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Puerto Rico: Bismuth Market 2022

Bismuth Market Size in Puerto Rico

The Puerto Rican bismuth market stood at less than $X in 2021, approximately equating the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). In general, consumption saw a relatively flat trend pattern.

Bismuth Exports

Exports by Country

In 2021, China (X tons) was the major exporter of bismuth, making up 49% of total exports. The Netherlands (X tons) held a 12% share (based on physical terms) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by South Korea (8.1%), the United States (7.9%) and Belgium (6.5%). The following exporters - Kazakhstan (X tons), Vietnam (X tons), Japan (X tons), Mexico (X tons), the UK (X tons), Germany (X tons), Hong Kong SAR (X tons) and France (X tons) - together made up 12% of total exports.

Exports from China increased at an average annual rate of +3.7% from 2012 to 2021. At the same time, Vietnam (+117.8%), Belgium (+81.2%), the Netherlands (+36.0%), Kazakhstan (+24.1%), Japan (+19.3%), South Korea (+12.3%), the United States (+2.2%) and Hong Kong SAR (+1.3%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Vietnam emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in the world, with a CAGR of +117.8% from 2012-2021. By contrast, Germany (-1.8%), France (-7.5%), Mexico (-12.9%) and the UK (-20.6%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2021, the share of the Netherlands, Belgium, South Korea, Kazakhstan and Vietnam increased by +10, +6.4, +3.4, +2.7 and +1.7 percentage points, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, China ($X) remains the largest bismuth supplier from Puerto Rico, comprising 40% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was held by the United States ($X), with a 14% share of global exports. It was followed by the Netherlands, with a 10% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in China amounted to -7.4%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: the United States (+6.8% per year) and the Netherlands (+21.3% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the export price in Puerto Rico amounted to less than $X per ton, approximately reflecting the previous year. In general, the export price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+4.5%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Bismuth Imports

Imports by Country

In 2021, the Netherlands (X tons), the United States (X tons), Hong Kong SAR (X tons), Germany (X tons), Belgium (X tons), Lao People's Democratic Republic (X tons), China (X tons), Italy (X tons), Japan (X tons), Vietnam (X tons), India (X tons) and South Korea (X tons) represented the major importer of bismuth in the world, comprising 85% of total import. It was distantly followed by France (X tons), committing a 1.6% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the leading importing countries, was attained by Lao People's Democratic Republic (with a CAGR of +137.9%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X), the United States ($X) and Germany ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2021, with a combined 42% share of total imports. Hong Kong SAR, Belgium, South Korea, China, Vietnam, France, Italy, Japan, India and Lao People's Democratic Republic lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 41%.

Lao People's Democratic Republic, with a CAGR of +53.5%, recorded the highest growth rate of 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 Puerto Rico stood at less than $X per ton in 2021, approximately reflecting the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was South Korea ($X per ton), while Lao People's Democratic Republic ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Vietnam (+1.9%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for bismuth in the world?

China remains the largest bismuth consuming country worldwide, accounting for 45% of total volume. Moreover, bismuth consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Vietnam, fivefold. Lao People's Democratic Republic ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 7.1% share.

What are the largest producers of bismuth in the world?

China remains the largest bismuth producing country worldwide, accounting for 69% of total volume. Moreover, bismuth production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Vietnam, eightfold. Lao People's Democratic Republic ranked third in terms of total production with a 4.3% share.

What are the leading suppliers of bismuth to Puerto Rico?

In value terms, the largest bismuth importing markets into Puerto Rico were the Netherlands, the United States and Germany, with a combined 42% share of total imports. Hong Kong SAR, Belgium, South Korea, China, Vietnam, France, Italy, Japan, India and Lao People's Democratic Republic lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 41%.

What are the leading importers of bismuth from Puerto Rico?

In value terms, China remains the largest bismuth supplier from Puerto Rico, comprising 40% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the United States, with a 14% share of global exports. It was followed by the Netherlands, with a 10% share.

What is the average export price for bismuth in Puerto Rico?

The export price in Puerto Rico stood at less than $0.1 per ton in 2021, approximately reflecting the previous year.

What is the average import price for bismuth in Puerto Rico?

In 2021, the import price in Puerto Rico amounted to less than $0.1 per ton, standing approx. at the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the bismuth market in Puerto Rico. 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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Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Puerto Rico
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