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Puerto Rico: Cadmium Market 2022

Cadmium Market Size in Puerto Rico

The Puerto Rican cadmium market totaled less than $X in 2021, leveling off at the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). In general, consumption saw a relatively flat trend pattern.

Cadmium Exports

Exports by Country

South Korea represented the key exporting country with an export of about X tons, which recorded 28% of total exports. Canada (X tons) held a 12% share (based on physical terms) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by Japan (11%), Kazakhstan (5.8%), Belgium (4.8%) and France (4.6%). Peru (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons), Russia (X tons), Mexico (X tons), the United Arab Emirates (X tons), Germany (X tons) and Uzbekistan (X tons) took a little share of total exports.

Exports from South Korea decreased at an average annual rate of -1.6% from 2012 to 2021. At the same time, the United Arab Emirates (+85.3%), Uzbekistan (+9.4%), Japan (+4.4%), Canada (+3.6%), Kazakhstan (+2.9%), Belgium (+2.0%) and Germany (+1.8%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, the United Arab Emirates emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in the world, with a CAGR of +85.3% from 2012-2021. France and the Netherlands experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Peru (-1.7%), Russia (-7.3%) and Mexico (-10.5%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Japan (+3.6 p.p.), Canada (+3.3 p.p.), the United Arab Emirates (+2.9 p.p.) and Uzbekistan (+2.6 p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the global exports from 2012-2021, the share of Russia (-3.1 p.p.), South Korea (-3.9 p.p.) and Mexico (-4.9 p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the largest cadmium supplying countries from Puerto Rico were South Korea ($X), Canada ($X) and Japan ($X), together comprising 48% of total exports. Belgium, Kazakhstan, France, Peru, Russia, the Netherlands, the United Arab Emirates, Mexico, Germany and Uzbekistan lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 35%.

The United Arab Emirates, with a CAGR of +72.3%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main exporting countries over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the export price in Puerto Rico amounted to less than $X per ton, almost unchanged from the previous year. In general, the export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Belgium ($X per ton), while Kazakhstan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Uzbekistan (+7.3%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Cadmium Imports

Imports by Country

In 2021, India (X tons) was the main importer of cadmium and articles thereof, committing 49% of total imports. It was distantly followed by China (X tons), Belgium (X tons) and Sweden (X tons), together making up a 37% share of total imports. The Netherlands (X tons) and Hong Kong SAR (X tons) held a relatively small share of total imports.

Imports into India increased at an average annual rate of +33.5% from 2012 to 2021. At the same time, the Netherlands (+45.6%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, the Netherlands emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in the world, with a CAGR of +45.6% from 2012-2021. Sweden experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Belgium (-10.2%), Hong Kong SAR (-10.5%) and China (-11.3%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2021, the share of India and the Netherlands increased by +46 and +2.5 percentage points, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, India ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported cadmium and articles thereof into Puerto Rico, comprising 46% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was held by China ($X), with a 19% share of global imports. It was followed by Sweden, with a 5.3% share.

In India, cadmium imports expanded at an average annual rate of +33.7% over the period from 2012-2021. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (-12.5% per year) and Sweden (-3.1% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Puerto Rico stood at less than $X per ton in 2021, remaining constant against the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern.

Prices varied noticeably country of destination: the country with the highest price was Hong Kong SAR ($X per ton), while Belgium ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Hong Kong SAR (+14.3%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for cadmium and articles thereof in the world?

The country with the largest volume of cadmium consumption was India, accounting for 60% of total volume. Moreover, cadmium consumption in India exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Chile, fourfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Poland, with a 4.1% share.

What are the largest producers of cadmium and articles thereof in the world?

India constituted the country with the largest volume of cadmium production, comprising approx. 54% of total volume. Moreover, cadmium production in India exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Chile, threefold. South Korea ranked third in terms of total production with a 4.8% share.

What are the leading suppliers of cadmium and articles thereof to Puerto Rico?

In value terms, India constitutes the largest market for imported cadmium and articles thereof into Puerto Rico, comprising 45% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by China, with a 19% share of global imports. It was followed by Sweden, with a 5.2% share.

What are the leading importers of cadmium and articles thereof from Puerto Rico?

In value terms, the largest cadmium supplying countries from Puerto Rico were South Korea, Canada and Japan, together comprising 45% of total exports. These countries were followed by Kazakhstan, Belgium, China, Mexico, France, Peru, Russia, the Netherlands, Germany and Uzbekistan, which together accounted for a further 41%.

What is the average export price for cadmium and articles thereof in Puerto Rico?

The export price in Puerto Rico stood at $less than 0.1 per ton in 2021, standing approx. at the previous year.

What is the average import price for cadmium and articles thereof in Puerto Rico?

In 2021, the import price in Puerto Rico amounted to $less than 0.1 per ton, approximately equating the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the cadmium market in Puerto Rico. 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.

Product coverage:

Prodcom 24453030 - Bismuth and articles thereof, including waste and scrap, n .e.c., cadmium and articles thereof (excluding waste and scrap), n.e.c.

Country coverage:

Puerto Rico

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Puerto Rico
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

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1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
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A Quick Overview of Market Performance
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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
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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 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
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 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
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, 2012–2024
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024