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Hong Kong SAR, China: Market for Antimony Ores and Concentrates 2024

Market Size for Antimony Ores and Concentrates in Hong Kong SAR, China

In 2021, after five years of decline, there was growth in the Hong Kong antimony ore and concentrate market, when its value increased by 4.5% to $X. In general, the total consumption indicated slight growth from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +1.9% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, consumption decreased by -29.5% against 2015 indices. Antimony ore and concentrate consumption peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Antimony Ores and Concentrates in Hong Kong SAR, China

In value terms, antimony ore and concentrate production rose sharply to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, showed a slight curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of 27% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2016 to 2021, production growth remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Antimony Ores and Concentrates

Exports from Hong Kong SAR, China

Antimony ore and concentrate exports from Hong Kong SAR shrank to X tons in 2021, waning by -10.9% against the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a drastic downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when exports increased by 75%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, antimony ore and concentrate exports contracted to $X in 2021. Overall, exports showed a dramatic decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 79%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

China (X tons) was the main destination for antimony ore and concentrate exports from Hong Kong SAR, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to China amounted to -17.8%.

In value terms, China ($X) also remains the key foreign market for antimony ores and concentrates exports from Hong Kong SAR.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to China stood at -20.2%.

Export Prices by Country

The average antimony ore and concentrate export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, declining by -3.1% against the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded a perceptible contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the average export price increased by 5.7%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for China amounted to -2.9% per year.

Imports of Antimony Ores and Concentrates

Imports into Hong Kong SAR, China

In 2021, approx. X tons of antimony ores and concentrates were imported into Hong Kong SAR; with a decrease of -16.7% against the year before. In general, imports continue to indicate a sharp decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when imports increased by 601%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, antimony ore and concentrate imports reduced rapidly to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a deep slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when imports increased by 583% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, China (X tons) was the main supplier of antimony ore and concentrate to Hong Kong SAR, with a 100% share of total imports. It was followed by Thailand (X kg), with a 0.1% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from China stood at +10.0%.

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of antimony ores and concentrates to Hong Kong SAR, comprising 99% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Thailand ($X), with a 0.6% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from China stood at -3.5%.

Import Prices by Country

The average antimony ore and concentrate import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, almost unchanged from the previous year. Over the last nine years, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.6%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when the average import price increased by 53% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2015 to 2021, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

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 Thailand ($X per ton), while the price for China amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Thailand (+37.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

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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. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Tajikistan, with a 9.9% share.

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

China remains the largest antimony ore and concentrate producing country worldwide, 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 Hong Kong SAR, China?

In value terms, China constituted the largest supplier of antimony ore and concentrate to Hong Kong SAR.

What are the leading importers of antimony ores and concentrates from Hong Kong SAR, China?

In value terms, Bangladesh remains the key foreign market for antimony ore and concentrate exports from Hong Kong SAR.

What is the average export price for antimony ores and concentrates in Hong Kong SAR, China?

In 2020, the average antimony ore and concentrate export price amounted to $1,261 per ton, waning by -11.8% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for antimony ores and concentrates in Hong Kong SAR, China?

In 2020, the average antimony ore and concentrate import price amounted to $2,121 per ton, approximately reflecting the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for antimony ore and concentrate in Hong Kong SAR, China. 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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Trade (exports and imports) in Hong Kong SAR, China
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Market trends, drivers and restraints
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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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. 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
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