Brazil - Antimony - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Apr 3, 2024

Drop in Antimony Imports to $6.4M Recorded in Brazil for 2023

Brazil Antimony Imports

In 2023, the amount of antimony imported into Brazil expanded sharply to 521 tons, picking up by 9.9% compared with the previous year. Overall, imports, however, recorded a pronounced shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 100%. As a result, imports reached the peak of 641 tons. From 2022 to 2023, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, antimony imports dropped to $6.4M (IndexBox estimates) in 2023. In general, imports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 233% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $6.7M in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2023, imports remained at a lower figure.Brazil Antimony Imports By Country (Thousand USD)

COUNTRYImport Value of Antimony in Brazil (thousand USD)
20132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Bolivia8136323212023699147037522,8793,0422,360
China2,4421,2537691,2601,6171,0094361568841,3861,260
India23818714813173.856.448.3118939714844
Vietnam2,1091,067767347275196129109385137670
Tajikistan279276274305348575517300201215639
OmanN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A74.5400149253
MyanmarN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A106177216
Netherlands21416361.366.072.677.7300207248203N/A
Peru27070.178.197.8125134164146226254N/A
Others33328228322136026793.158.5123248165
Total6,6973,9312,7012,6313,2403,2292,3901,9226,3926,5266,408

Imports by Country

In 2023, Bolivia (205 tons) constituted the largest supplier of antimony to Brazil, with a 39% share of total imports. Moreover, antimony imports from Bolivia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, China (98 tons), twofold. The third position in this ranking was taken by India (68 tons), with a 13% share.

From 2013 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of volume from Bolivia amounted to +10.8%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (-8.1% per year) and India (+21.0% per year).

In value terms, Bolivia ($2.4M), China ($1.3M) and India ($844K) appeared to be the largest antimony suppliers to Brazil, together accounting for 70% of total imports. Vietnam, Tajikistan, Oman and Myanmar lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 28%.

Oman, with a CAGR of +50.4%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2023, the antimony price stood at $12,289 per ton (CIF, Brazil), which is down by -10.6% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, recorded a modest increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average import price increased by 66%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $13,750 per ton in 2022, and then reduced in the following year.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2023, amid the top importers, the highest price was recorded for prices from Oman ($14,802 per ton) and Tajikistan ($14,453 per ton), while the price for Vietnam ($11,063 per ton) and Bolivia ($11,514 per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2013 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Oman (+43.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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      4. Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
      5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
      6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
      7. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
      8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
      9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
      10. Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
    12. LIST OF FIGURES

      1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
      2. Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
      3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
      4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
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      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: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
      22. Production, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
      23. Imports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
      24. Imports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
      25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
      26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
      27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
      28. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
      29. Exports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
      30. Exports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
      31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
      32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
      33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
      34. Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024

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