France: Market for Unwrought Lead Containing Antimony 2021

Market Size for Unwrought Lead Containing Antimony in France

After two years of growth, the French unwrought lead containing antimony market decreased by -X% to $X in 2020. Overall, consumption faced a abrupt decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the market value increased by X% year-to-year. Unwrought lead containing antimony consumption peaked at $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2020, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Production of Unwrought Lead Containing Antimony in France

In value terms, unwrought lead containing antimony production declined to $X in 2020 estimated in export prices. In general, production recorded a abrupt decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Unwrought lead containing antimony production peaked at $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2020, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Unwrought Lead Containing Antimony

Exports from France

In 2020, shipments abroad of unwrought lead containing antimony was finally on the rise to reach X tons after two years of decline. In general, exports continue to indicate a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of X% year-to-year. Exports peaked in 2020 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, unwrought lead containing antimony exports skyrocketed to $X in 2020. Overall, exports enjoyed a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, exports reached the peak figure in 2020 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons) was the main destination for unwrought lead containing antimony exports from France, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, unwrought lead containing antimony exports to Germany exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Indonesia (X tons), threefold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Italy (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2020, the average annual growth rate of volume to Germany amounted to +X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Indonesia (+X% per year) and Italy (+X% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X) remains the key foreign market for unwrought lead containing antimony exports from France, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by the Czech Republic ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Indonesia, with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2020, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Germany totaled +X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the Czech Republic (+X% per year) and Indonesia (+X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2020, the average unwrought lead containing antimony export price amounted to $X per ton, which is down by -X% against the previous year. In general, export price indicated a noticeable increase from 2007 to 2020: its price increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last thirteen-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2020 figures, unwrought lead containing antimony export price decreased by -X% against 2018 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2011 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2020, export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest price was Hungary ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Indonesia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Germany, while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Unwrought Lead Containing Antimony

Imports into France

For the fourth year in a row, France recorded decline in purchases abroad of unwrought lead containing antimony, which decreased by -X% to X tons in 2020. Over the period under review, imports showed a abrupt slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at X tons in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2020, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, unwrought lead containing antimony imports declined remarkably to $X in 2020. In general, imports saw a drastic downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2020, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2020, the UK (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of unwrought lead containing antimony to France, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, unwrought lead containing antimony imports from the UK exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Belgium (X tons), twofold.

From 2007 to 2020, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from the UK stood at +X%.

In value terms, the UK ($X) constituted the largest supplier of unwrought lead containing antimony to France, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Belgium ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

From 2007 to 2020, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from the UK totaled +X%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2020, the average unwrought lead containing antimony import price amounted to $X per ton, flattening at the previous year. Overall, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2011 when the average import price increased by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2020, import prices failed to regain the momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2020, the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per ton), while the price for Belgium amounted to $X per ton.

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the UK.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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