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France: Market for Antimony Ores and Concentrates 2024

Market Size for Antimony Ores and Concentrates in France

The French antimony ore and concentrate market declined rapidly to $X in 2021, which is down by -87.4% against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, posted pronounced growth. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Production of Antimony Ores and Concentrates in France

In value terms, antimony ore and concentrate production contracted sharply to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the production volume increased by 53%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X, and then dropped sharply in the following year.

Exports of Antimony Ores and Concentrates

Exports from France

In 2019, shipments abroad of antimony ores and concentrates increased by 84% to X kg, rising for the third year in a row after two years of decline. Over the period under review, exports enjoyed significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 378% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X kg. From 2015 to 2019, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, antimony ore and concentrate exports skyrocketed to $X in 2019. Overall, exports enjoyed a prominent expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when exports increased by 815% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2019, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Belgium (X kg) was the main destination for antimony ore and concentrate exports from France, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2019, the average annual growth rate of volume to Belgium totaled +27.6%.

In value terms, Belgium ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for antimony ores and concentrates exports from France.

From 2012 to 2019, the average annual growth rate of value to Belgium stood at +27.9%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2019, the average antimony ore and concentrate export price amounted to $X per ton, dropping by -8.3% against the previous year. Overall, the export price showed a deep setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 an increase of 91%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2015 to 2019, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2019, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Indonesia amounted to +6.4% per year.

Imports of Antimony Ores and Concentrates

Imports into France

In 2021, approx. X kg of antimony ores and concentrates were imported into France; declining by -93.7% against the previous year. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when imports increased by 13,028% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, antimony ore and concentrate imports shrank remarkably to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports recorded a pronounced curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 with an increase of 15,788%. Imports peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Bulgaria (X kg) constituted the largest antimony ore and concentrate supplier to France, with a 85% share of total imports. Moreover, antimony ore and concentrate imports from Bulgaria exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, China (X kg), eightfold. Italy (X kg) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 1.7% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from Bulgaria was relatively modest. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (-14.5% per year) and Italy (0.0% per year).

In value terms, Bulgaria ($X) constituted the largest supplier of antimony ores and concentrates to France, comprising 86% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by China ($X), with a 7.5% share of total imports. It was followed by Italy, with a 4.9% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Bulgaria was relatively modest. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (-19.7% per year) and Italy (+3.0% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average antimony ore and concentrate import price amounted to $X per ton, growing by 36% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, recorded a perceptible setback. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Spain (+10.5%), 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 antimony ores and concentrates in the world?

China remains the largest antimony ore and concentrate consuming country worldwide, accounting for 60% of total volume. Moreover, antimony ore and concentrate consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Russia, threefold. Tajikistan ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 9.9% share.

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

The country with the largest volume of antimony ore and concentrate production was China, accounting for 53% of total volume. Moreover, antimony ore and concentrate production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Russia, twofold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Tajikistan, with an 11% share.

What are the leading suppliers of antimony ores and concentrates to France?

In value terms, the Netherlands constituted the largest supplier of antimony ore and concentrate to France.

What are the leading importers of antimony ores and concentrates from France?

In value terms, Belgium remains the key foreign market for antimony ore and concentrate exports from France, comprising 69% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by the Netherlands $583), with a 31% share of total exports.

What is the average export price for antimony ores and concentrates in France?

In 2019, the average antimony ore and concentrate export price amounted to $5,133 per ton, shrinking by -6.1% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for antimony ores and concentrates in France?

In 2020, the average antimony ore and concentrate import price amounted to $4,836 per ton, waning by -31% against the previous year.

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Trade (exports and imports) in France
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1. INTRODUCTION

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Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
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3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
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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