China - Alkali Or Alkaline-Earth Metals, Rare-Earth Metals, Scandium And Yttrium, Mercury - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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China Alkali Metals Export Price in September 2022
In September 2022, the alkali metals price amounted to $13.1 per kg (FOB, China), picking up by 11% against the previous month. In general, export price indicated a pronounced expansion from January 2022 to September 2022: its price increased at an average monthly rate of +4.9% over the last eight-month period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on September 2022 figures, alkali metals export price decreased by -31.5% against April 2022 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in March 2022 an increase of 54% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $19.1 per kg in April 2022; however, from May 2022 to September 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.
There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In September 2022, the country with the highest price was Japan ($46.3 per kg), while the average price for exports to the United Arab Emirates ($1,900 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From January 2022 to September 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Japan (+10.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
China Alkali Metals Exports
In September 2022, shipments abroad of alkali or alkaline-earth metals, rare-earth metals, scandium and yttrium, mercury decreased by -13% to 3.7K tons, falling for the third month in a row after two months of growth. Overall, exports saw a mild decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in May 2022 when exports increased by 48% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at 5.2K tons in June 2022; however, from July 2022 to September 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.
In value terms, alkali metals exports shrank slightly to $48M (IndexBox estimates) in September 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, enjoyed tangible growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in March 2022 when exports increased by 104% m-o-m. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at 91K tons in May 2022; however, from June 2022 to September 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.
China Alkali Metals Exports by Country
The United States (1K tons), India (932 tons) and Japan (577 tons) were the main destinations of alkali metals exports from China, with a combined 69% share of total exports. These countries were followed by the Netherlands, Turkey, Mexico, Russia, South Korea and the United Arab Emirates, which together accounted for a further 23%.
From January 2022 to September 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by the Netherlands (with a CAGR of +8.8%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, Japan ($27M) remains the key foreign market for alkali metals exports from China, comprising 56% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by India ($7.1M), with a 15% share of total exports. It was followed by the United States, with a 6.4% share.
From January 2022 to September 2022, the average monthly growth rate of value to Japan amounted to +15.4%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average monthly rates of exports growth: India (+8.0% per month) and the United States (+0.8% per month).
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the alkali metals market in China. 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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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- MARKET STRUCTURE
- TRADE BALANCE
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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The Largest Destinations for Exports
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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
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