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View PricingAustralia's Exports of Silicon Surges to $5.7M in October 2023
Australia Silicon Exports
After three months of decline, shipments abroad of silicon increased by 126% to 1.9K tons in October 2023. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a perceptible curtailment.
In value terms, silicon exports skyrocketed to $5.7M (IndexBox estimates) in October 2023. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt decrease.
COUNTRY | Export Value of Silicon in Australia (million USD) | ||||||||||||
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Oct 2022 | Nov 2022 | Dec 2022 | Jan 2023 | Feb 2023 | Mar 2023 | Apr 2023 | May 2023 | Jun 2023 | Jul 2023 | Aug 2023 | Sep 2023 | Oct 2023 | |
Japan | 5.5 | 2.4 | 4.1 | 5.2 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 3.8 | 2.1 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 3.8 |
United States | 1.0 | 1.2 | N/A | < 0.1 | < 0.1 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 2.6 | 1.0 | 0.4 | N/A | 0.7 |
Canada | 1.3 | N/A | 1.1 | 0.7 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Qatar | N/A | 0.8 | 0.8 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 1.9 | 0.7 | N/A | N/A | 0.3 | 0.3 | N/A |
Netherlands | 1.3 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.1 | N/A | N/A | 0.5 | 1.6 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Thailand | 3.3 | 4.8 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 8.0 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 0.6 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Others | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 2.5 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.2 |
Total | 13.4 | 11.8 | 11.7 | 11.2 | 9.4 | 14.0 | 12.1 | 10.1 | 11.1 | 6.2 | 3.7 | 3.0 | 5.7 |
Exports by Country
Japan (1.3K tons) was the main destination for silicon exports from Australia, with a 69% share of total exports. Moreover, silicon exports to Japan exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, the United States (229 tons), sixfold.
From October 2022 to October 2023, the average monthly growth rate of volume to Japan was relatively modest.
In value terms, Japan ($3.8M) remains the key foreign market for silicon exports from Australia, comprising 67% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the United States ($717K), with a 13% share of total exports.
From October 2022 to October 2023, the average monthly growth rate of value to Japan stood at -3.0%.
Export Prices by Country
In October 2023, the silicon price stood at $2,925 per ton (FOB, Australia), which is down by -15.5% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate a perceptible curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in February 2023 an increase of 24% m-o-m. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $4,215 per ton. From March 2023 to October 2023, the the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.
Average prices varied somewhat for the major foreign markets. In October 2023, the highest price was recorded for prices to the United States ($3,136 per ton) and Japan ($2,849 per ton), while the average price for exports to the UK ($2,191 per ton) and Belgium ($2,360 per ton) were amongst the lowest.
From October 2022 to October 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Qatar (+20.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
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- KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
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- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
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- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
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The Largest Import Supplying Countries
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The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023