From 2012 to 2017, growth of the import prices for copper ores and concentrates stood at a somewhat lower level.

There were significant differences in the average import prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2017, the country with the highest import price was South Korea ($X per ton), while the Philippines ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of import prices was attained by Spain (-X% per year), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

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