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Austria: Nickel Ore Market 2024

Nickel Ore Market Size in Austria

In 2021, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in the Austrian nickel ore market, when its value decreased by -52.9% to $X. In general, consumption recorded a pronounced shrinkage. Nickel ore consumption peaked at $X in 2020, and then dropped notably in the following year.

Nickel Ore Exports

Exports from Austria

In 2021, approx. X kg of nickel ores and concentrates were exported from Austria; which is down by -71.4% on the year before. In general, exports showed a precipitous decline. The smallest decline of -45.1% was in 2019. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X kg in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, nickel ore exports reduced rapidly to $X in 2021. Overall, exports, however, showed a significant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of 60,243% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X, and then reduced notably in the following year.

Exports by Country

South Africa (X kg) was the main destination for nickel ore exports from Austria, with a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2018 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to South Africa was relatively modest.

In value terms, South Africa ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for nickel ores and concentrates exports from Austria.

From 2018 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to South Africa was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

The average nickel ore export price stood at $X per kg in 2021, rising by 19% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price showed significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the average export price increased by 1,258,492%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for South Africa.

From 2018 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for India amounted to -45.5% per year.

Nickel Ore Imports

Imports into Austria

In 2021, supplies from abroad of nickel ores and concentrates decreased by -18.5% to X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year rising trend. Over the period under review, imports, however, posted prominent growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when imports increased by 1,818%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2020, and then declined rapidly in the following year.

In value terms, nickel ore imports contracted notably to $X in 2021. In general, imports showed a noticeable contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when imports increased by 2,875% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2020, and then declined sharply in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Russia (X tons) was the main nickel ore supplier to Austria, accounting for a 99.9% share of total imports. It was followed by Germany (X kg), with less than 0.1% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Russia totaled +77.8%.

In value terms, Russia ($X) constituted the largest supplier of nickel ores and concentrates to Austria, comprising 92% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Germany ($X), with a 7.6% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Russia totaled +9.9%.

Import Prices by Country

The average nickel ore import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, declining by -42.3% against the previous year. Overall, the import price saw a deep reduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 an increase of 115%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while the price for Russia totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+95.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for nickel ores and concentrates in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were China, the Philippines and Indonesia, with a combined 98% share of global consumption.

What are the largest producers of nickel ores and concentrates in the world?

The Philippines constituted the country with the largest volume of nickel ore production, comprising approx. 65% of total volume. Moreover, nickel ore production in the Philippines exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Indonesia, twofold.

What are the leading suppliers of nickel ores and concentrates to Austria?

In value terms, the United States $202) constituted the largest supplier of nickel ore to Austria.

What are the leading importers of nickel ores and concentrates from Austria?

In value terms, Italy remains the key foreign market for nickel ore exports from Austria.

What is the average export price for nickel ores and concentrates in Austria?

In 2021, the average nickel ore export price amounted to $7,698 per ton, shrinking by -20% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for nickel ores and concentrates in Austria?

In 2021, the average nickel ore import price amounted to $5,891 per ton, jumping by 70% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the nickel ore market in Austria. 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.

Product coverage:

Prodcom 07291200 - Nickel ores and concentrates

Country coverage:

Austria

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Austria
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

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1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
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A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
3. Market Value, 2012–2023
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023