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MERCOSUR: Market for Antimony and Articles Thereof 2025

Market Size for Antimony and Articles Thereof in MERCOSUR

The MERCOSUR antimony and articles thereof market shrank markedly to $X in 2022, which is down by -29.1% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption, however, continues to indicate a pronounced increase. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Production of Antimony and Articles Thereof in MERCOSUR

In value terms, antimony and articles thereof production fell to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 20% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Antimony and Articles Thereof

Exports in MERCOSUR

In 2022, shipments abroad of antimony and articles thereof decreased by -28.3% to X tons for the first time since 2015, thus ending a six-year rising trend. In general, exports, however, posted a significant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when exports increased by 445%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2021, and then shrank dramatically in the following year.

In value terms, antimony and articles thereof exports declined notably to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, showed significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when exports increased by 270% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at $X in 2021, and then dropped sharply in the following year.

Exports by Country

The shipments of the one major exporters of antimony and articles thereof, namely Peru, represented more than two-thirds of total export.

Peru was also the fastest-growing in terms of the antimony and articles thereof exports, with a CAGR of +55.8% from 2012 to 2022. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Peru increased by +58 percentage points, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

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

In Peru, antimony and articles thereof exports increased at an average annual rate of +37.1% over the period from 2012-2022.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in MERCOSUR amounted to $X per ton, growing by 16% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, continues to indicate a deep reduction. Over the period under review, the export prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, 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 Peru.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Peru amounted to -12.0% per year.

Imports of Antimony and Articles Thereof

Imports in MERCOSUR

Antimony and articles thereof imports reduced notably to X tons in 2022, which is down by -23.3% on the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, imports, however, enjoyed a prominent increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when imports increased by 132%. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, antimony and articles thereof imports fell remarkably to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, saw a strong expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 163%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

The purchases of the three major importers of antimony and articles thereof, namely Colombia, Peru and Chile, represented more than two-thirds of total import. Argentina (X tons) ranks next in terms of the total imports with an 11% share, followed by Venezuela (6.3%).

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Colombia (with a CAGR of +42.9%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Colombia ($X), Chile ($X) and Peru ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022, together comprising 74% of total imports.

Colombia, with a CAGR of +39.6%, saw 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 more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in MERCOSUR stood at $X per ton in 2022, rising by 3.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, continues to indicate a noticeable descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 an increase of 54%. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Venezuela ($X per ton), while Peru ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Venezuela (+2.1%), 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 MERCOSUR. 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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Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Production in MERCOSUR, split by region and country
  • Trade (exports and imports) in MERCOSUR
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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  1. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
    2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
  8. 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. 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. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

    The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

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    • Argentina
    • Brazil
    • Chile
    • Colombia
    • Ecuador
    • Guyana
    • Paraguay
    • Peru
    • Suriname
    • Uruguay
    • Venezuela
  12. 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
  13. 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

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