China - Platinum - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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China Platinum Import Price in September 2022
In September 2022, the platinum price amounted to $28.9K per kg (CIF, China), with a decrease of -1.5% against the previous month. In general, the import price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in February 2022 when the average import price increased by 13% month-to-month. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $33.2K per kg in March 2022; afterwards, it flattened through to September 2022.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In September 2022, the country with the highest price was Hong Kong SAR ($48.3K per kg), while the price for Taiwan (Chinese) ($7.2K per kg) was amongst the lowest.
From January 2022 to September 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Hong Kong SAR (+5.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.
China Platinum Imports
Platinum imports into China stood at 7.2 tons in September 2022, with an increase of 6.8% against the month before. In general, imports saw a prominent increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in March 2022 when imports increased by 224% month-to-month. Imports peaked at 16 tons in July 2022; afterwards, it flattened through to September 2022.
In value terms, platinum imports expanded notably to $209M (IndexBox estimates) in September 2022. Overall, imports continue to indicate buoyant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in March 2022 when imports increased by 232% m-o-m. Imports peaked at 451K tons in July 2022; however, from August 2022 to September 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.
China Platinum Imports by Country
In September 2022, South Africa (3.9 tons) constituted the largest platinum supplier to China, accounting for a 53% share of total imports. Moreover, platinum imports from South Africa exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Switzerland (1.2 tons), threefold. Russia (1.2 tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 16% share.
From January 2022 to September 2022, the average monthly growth rate of volume from South Africa totaled +3.4%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average monthly rates of imports growth: Switzerland (+58.3% per month) and Russia (+110.9% per month).
In value terms, South Africa ($114M) constituted the largest supplier of platinum to China, comprising 54% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Switzerland ($34M), with a 16% share of total imports. It was followed by Russia, with a 16% share.
From January 2022 to September 2022, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of value from South Africa amounted to +2.5%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average monthly rates of imports growth: Switzerland (+51.2% per month) and Russia (+108.5% per month).
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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
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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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