Philippines: Market for Unwrought Lead Containing Antimony 2021

Market Size for Unwrought Lead Containing Antimony in the Philippines

In 2020, the Philippine unwrought lead containing antimony market decreased by -X% to $X, falling for the third year in a row after eight years of growth. Over the period under review, the total consumption indicated moderate growth from 2007 to 2020: its value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last thirteen years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2020 figures, consumption decreased by -X% against 2017 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2011 with an increase of X% year-to-year. Unwrought lead containing antimony consumption peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2020, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Unwrought Lead Containing Antimony in the Philippines

In value terms, unwrought lead containing antimony production shrank to $X in 2020 estimated in export prices. In general, the total production indicated a modest expansion from 2007 to 2020: its value decreased at an average annual rate of -X% over the last thirteen years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2020 figures, production decreased by -X% against 2017 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2011 with an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2020, production remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Unwrought Lead Containing Antimony

Exports from the Philippines

In 2020, overseas shipments of unwrought lead containing antimony decreased by -X% to X tons, falling for the third consecutive year after four years of growth. Overall, exports recorded a perceptible decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, exports reached the maximum at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2020, exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, unwrought lead containing antimony exports declined sharply to $X in 2020. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a mild descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Exports peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2020, exports failed to regain the momentum.

Exports by Country

China (X tons), Indonesia (X tons) and South Korea (X tons) were the main destinations of unwrought lead containing antimony exports from the Philippines, with a combined X% share of total exports.

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Indonesia, while exports for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, the largest markets for unwrought lead containing antimony exported from the Philippines were China ($X), Indonesia ($X) and South Korea ($X), together comprising X% of total exports.

Among the main countries of destination, Indonesia saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Export Prices by Country

In 2020, the average unwrought lead containing antimony export price amounted to $X per ton, declining by -X% against the previous year. In general, export price indicated a moderate expansion from 2007 to 2020: its price increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last thirteen years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2020 figures, unwrought lead containing antimony export price decreased by -X% against 2017 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, average export prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2020, export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major overseas markets. In 2020, the country with the highest price was South Korea ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to China ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to China, while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Unwrought Lead Containing Antimony

Imports into the Philippines

In 2020, approx. X tons of unwrought lead containing antimony were imported into the Philippines; jumping by X% compared with the previous year. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a significant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2009 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2020 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, unwrought lead containing antimony imports rose slightly to $X in 2020. Overall, imports posted a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2009 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2020 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

In 2020, Australia (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of unwrought lead containing antimony to the Philippines, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, unwrought lead containing antimony imports from Australia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Malaysia (X tons), twofold. South Africa (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2020, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Australia stood at +X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Malaysia (+X% per year) and South Africa (-X% per year).

In value terms, Australia ($X) constituted the largest supplier of unwrought lead containing antimony to the Philippines, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Malaysia ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by South Africa, with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2020, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Australia totaled +X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Malaysia (+X% per year) and South Africa (-X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2020, the average unwrought lead containing antimony import price amounted to $X per ton, reducing by -X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2007 to 2020, it increased at an average annual rate of +X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2020, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2020, the countries with the highest prices were Australia ($X per ton) and Malaysia ($X per ton), while the price for Taiwan (Chinese) ($X per ton) and South Africa ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Australia, while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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