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MERCOSUR: Market for Antimony Ores and Concentrates 2024

Market Size for Antimony Ores and Concentrates in MERCOSUR

The MERCOSUR antimony ore and concentrate market rose markedly to $X in 2021, growing by 7.5% against the previous year. Overall, consumption saw a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2021, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Production of Antimony Ores and Concentrates in MERCOSUR

In value terms, antimony ore and concentrate production reduced to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production saw a slight curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 15%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, production failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Antimony Ores and Concentrates

Exports in MERCOSUR

In 2021, the amount of antimony ores and concentrates exported in MERCOSUR rose remarkably to X tons, increasing by 5.3% on the year before. In general, exports enjoyed a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when exports increased by 618%. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, antimony ore and concentrate exports fell notably to $X in 2021. Overall, exports saw buoyant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 425%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

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

Peru was also the fastest-growing in terms of the antimony ores and concentrates exports, with a CAGR of +14.3% from 2012 to 2021. From 2012 to 2021, the share of Peru increased by +1.8 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 ore and concentrate supplier in MERCOSUR.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value in Peru amounted to +14.2%.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in MERCOSUR stood at $X per ton in 2021, waning by -24.2% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 an increase of 42%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2020 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 Peru.

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Peru amounted to -0.1% per year.

Imports of Antimony Ores and Concentrates

Imports in MERCOSUR

After four years of growth, supplies from abroad of antimony ores and concentrates decreased by -13.6% to X tons in 2021. In general, imports, however, posted a resilient increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of 175%. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2020, and then fell in the following year.

In value terms, antimony ore and concentrate imports expanded significantly to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a remarkable increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when imports increased by 207%. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

Venezuela was the main importer of antimony ores and concentrates in MERCOSUR, with the volume of imports resulting at X tons, which was near 74% of total imports in 2021. It was distantly followed by Peru (X tons), mixing up a 22% share of total imports. Ecuador (X tons) took a minor share of total imports.

Imports into Venezuela increased at an average annual rate of +26.5% from 2012 to 2021. At the same time, Peru (+56.0%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Peru emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in MERCOSUR, with a CAGR of +56.0% from 2012-2021. By contrast, Ecuador (-2.9%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2021, the share of Venezuela and Peru increased by +32 and +20 percentage points, respectively.

In value terms, Venezuela ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported antimony ores and concentrates in MERCOSUR, comprising 88% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Peru ($X), with a 7.3% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value in Venezuela stood at +27.7%. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Peru (+59.0% per year) and Ecuador (-0.4% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in MERCOSUR stood at $X per ton in 2021, rising by 30% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, continues to indicate a mild setback. Over the period under review, import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, 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 Ecuador ($X per ton), while Peru ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Ecuador (+2.5%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for antimony ore and concentrate 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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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. 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
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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
2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
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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11. COUNTRY PROFILES

The Largest Markets And Their Profiles
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- Argentina
- Brazil
- Chile
- Colombia
- Ecuador
- Guyana
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Suriname
- Uruguay
- Venezuela
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, By Country, 2018–2023
5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Consumption, By Country, 2023
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, 2012–2023
18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
19. Production, By Country, 2023
20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
32. Export Prices, 2012–2023