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Hong Kong SAR, China: Molybdenum Market 2024

Molybdenum Market Size in Hong Kong SAR, China

In 2022, the Hong Kong molybdenum market decreased by 0% to $X for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year declining trend. In general, consumption, however, showed a dramatic decline. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Molybdenum Production in Hong Kong SAR, China

In value terms, molybdenum production totaled $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, enjoyed significant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when the production volume increased by 258,385,700% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2017 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Molybdenum Exports

Exports from Hong Kong SAR, China

In 2022, shipments abroad of molybdenum increased by 175% to X tons, rising for the second consecutive year after four years of decline. In general, exports, however, showed a drastic downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 265%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, molybdenum exports soared to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a abrupt curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 474%. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Australia (X tons) was the main destination for molybdenum exports from Hong Kong SAR, with a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Australia amounted to -10.8%.

In value terms, Australia ($X) also remains the key foreign market for molybdenum exports from Hong Kong SAR.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Australia totaled -7.6%.

Export Prices by Country

The average molybdenum export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, with an increase of 20% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw a tangible increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when the average export price increased by 60%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Australia amounted to +3.5% per year.

Molybdenum Imports

Imports into Hong Kong SAR, China

In 2022, purchases abroad of molybdenum decreased by 0% to X tons for the first time since 2017, thus ending a four-year declining trend. Over the period under review, imports recorded a dramatic shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 41%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, molybdenum imports stood at $X in 2022. In general, imports saw a deep contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 39% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X tons) was the main supplier of molybdenum to Hong Kong SAR, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from China stood at -20.2%.

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of molybdenum to Hong Kong SAR.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from China stood at -17.4%.

Import Prices by Country

The average molybdenum import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, approximately reflecting the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price saw a perceptible expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when the average import price increased by 48%. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for China amounted to +3.6% per year.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for molybdenum in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were China, Chile and the United States, together comprising 72% of global consumption. These countries were followed by Peru, Mexico, Canada and Armenia, which together accounted for a further 23%.

What are the largest producers of molybdenum in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were China, Chile and the United States, with a combined 73% share of global production.

What are the leading suppliers of molybdenum to Hong Kong SAR, China?

In value terms, China constituted the largest supplier of molybdenum to Hong Kong SAR.

What are the leading importers of molybdenum from Hong Kong SAR, China?

In value terms, Australia remains the key foreign market for molybdenum exports from Hong Kong SAR, comprising 80% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by the United States, with a 12% share of total exports. It was followed by China, with a 2% share.

What is the average export price for molybdenum in Hong Kong SAR, China?

The average molybdenum export price stood at $41,200 per ton in 2021, shrinking by -2% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for molybdenum in Hong Kong SAR, China?

In 2021, the average molybdenum import price amounted to $15,705 per ton, with a decrease of -9.8% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the molybdenum market 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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Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Hong Kong SAR, China
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. 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