EU: Antimony Market 2020

Production By Country in the EU

Italy (X tons) remains the largest antimony producing country in the European Union, comprising approx. X% of total production. It was followed by the Netherlands (X tons), with a X% share of total production.

In Italy, antimony production increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007-2018. The remaining producing countries recorded the following average annual rates of production growth: the Netherlands (-X% per year) and Belgium (-X% per year).

Antimony Exports

Exports in the EU

In 2018, the antimony exports in the European Union stood at X tons, going up by X% against the previous year. Overall, antimony exports continue to indicate a resilient expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2010 when exports increased by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, antimony exports attained their peak figure in 2018 and are expected to retain its growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, antimony exports stood at $X in 2018. Overall, antimony exports continue to indicate a prominent expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2010 with an increase of X% y-o-y. The level of exports peaked in 2018 and are expected to retain its growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Italy prevails in antimony exports structure, recording X tons, which was near X% of total exports in 2018. The following exporters - Austria (X tons) and the Netherlands (X tons) - together made up X% of total exports.

Italy was also the fastest-growing in terms of the antimony exports, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007 to 2018. At the same time, Austria (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. By contrast, the Netherlands (-X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2007 to 2018, the share of Italy increased by +X% percentage points, while the Netherlands (-X p.p.) saw their share reduced. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Italy ($X) remains the largest antimony supplier in the European Union, comprising X% of total antimony exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Austria ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

In Italy, antimony exports increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007-2018. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Austria (+X% per year) and the Netherlands (-X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The antimony export price in the European Union stood at $X per ton in 2018, approximately equating the previous year. Over the period under review, the antimony export price continues to indicate a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2011 when the export price increased by X% against the previous year. In that year, the export prices for antimony reached their peak level of $X per ton. From 2012 to 2018, the growth in terms of the export prices for antimony remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin; the country with the highest price was Austria ($X per ton), while the Netherlands ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy, while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the export price figures.

Antimony Imports

Imports in the EU

In 2018, the amount of antimony imported in the European Union stood at X tons, growing by X% against the previous year. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2018; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010 with an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, antimony imports attained their maximum at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2018, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, antimony imports stood at $X in 2018. Over the period under review, antimony imports continue to indicate a noticeable expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2010 with an increase of X% year-to-year. The level of imports peaked at $X in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2018, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Italy (X tons) and Austria (X tons) dominates antimony imports structure, together generating X% of total imports. Bulgaria (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of imports, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by Bulgaria, while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the imports figures.

In value terms, Austria ($X), Italy ($X) and Bulgaria ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2018, together accounting for X% of total imports.

Among the main importing countries, Bulgaria experienced the highest rates of growth with regard to imports, over the last eleven-year period, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2018, the antimony import price in the European Union amounted to $X per ton, falling by -X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the antimony import price, however, continues to indicate a temperate increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2011 when the import price increased by X% year-to-year. In that year, the import prices for antimony attained their peak level of $X per ton. From 2012 to 2018, the growth in terms of the import prices for antimony remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest price was Bulgaria ($X per ton), while Italy ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Austria, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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