Northern America: Market for Other than Roasted Molybdenum Ores and Concentrates 2025

Market Size for Other than Roasted Molybdenum Ores and Concentrates in Northern America

The North American market for other than roasted molybdenum ores and concentrateses skyrocketed to $X in 2021, jumping by 95% against the previous year. In general, consumption continues to indicate resilient growth. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs in 2021 and is likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Production of Other than Roasted Molybdenum Ores and Concentrates in Northern America

In value terms, production of other than roasted molybdenum ores and concentrateses reached $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production continues to indicate a mild slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the production volume increased by 15% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, production failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Other than Roasted Molybdenum Ores and Concentrates

Exports in Northern America

In 2021, shipments abroad of other than roasted molybdenum ores and concentrateses decreased by -19.9% to X tons, falling for the second year in a row after three years of growth. In general, exports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 54%. Over the period under review, the exports of attained the peak figure at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, exports of other than roasted molybdenum ores and concentrateses shrank significantly to $X in 2021. Overall, exports showed a pronounced descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when exports increased by 78% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

The United States was the key exporter of other than roasted molybdenum ores and concentrateses in Northern America, with the volume of exports reaching X tons, which was approx. 90% of total exports in 2021. It was distantly followed by Canada (X tons), creating a 10% share of total exports.

The United States was also the fastest-growing in terms of the other than roasted molybdenum ores and concentrateses exports, with a CAGR of +2.2% from 2012 to 2021. Canada (-9.5%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2021, the share of the United States increased by +15 percentage points.

In value terms, the United States ($X) remains the largest other than roasted molybdenum ores and concentrates supplier in Northern America, comprising 90% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Canada ($X), with a 9.7% share of total exports.

In the United States, exports of other than roasted molybdenum ores and concentrateses declined by an average annual rate of -2.2% over the period from 2012-2021.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the export price in Northern America amounted to $X per ton, leveling off at the previous year. In general, the export price, however, saw a noticeable reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 an increase of 32%. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major exporting countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while Canada amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Canada (-2.4%).

Imports of Other than Roasted Molybdenum Ores and Concentrates

Imports in Northern America

Imports of other than roasted molybdenum ores and concentrateses expanded significantly to X tons in 2021, picking up by 13% on the previous year's figure. Overall, imports posted resilient growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when imports increased by 61%. Over the period under review, imports of attained the peak figure at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, imports of other than roasted molybdenum ores and concentrateses surged to $X in 2021. In general, imports showed a strong expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 92%. Over the period under review, imports of attained the maximum at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, the United States (X tons) represented the main importer of other than roasted molybdenum ores and concentrateses in Northern America, mixing up 99.9% of total import.

The United States was also the fastest-growing in terms of the other than roasted molybdenum ores and concentrateses imports, with a CAGR of +8.7% from 2012 to 2021. The shares of the largest importers remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the United States ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported other than roasted molybdenum ores and concentrateses in Northern America.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value in the United States totaled +6.8%.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Northern America stood at $X per ton in 2021, picking up by 53% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, saw a slight contraction. Over the period under review, import prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the United States amounted to -1.7% per year.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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