Japan - Antimony - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Sep 19, 2023

Price of Antimony in Japan Rises to $12.3/kg Following Two Consecutive Months of Growth

Japan Antimony Import Price in July 2023

In July 2023, the antimony price amounted to $12,288 per ton (CIF, Japan), almost unchanged from the previous month. Overall, the import price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in February 2023 when the average import price increased by 10% m-o-m. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $13,426 per ton in August 2022; however, from September 2022 to July 2023, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In July 2023, the countries with the highest prices were Thailand ($12,438 per ton) and China ($12,405 per ton), while the price for Vietnam ($11,887 per ton) and South Korea ($11,998 per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From July 2022 to July 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Thailand (-0.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Japan Antimony Import Prices By Country (USD Per Ton)
COUNTRYImport Price of Antimony in Japan (USD per ton)
Jul 2022Aug 2022Sep 2022Oct 2022Nov 2022Dec 2022Jan 2023Feb 2023Mar 2023Apr 2023May 2023Jun 2023Jul 2023
Thailand12,96913,01712,602N/A12,33711,96811,739N/A13,20912,73112,00812,12912,438
China13,10714,02413,15212,49412,37312,36111,36812,65813,21812,83911,93512,33012,405
South Korea12,97713,08312,62312,03111,60510,838N/A11,86812,75311,75311,00011,51811,998
Vietnam13,52113,20212,98912,59712,37711,29311,06712,10613,10112,54411,44111,86111,887
Average13,20513,42612,96112,48912,29011,96311,32712,47713,19612,71511,84212,13112,288

Japan Antimony Imports

In July 2023, the amount of antimony imported into Japan rose remarkably to 432 tons, growing by 6.3% compared with the previous month. Overall, imports, however, saw a mild reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in March 2023 with an increase of 102% against the previous month.

In value terms, antimony imports expanded remarkably to $5.3M (IndexBox estimates) in July 2023. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a perceptible curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in March 2023 with an increase of 114% against the previous month.

Japan Antimony Imports by Country

China (163 tons), Vietnam (111 tons) and Thailand (100 tons) were the main suppliers of antimony imports to Japan, together accounting for 87% of total imports.

From July 2022 to July 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Thailand (with a CAGR of +4.4%), while imports for the other leaders experienced a decline.

In value terms, China ($2M), Vietnam ($1.3M) and Thailand ($1.2M) appeared to be the largest antimony suppliers to Japan, together accounting for 87% of total imports.

Thailand, with a CAGR of +4.0%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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