Angola: Market for Manganese Ores and Concentrates 2025

Market Size for Manganese Ores and Concentrates in Angola

The Angolan manganese ore and concentrate market expanded remarkably to $X in 2022, surging by X% against the previous year. In general, consumption continues to indicate a measured increase. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Production of Manganese Ores and Concentrates in Angola

In value terms, manganese ore and concentrate production shrank to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Manganese Ores and Concentrates

Exports from Angola

In 2022, the amount of manganese ores and concentrates exported from Angola amounted to X tons, therefore, remained relatively stable against 2021 figures. In general, exports saw a sharp slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, manganese ore and concentrate exports stood at $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports faced a dramatic curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Georgia (X tons) was the main destination for manganese ore and concentrate exports from Angola, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, manganese ore and concentrate exports to Georgia exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, India (X tons), sixfold.

From 2018 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Georgia was relatively modest.

From 2018 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Georgia was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average manganese ore and concentrate export price amounted to $X per ton, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year. Overall, the export price posted significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when the average export price decreased by X%. The export price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Georgia ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to India amounted to $X per ton.

From 2018 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to India (X%).

Imports of Manganese Ores and Concentrates

Imports into Angola

In 2022, after two years of decline, there was decline in overseas purchases of manganese ores and concentrates, when their volume decreased by X% to X tons. In general, imports posted a significant increase. The smallest decline of X% was in 2020. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, manganese ore and concentrate imports amounted to $X in 2022. Overall, imports posted significant growth. The smallest decline of X% was in 2020. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

South Africa (X tons) and China (X tons) were the main suppliers of manganese ore and concentrate imports to Angola.

From 2013 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for China (with a CAGR of X.4%).

In value terms, South Africa ($X) and China ($X) constituted the largest manganese ore and concentrate suppliers to Angola.

China, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review.

Import Prices by Country

The average manganese ore and concentrate import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, almost unchanged from the previous year. In general, the import price continues to indicate a precipitous decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 a decrease of X% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was China ($X per ton), while the price for South Africa stood at $X per ton.

From 2013 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by South Africa (X%).

Source: IndexBox Platform

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