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Eastern Asia: Bauxite Market 2024

Bauxite Market Size in Eastern Asia

The East Asian bauxite market surged to $X in 2022, increasing by 23% against the previous year. The total consumption indicated prominent growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +9.4% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption increased by +20.4% against 2019 indices. The level of consumption peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Bauxite Production in Eastern Asia

In value terms, bauxite production declined to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, saw a significant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 1,132%. Over the period under review, production reached the maximum level at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Bauxite Exports

Exports in Eastern Asia

In 2022, overseas shipments of bauxite increased by 3.4% to X tons, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. In general, exports showed significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when exports increased by 296%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, bauxite exports soared to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports showed a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when exports increased by 231%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

In 2022, China (X tons) was the largest exporter of bauxite, achieving 80% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Hong Kong SAR (X tons), comprising a 19% share of total exports.

China was also the fastest-growing in terms of the bauxite exports, with a CAGR of +76.5% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Hong Kong SAR (+24.6%) displayed positive paces of growth. China (+80 p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while Hong Kong SAR saw its share reduced by -42.6% from 2012 to 2022, respectively.

In value terms, China ($X) remains the largest bauxite supplier in Eastern Asia, comprising 73% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Hong Kong SAR ($X), with a 25% share of total exports.

In China, bauxite exports expanded at an average annual rate of +68.1% over the period from 2012-2022.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Eastern Asia stood at $X per ton in 2022, growing by 25% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, continues to indicate a noticeable decrease. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Hong Kong SAR ($X per ton), while China totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Hong Kong SAR (-1.5%).

Bauxite Imports

Imports in Eastern Asia

In 2022, the amount of bauxite imported in Eastern Asia surged to X tons, rising by 17% on 2021. Overall, imports recorded buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 74%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, bauxite imports soared to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports posted buoyant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 93%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

The purchases of the one major importers of bauxite, namely China, represented more than two-thirds of total import.

China was also the fastest-growing in terms of the bauxite imports, with a CAGR of +12.2% from 2012 to 2022. From 2012 to 2022, the share of China increased by +2.6 percentage points, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, China ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported bauxite in Eastern Asia.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in China amounted to +14.6%.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Eastern Asia stood at $X per ton in 2022, rising by 22% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.9%. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for China.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for China amounted to +2.1% per year.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

The country with the largest volume of bauxite consumption was China, accounting for 100% of total volume.
China constituted the country with the largest volume of bauxite production, accounting for 100% of total volume.
In value terms, China remains the largest bauxite supplier in Eastern Asia, comprising 64% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Hong Kong SAR, with a 26% share of total exports.
In value terms, China constitutes the largest market for imported bauxite in Eastern Asia.
The export price in Eastern Asia stood at $230 per ton in 2021, which is down by -7.7% against the previous year.
The import price in Eastern Asia stood at $48 per ton in 2021, rising by 4.5% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the bauxite market in Eastern Asia. 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
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  • Trade (exports and imports) in Eastern Asia
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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  1. 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. 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. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
    3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 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. 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. 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. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
    2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

    The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

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    • China
    • Hong Kong SAR
    • Macao SAR
    • Japan
    • South Korea
    • Taiwan (Chinese)
    • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
  12. 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, By Country, 2018–2023
    5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
  13. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Consumption, By Country, 2023
    4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    10. Production Volume And Growth
    11. Exports And Growth
    12. Export Prices And Growth
    13. Market Size And Growth
    14. Per Capita Consumption
    15. Imports And Growth
    16. Import Prices
    17. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    19. Production, By Country, 2023
    20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    32. Export Prices, 2012–2023

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