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Eastern Europe: Mercury Market 2024

Mercury Market Size in Eastern Europe

The East European mercury market reduced sharply to $X in 2021, shrinking by -34.7% against the previous year. Overall, consumption recorded a noticeable contraction. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Mercury Production in Eastern Europe

In value terms, mercury production expanded to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, saw a slight shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the production volume increased by 15%. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, production remained at a lower figure.

Mercury Exports

Exports in Eastern Europe

In 2021, the amount of mercuries exported in Eastern Europe surged to X tons, picking up by 543% on the previous year's figure. Overall, exports posted a temperate expansion. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, mercury exports soared to $X in 2021. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a pronounced decline. The level of export peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

The shipments of the two major exporters of mercuries, namely Russia and the Czech Republic, represented more than two-thirds of total export.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the key exporting countries, was attained by the Czech Republic (with a CAGR of +89.1%).

In value terms, Russia ($X) remains the largest mercury supplier in Eastern Europe, comprising 99% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by the Czech Republic ($X), with a 0.6% share of total exports.

In Russia, mercury exports expanded at an average annual rate of +3.7% over the period from 2012-2021.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Eastern Europe stood at $X per ton in 2021, reducing by -3.5% against the previous year. In general, the export price saw a abrupt slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of 95%. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Russia ($X per ton), while the Czech Republic amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Russia (-0.7%).

Mercury Imports

Imports in Eastern Europe

In 2021, supplies from abroad of mercuries decreased by -59.2% to X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year rising trend. In general, imports showed a abrupt decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 230%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2014 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, mercury imports shrank rapidly to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a deep contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of 314% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

The purchases of the three major importers of mercuries, namely Romania, Russia and Lithuania, represented more than two-thirds of total import. Poland (X tons) took a 12% share (based on physical terms) of total imports, which put it in second place, followed by the Czech Republic (6.8%). Slovakia (X kg) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Lithuania (with a CAGR of +123.5%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the imports figures.

In value terms, the largest mercury importing markets in Eastern Europe were Russia ($X), Slovakia ($X) and Romania ($X), with a combined 80% share of total imports. Poland, the Czech Republic and Lithuania lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 18%.

Among the main importing countries, Lithuania, with a CAGR of +32.1%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Eastern Europe stood at $X per ton in 2021, increasing by 44% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, saw a slight slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 an increase of 56%. Over the period under review, import prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Slovakia ($X per ton), while Lithuania ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Slovakia (+54.4%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

Russia remains the largest mercury consuming country in Eastern Europe, comprising approx. 82% of total volume. Moreover, mercury consumption in Russia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Ukraine, eightfold. Slovakia ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 2.5% share.
Russia remains the largest mercury producing country in Eastern Europe, comprising approx. 84% of total volume. Moreover, mercury production in Russia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Ukraine, ninefold. Slovakia ranked third in terms of total production with a 3.6% share.
In value terms, the largest mercury supplying countries in Eastern Europe were Ukraine, Russia and Slovakia, together comprising 98% of total exports.
In value terms, the largest mercury importing markets in Eastern Europe were Russia, Slovakia and the Czech Republic, with a combined 67% share of total imports. Romania and Poland lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 28%.
The export price in Eastern Europe stood at $36,443 per ton in 2021, declining by -60.8% against the previous year.
In 2021, the import price in Eastern Europe amounted to $35,240 per ton, surging by 40% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the mercury market in Eastern Europe. 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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    Data coverage:

    • Market volume and value
    • Per Capita consumption
    • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
    • Production in Eastern Europe, split by region and country
    • Trade (exports and imports) in Eastern Europe
    • 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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      • Belarus
      • Bulgaria
      • Czech Republic
      • Estonia
      • Hungary
      • Latvia
      • Lithuania
      • Moldova
      • Poland
      • Romania
      • Russia
      • Slovakia
      • Ukraine
    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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