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Czech Republic: Mercury Market 2024

Mercury Market Size in the Czech Republic

In 2021, the Czech mercury market decreased by -96.3% to $X for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year rising trend. Over the period under review, consumption saw a sharp setback. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level at $X in 2020, and then contracted rapidly in the following year.

Mercury Production in the Czech Republic

In value terms, mercury production contracted modestly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 0.6% against the previous year. Mercury production peaked at $X in 2020, and then contracted in the following year.

Mercury Exports

Exports from the Czech Republic

In 2021, overseas shipments of mercuries increased by 597,820% to X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Over the period under review, exports saw significant growth. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, mercury exports surged to $X in 2021. Overall, exports, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when exports increased by 3,945% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2019 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Switzerland (X tons) was the main destination for mercury exports from the Czech Republic, with a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Switzerland totaled +5,973,900.0%.

In value terms, Switzerland ($X) also remains the key foreign market for mercuries exports from the Czech Republic.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Switzerland amounted to -23.8%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average mercury export price amounted to $X per ton, declining by 99.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw a significant decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 an increase of 604% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton, and then contracted sharply in the following year.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the UK amounted to +100.0% per year.

Mercury Imports

Imports into the Czech Republic

In 2021, purchases abroad of mercuries decreased by -95.5% to X kg for the first time since 2017, thus ending a three-year rising trend. Overall, imports showed a deep slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when imports increased by 168%. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at X tons in 2020, and then shrank notably in the following year.

In value terms, mercury imports dropped remarkably to $X in 2021. In general, imports continue to indicate a abrupt contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of 229% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X, and then shrank notably in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Slovakia (X kg) constituted the largest mercury supplier to the Czech Republic, accounting for a 56% share of total imports. Moreover, mercury imports from Slovakia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Germany (X kg), threefold. France (X kg) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 13% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from Slovakia amounted to -18.8%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (+3.7% per year) and France (-9.4% per year).

In value terms, the largest mercury suppliers to the Czech Republic were Slovakia ($X), Germany ($X) and France ($X), together comprising 95% of total imports. The United States lagged somewhat behind, comprising a further 4.5%.

The United States, with a CAGR of +20.9%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Import Prices by Country

The average mercury import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, which is down by -9% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, showed strong growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the average import price increased by 148% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2021, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (+88.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for mercury in the world?

China remains the largest mercury consuming country worldwide, comprising approx. 56% of total volume. Moreover, mercury consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Spain, sixfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by the United States, with a 6.6% share.

What are the largest producers of mercury in the world?

The country with the largest volume of mercury production was China, comprising approx. 57% of total volume. Moreover, mercury production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Spain, sixfold. The United States ranked third in terms of total production with a 6.6% share.

What are the leading suppliers of mercury to the Czech Republic?

In value terms, Slovakia, Germany and France constituted the largest mercury suppliers to the Czech Republic, with a combined 95% share of total imports. These countries were followed by the United States, which accounted for a further 4.5%.

What are the leading importers of mercury from the Czech Republic?

In value terms, Germany emerged as the key foreign market for mercury exports from the Czech Republic, comprising 39% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Hungary, with an 18% share of total exports. It was followed by Switzerland, with a 16% share.

What is the average export price for mercury in the Czech Republic?

The average mercury export price stood at $31,716 per ton in 2021, shrinking by -58.9% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for mercury in the Czech Republic?

The average mercury import price stood at $16,124 per ton in 2021, shrinking by -18.4% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the mercury market in the Czech Republic. 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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Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in the Czech Republic
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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