Netherlands: Pyrites Market 2022

Pyrites Market Size in the Netherlands

The Dutch pyrites market fell to $X in 2021, with a decrease of -X% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations in certain years. Pyrites consumption peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Pyrites Production in the Netherlands

In value terms, pyrites production contracted slightly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the production volume increased by X%. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, production failed to regain momentum.

Pyrites Exports

Exports from the Netherlands

In 2021, shipments abroad of pyrites increased by X% to X tonnes, rising for the third consecutive year after two years of decline. Overall, exports enjoyed significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2021 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

In value terms, pyrites exports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. In general, exports recorded significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

The UK (X tonnes) and Germany (X tonnes) were the main destinations of pyrites exports from the Netherlands.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were in Germany (with a CAGR of +X value terms, the largest markets for pyrites exported from the Netherlands were the UK ($X) and Germany ($X the main countries of destination, Germany, with a CAGR of +X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review.

Export Prices by Country

The average pyrites export price stood at $X per tonne in 2021, surging by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 an increase of X%. The export price peaked at $X per tonne in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major export markets. In 2021, the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per tonne), while the average price for exports to Germany totaled $X per tonne.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the UK (-X%).

Pyrites Imports

Imports into the Netherlands

In 2021, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in supplies from abroad of pyrites, when their volume decreased by -X% to X tonnes. Over the period under review, imports showed a sharp downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tonnes in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, pyrites imports fell rapidly to $X in 2021. In general, imports faced a abrupt shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by X%. Imports peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2021, China (X tonnes) constituted the largest pyrites supplier to the Netherlands, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, pyrites imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, France (X tonnes), more than tenfold.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from China stood at -X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: France (-X% per year) and Germany (+X% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of pyrites to the Netherlands, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by France ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from China totaled -X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: France (-X% per year) and Germany (-X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average pyrites import price amounted to $X per tonne, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price saw strong growth. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was China ($X per tonne), while the price for France ($X per tonne) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform