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SADC: Market for Antimony Ores and Concentrates 2024

Market Size for Antimony Ores and Concentrates in SADC

The SADC antimony ore and concentrate market surged to $X in 2021, rising by 157% against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, faced a drastic downturn. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Production of Antimony Ores and Concentrates in SADC

In value terms, antimony ore and concentrate production fell to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production saw a abrupt shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of 166%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Antimony Ores and Concentrates

Exports in SADC

In 2021, the amount of antimony ores and concentrates exported in SADC dropped significantly to X tons, with a decrease of -33.9% on the year before. Over the period under review, exports recorded a deep downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when exports increased by 427%. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, antimony ore and concentrate exports dropped to $X in 2021. Overall, exports showed a abrupt curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when exports increased by 413%. The level of export peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Zimbabwe dominates exports structure, finishing at X tons, which was approx. 98% of total exports in 2021. South Africa (X tons) held a relatively small share of total exports.

Zimbabwe was also the fastest-growing in terms of the antimony ores and concentrates exports, with a CAGR of +6.8% from 2012 to 2021. South Africa (-38.1%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Zimbabwe (+84 p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while South Africa saw its share reduced by -41.1% from 2012 to 2021, respectively.

In value terms, Zimbabwe ($X) emerged as the largest antimony ore and concentrate supplier in SADC, comprising 98% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by South Africa ($X), with a 1.5% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Zimbabwe amounted to +21.1%.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in SADC stood at $X per ton in 2021, increasing by 36% against the previous year. Export price indicated temperate growth from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +4.0% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, antimony ore and concentrate export price increased by +110.5% against 2016 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 an increase of 37% against the previous year. The level of export peaked in 2021 and is likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major exporting countries. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Zimbabwe ($X per ton), while South Africa totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Zimbabwe (+13.4%).

Imports of Antimony Ores and Concentrates

Imports in SADC

In 2021, purchases abroad of antimony ores and concentrates was finally on the rise to reach X tons for the first time since 2017, thus ending a three-year declining trend. In general, imports showed a strong increase. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, antimony ore and concentrate imports surged to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports recorded a significant expansion. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

The purchases of the one major importers of antimony ores and concentrates, namely Mozambique, represented more than two-thirds of total import.

Mozambique was also the fastest-growing in terms of the antimony ores and concentrates imports, with a CAGR of +14.8% from 2012 to 2021. From 2012 to 2021, the share of Mozambique increased by +18 percentage points, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Mozambique ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported antimony ores and concentrates in SADC.

In Mozambique, antimony ore and concentrate imports increased at an average annual rate of +32.8% over the period from 2012-2021.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the import price in SADC amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of 78% against the previous year. In general, the import price showed a strong expansion. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Mozambique amounted to +15.6% per year.

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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for antimony ore and concentrate in SADC. 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:

Country coverage:

Angola
Botswana
Comoros
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Lesotho
Madagascar
Malawi
Mauritius
Mozambique
Namibia
Seychelles
South Africa
Swaziland
Tanzania
Zambia
Zimbabwe

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Production in SADC, split by region and country
Trade (exports and imports) in SADC
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
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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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- Angola
- Botswana
- Comoros
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Lesotho
- Madagascar
- Malawi
- Mauritius
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Seychelles
- South Africa
- Swaziland
- Tanzania
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
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