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GCC: Market for Antimony and Articles Thereof 2025

Market Size for Antimony and Articles Thereof in GCC

The GCC antimony and articles thereof market shrank significantly to $X in 2022, which is down by -59.6% against the previous year. Overall, consumption showed a deep reduction. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Production of Antimony and Articles Thereof in GCC

In value terms, antimony and articles thereof production skyrocketed to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, enjoyed a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 6,932% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2021 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Antimony and Articles Thereof

Exports in GCC

In 2022, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas shipments of antimony and articles thereof, when their volume decreased by -35.5% to X tons. Over the period under review, exports, however, enjoyed a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of 293% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tons in 2021, and then declined significantly in the following year.

In value terms, antimony and articles thereof exports dropped dramatically to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, posted significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 362% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X, and then contracted sharply in the following year.

Exports by Country

In 2022, Oman (X tons) was the main exporter of antimony and articles thereof in GCC, achieving 97% of total export.

Oman was also the fastest-growing in terms of the antimony and articles thereof exports, with a CAGR of +57.1% from 2012 to 2022. While the share of Oman (+96 p.p.) increased significantly, the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Oman ($X) also remains the largest antimony and articles thereof supplier in GCC.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Oman amounted to +71.1%.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in GCC stood at $X per ton in 2022, waning by -2.7% against the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded a deep downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 an increase of 49% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2015 to 2022, the export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Oman amounted to +8.9% per year.

Imports of Antimony and Articles Thereof

Imports in GCC

In 2022, approx. X tons of antimony and articles thereof were imported in GCC; growing by 381% against the year before. Over the period under review, imports posted a moderate increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of 1,817%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, antimony and articles thereof imports soared to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, showed a perceptible curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 4,585% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Bahrain (X kg) and Oman (X kg) prevails in imports structure, together generating 94% of total imports. It was distantly followed by the United Arab Emirates (X kg), comprising a 4.6% share of total imports. Saudi Arabia (X kg) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Bahrain (with a CAGR of +23.6%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced a decline in the imports figures.

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates ($X), Bahrain ($X) and Oman ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022, together accounting for 88% of total imports.

Bahrain, with a CAGR of +3.8%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced a decline in the imports figures.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in GCC amounted to $X per ton, shrinking by -37.1% against the previous year. In general, the import price showed a deep slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 an increase of 2,389%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2017 to 2022, the import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United Arab Emirates ($X per ton), while Oman ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United Arab Emirates (+16.0%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for antimony and articles thereof in GCC. 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
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Production in GCC, split by region and country
Trade (exports and imports) in GCC
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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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. 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. 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. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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. 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. 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. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
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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11. COUNTRY PROFILES

The Largest Markets And Their Profiles
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- Bahrain
- Kuwait
- Oman
- Qatar
- Saudi Arabia
- United Arab Emirates
LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2024
5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Consumption, By Country, 2024
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, 2012–2024
18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
19. Production, By Country, 2024
20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
32. Export Prices, 2012–2024