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World - Antimony Ores and Concentrates - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights

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Overview of the Global Market for Antimony Ores and Concentrates

Market Size for Antimony Ores and Concentrates

The global antimony ore and concentrate market was finally on the rise to reach $X in 2022, after three years of decline. In general, consumption, however, saw a deep setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the global market reached the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Antimony Ores and Concentrates

In value terms, antimony ore and concentrate production totaled $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production recorded a abrupt shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the production volume increased by X%. Over the period under review, global production reached the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Antimony Ores and Concentrates

Exports

In 2022, the amount of antimony ores and concentrates exported worldwide reduced markedly to X tons, which is down by X% against the previous year. In general, exports recorded a noticeable downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the global exports hit record highs at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, antimony ore and concentrate exports reduced to $X in 2022. Overall, exports recorded a pronounced downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The global exports peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

The biggest shipments were from Russia (X tons), Tajikistan (X tons) and Australia (X tons), together accounting for X% of total export. Bolivia (X tons) ranks next in terms of the total exports with a X% share, followed by Turkey (X%) and Thailand (X%). Democratic Republic of the Congo (X tons) held a minor share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Bolivia (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest antimony ore and concentrate supplying countries worldwide were Australia ($X), Russia ($X) and Tajikistan ($X), with a combined X% share of global exports. Democratic Republic of the Congo, Turkey, Bolivia and Thailand lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Bolivia, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, among the main exporting countries over the period under review, while shipments for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average antimony ore and concentrate export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, growing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, export price indicated moderate growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, antimony ore and concentrate export price increased by X% against 2017 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Democratic Republic of the Congo ($X per ton), while Thailand ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Thailand (X%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Antimony Ores and Concentrates

Imports

Global antimony ore and concentrate imports declined to X tons in 2022, with a decrease of X% against the year before. In general, imports saw a pronounced shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, global imports attained the maximum at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, antimony ore and concentrate imports reduced modestly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports recorded a noticeable shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. Global imports peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X tons) represented the key importer of antimony ores and concentrates, comprising X% of total imports. India (X tons) took the second position in the ranking, distantly followed by Vietnam (X tons) and Thailand (X tons). All these countries together took near X% share of total imports. The following importers - the Netherlands (X tons) and Italy (X tons) - each amounted to a X% share of total imports.

Imports into China decreased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Vietnam (X%), the Netherlands (X%), India (X%) and Italy (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Vietnam emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in the world, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. By contrast, Thailand (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2022, the share of India, Vietnam and the Netherlands increased by X, X and X percentage points, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, China ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported antimony ores and concentrates worldwide, comprising X% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was held by India ($X), with a X% share of global imports. It was followed by Vietnam, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in China stood at X%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: India (X% per year) and Vietnam (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average antimony ore and concentrate import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, rising by X% against the previous year. Overall, import price indicated a pronounced increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, antimony ore and concentrate import price increased by X% against 2017 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while the Netherlands ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Thailand (X%), while the other global leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

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

China remains the largest antimony ore and concentrate consuming country worldwide, comprising approx. 55% of total volume. Moreover, antimony ore and concentrate consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Russia, threefold. The third position in this ranking was held by Tajikistan, with an 11% share.

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

China remains the largest antimony ore and concentrate producing country worldwide, accounting for 53% of total volume. Moreover, antimony ore and concentrate production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Russia, twofold. Tajikistan ranked third in terms of total production with an 11% share.

What are the leading exporters of antimony ores and concentrates in the world?

In value terms, Australia, Russia and Tajikistan were the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2022, with a combined 63% share of global exports. Democratic Republic of the Congo, Turkey, Bolivia and Thailand lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 25%.

What are the leading importers of antimony ores and concentrates in the world?

In value terms, China constitutes the largest market for imported antimony ores and concentrates worldwide, comprising 53% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was held by India, with a 15% share of global imports. It was followed by Vietnam, with a 15% share.

What is the average export price for antimony ores and concentrates in the world?

In 2022, the average antimony ore and concentrate export price amounted to $4,437 per ton, growing by 21% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for antimony ores and concentrates in the world?

The average antimony ore and concentrate import price stood at $4,073 per ton in 2022, surging by 2.3% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global market for antimony ore and concentrate. 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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Global trade (exports and imports)
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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
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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. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
3. 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. GLOBAL PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
8. GLOBAL 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. GLOBAL 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. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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11. COUNTRY PROFILES

The Largest Markets And Their Profiles
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- United States
- China
- Japan
- Germany
- United Kingdom
- France
- Brazil
- Italy
- Russian Federation
- India
- Canada
- Australia
- Republic of Korea
- Spain
- Mexico
- Indonesia
- Netherlands
- Turkey
- Saudi Arabia
- Switzerland
- Sweden
- Nigeria
- Poland
- Belgium
- Argentina
- Norway
- Austria
- Thailand
- United Arab Emirates
- Colombia
- Denmark
- South Africa
- Malaysia
- Israel
- Singapore
- Egypt
- Philippines
- Finland
- Chile
- Ireland
- Pakistan
- Greece
- Portugal
- Kazakhstan
- Algeria
- Czech Republic
- Qatar
- Peru
- Romania
- Vietnam
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
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