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Kuwait: Market for Copper Ores And Concentrates 2024

Market Size for Copper Ores And Concentrates in Kuwait

After six years of decline, the Kuwaiti copper ores and concentrates market increased by X% to $X in 2022. Overall, consumption, however, recorded a abrupt shrinkage. Copper ores and concentrates consumption peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Production of Copper Ores And Concentrates in Kuwait

In value terms, copper ores and concentrates production amounted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the production volume increased by X%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Copper Ores And Concentrates

Exports from Kuwait

In 2022, overseas shipments of copper ores and concentrates decreased by X% to X tons for the first time since 2011, thus ending a ten-year rising trend. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of X%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2021, and then reduced in the following year.

In value terms, copper ores and concentrates exports fell to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, recorded buoyant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of X%. The exports peaked at $X in 2021, and then fell in the following year.

Exports by Country

Saudi Arabia (X tons) was the main destination for copper ores and concentrates exports from Kuwait, accounting for a approx. X% share of total exports.

From 2015 to 2017, the average annual growth rate of volume to Saudi Arabia was relatively modest.

From 2015 to 2017, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Saudi Arabia was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

The average copper ores and concentrates export price stood at $X per ton in 2017, declining by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price saw a pronounced setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 a decrease of X%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2017, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2015 to 2017, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the Netherlands amounted to X% per year.

Imports of Copper Ores And Concentrates

Imports into Kuwait

In 2022, supplies from abroad of copper ores and concentrates decreased by X% to X tons for the first time since 2017, thus ending a four-year rising trend. Over the period under review, imports recorded a precipitous decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of X%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, copper ores and concentrates imports dropped remarkably to $X in 2022. In general, imports continue to indicate a precipitous decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

India (X kg) and the UK (X kg) were the main suppliers of copper ores and concentrates imports to Kuwait.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for the UK (with a CAGR of X%).

In value terms, India ($X) constituted the largest supplier of copper ores and concentrates to Kuwait, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by the UK ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

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

Import Prices by Country

The average copper ores and concentrates import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, increasing by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, faced a deep contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 an increase of X% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat 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 India ($X per ton), while the price for the UK stood at $X per ton.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for copper ores and concentrates in the world?

Kazakhstan constituted the country with the largest volume of copper ores and concentrates consumption, comprising approx. 57% of total volume. Moreover, copper ores and concentrates consumption in Kazakhstan exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, China, threefold. The third position in this ranking was held by Japan, with a 3.9% share.

What are the largest producers of copper ores and concentrates in the world?

The country with the largest volume of copper ores and concentrates production was Kazakhstan, comprising approx. 62% of total volume. Moreover, copper ores and concentrates production in Kazakhstan exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Peru, eightfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by North Macedonia, with a 4.2% share.

What are the leading suppliers of copper ores and concentrates to Kuwait?

In value terms, India constituted the largest supplier of copper ores and concentrates to Kuwait, comprising 191% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by the UK $381), with a 16% share of total imports.

What is the average export price for copper ores and concentrates in Kuwait?

In 2017, the average copper ores and concentrates export price amounted to $1,032 per ton, with a decrease of -2.6% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for copper ores and concentrates in Kuwait?

The average copper ores and concentrates import price stood at $1,992 per ton in 2022, rising by 9.9% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for copper ores and concentrates in Kuwait. 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 07291100 - Copper ores and concentrates

Country coverage:

Kuwait

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Kuwait
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