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Latin America and the Caribbean: Tantalum Market 2024

Tantalum Market Size in Latin America and the Caribbean

In 2022, the Latin American tantalum market increased by X% to $X, rising for the second year in a row after three years of decline. Overall, consumption, however, recorded a deep setback. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Tantalum Production in Latin America and the Caribbean

In value terms, tantalum production contracted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production recorded a abrupt setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when the production volume increased by X%. Over the period under review, production attained the maximum level at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

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Tantalum Exports

Exports in Latin America and the Caribbean

In 2022, the amount of tantalum exported in Latin America and the Caribbean dropped significantly to X kg, which is down by X% on the previous year. In general, exports showed a dramatic shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. 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, tantalum exports dropped markedly to $X in 2022. Overall, exports faced a dramatic slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of X%. The level of export peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

El Salvador prevails in exports structure, accounting for X kg, which was near X% of total exports in 2022. Brazil (X kg) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to tantalum exports from El Salvador stood at X%. Brazil (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. El Salvador (X p.p.) and Brazil (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, El Salvador ($X) remains the largest tantalum supplier in Latin America and the Caribbean, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Brazil ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in El Salvador amounted to X%.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Latin America and the Caribbean stood at $X per ton in 2022, which is down by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, posted a strong increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

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 Brazil ($X per ton), while El Salvador stood at $X per ton.

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

Tantalum Imports

Imports in Latin America and the Caribbean

In 2022, purchases abroad of tantalum increased by X% to X tons, rising for the second consecutive year after three years of decline. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by X%. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, tantalum imports rose rapidly to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, recorded a deep slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

The purchases of the one major importers of tantalum, namely El Salvador, represented more than two-thirds of total import.

El Salvador was also the fastest-growing in terms of the tantalum imports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. While the share of El Salvador (X p.p.) increased significantly, the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, El Salvador ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported tantalum in Latin America and the Caribbean.

In El Salvador, tantalum imports expanded at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Latin America and the Caribbean amounted to $X per ton, reducing by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price showed a deep downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for El Salvador.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

El Salvador remains the largest tantalum consuming country in Latin America and the Caribbean, comprising approx. 72% of total volume. Moreover, tantalum consumption in El Salvador exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Brazil, threefold.
Brazil remains the largest tantalum producing country in Latin America and the Caribbean, accounting for 97% of total volume. It was followed by Panama, with a 1.9% share of total production.
In value terms, El Salvador remains the largest tantalum supplier in Latin America and the Caribbean, comprising 95% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Brazil, with a 5% share of total exports.
In value terms, El Salvador constitutes the largest market for imported tantalum in Latin America and the Caribbean.
The export price in Latin America and the Caribbean stood at $220,502 per ton in 2022, waning by -2.1% against the previous year.
In 2022, the import price in Latin America and the Caribbean amounted to $264,818 per ton, shrinking by -10% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the tantalum market in Latin America and the Caribbean. 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.

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    • Market volume and value
    • Per Capita consumption
    • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
    • Production in Latin America and the Caribbean, split by region and country
    • Trade (exports and imports) in Latin America and the Caribbean
    • Export and import prices
    • Market trends, drivers and restraints
    • Key market players and their profiles

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      1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
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    2. 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. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

      Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

      1. MARKET SIZE
      2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
      3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
    4. 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. 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. 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. 7. PRODUCTION

      The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

      1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
      2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
    8. 8. IMPORTS

      The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed

      1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
      2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
      3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
    9. 9. EXPORTS

      The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed

      1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
      2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
      3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
    10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

      The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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    11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

      The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

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      • Anguilla
      • Antigua and Barbuda
      • Argentina
      • Aruba
      • Bahamas
      • Barbados
      • Belize
      • Bolivia
      • Brazil
      • British Virgin Islands
      • Cayman Islands
      • Chile
      • Colombia
      • Costa Rica
      • Cuba
      • Curacao
      • Dominica
      • Dominican Republic
      • Ecuador
      • El Salvador
      • Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
      • French Guiana
      • Grenada
      • Guadeloupe
      • Guatemala
      • Guyana
      • Haiti
      • Honduras
      • Jamaica
      • Martinique
      • Mexico
      • Montserrat
      • Nicaragua
      • Panama
      • Paraguay
      • Peru
      • Saint Kitts and Nevis
      • Saint Lucia
      • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
      • Saint Maarten (Dutch part)
      • Suriname
      • Trinidad and Tobago
      • Turks and Caicos Islands
      • United States Virgin Islands
      • Uruguay
      • Venezuela
      • Puerto Rico
    12. 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, By Country, 2018–2023
      5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
      9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    13. LIST OF FIGURES

      1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
      2. Market Value, 2012–2023
      3. Consumption, By Country, 2023
      4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
      5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
      6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
      7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
      8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
      9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
      10. Production Volume And Growth
      11. Exports And Growth
      12. Export Prices And Growth
      13. Market Size And Growth
      14. Per Capita Consumption
      15. Imports And Growth
      16. Import Prices
      17. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
      18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
      19. Production, By Country, 2023
      20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
      22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
      23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
      24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
      27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
      28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
      29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
      30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      32. Export Prices, 2012–2023

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