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China Cadmium Import Price in December 2021
In December 2021, the cadmium price amounted to $2,114 per ton (CIF, China), surging by 5.4% against the previous month. Over the period from January 2021 to December 2021, it increased at an average monthly rate of +1.5%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in May 2021 when the average import price increased by 22% against the previous month. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $2,705 per ton in June 2021; however, from July 2021 to December 2021, import prices remained at a lower figure.
Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was Canada ($2,514 per ton), while the price for Germany ($1,131 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From January 2021 to December 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Kazakhstan (+3.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
China Cadmium Imports
In December 2021, approximately 434 tons of cadmium were imported into China; jumping by 21% compared with the previous month. Over the period under review, imports recorded notable growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in July 2021 with an increase of 516% against the previous month. Imports peaked at 738 tons in October 2021; however, from November 2021 to December 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.
In value terms, cadmium imports skyrocketed to $918K (IndexBox estimates) in December 2021. In general, imports recorded buoyant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in July 2021 with an increase of 388% m-o-m. Imports peaked at 1.4K tons in October 2021; however, from November 2021 to December 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.
China Cadmium Imports by Country
In December 2021, South Korea (260 tons) constituted the largest supplier of cadmium to China, accounting for a 60% share of total imports. Moreover, cadmium imports from South Korea exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Canada (80 tons), threefold. Kazakhstan (60 tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 14% share.
From January 2021 to December 2021, the average monthly growth rate of volume from South Korea amounted to +5.8%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average monthly rates of imports growth: Canada (+6.5% per month) and Kazakhstan (+0.1% per month).
In value terms, South Korea ($517K) constituted the largest supplier of cadmium to China, comprising 56% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Canada ($201K), with a 22% share of total imports. It was followed by Kazakhstan, with a 16% share.
From January 2021 to December 2021, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of value from South Korea totaled +6.7%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average monthly rates of imports growth: Canada (+9.3% per month) and Kazakhstan (+3.5% per month).
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the cadmium 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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A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- MARKET STRUCTURE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- TRADE BALANCE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2035
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Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
- TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCTS
- MOST TRADED PRODUCTS
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
- TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
- TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
- LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
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Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Export
- TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
- UNSATURATED MARKETS
- TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
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7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2024
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Volume Forecast to 2035
- Market Value Forecast to 2035
- Market Size and Growth, By Product
- Average Per Capita Consumption, By Product
- Exports and Growth, By Product
- Export Prices and Growth, By Product
- 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: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Production, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Exports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
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During the period analyzed, Cadmium imports peaked at 11K tons in 2013, but remained at a lower level from 2014 to 2023. In terms of value, Cadmium imports decreased to $9.5M in 2023.
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Global cadmium production declined by nearly 11% to 26K tons.
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The global cadmium market is estimated at $122M for 2020. While the battery industry is currently the main application for cadmium, the expanding demand from the cadmium telluride battery industry could provide a powerful boost to the market for the metal. Technological improvements and the introduction of new capacities for recycling solar cells will become an urgent need for the next decade and an attractive area for investment.
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The global trade in cadmium and articles thereof amounted to X million USD in 2015, fluctuating mildly over the period under review. A significant drop in 2009 was followed by a dramatic recovery in 2010, until exports
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During the period analyzed, Cadmium imports peaked at 11K tons in 2013, but remained at a lower level from 2014 to 2023. In terms of value, Cadmium imports decreased to $9.5M in 2023.
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Global cadmium production declined by nearly 11% to 26K tons.
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The global cadmium market is estimated at $122M for 2020. While the battery industry is currently the main application for cadmium, the expanding demand from the cadmium telluride battery industry could provide a powerful boost to the market for the metal. Technological improvements and the introduction of new capacities for recycling solar cells will become an urgent need for the next decade and an attractive area for investment.
