Scandinavia: Market for Other than Roasted Molybdenum Ores and Concentrates 2025

Market Size for Other than Roasted Molybdenum Ores and Concentrates in Scandinavia

The Scandinavia market for other than roasted molybdenum ores and concentrateses shrank slightly to $X in 2021, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +2.6% from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2018; afterwards, it flattened through to 2021.

Production of Other than Roasted Molybdenum Ores and Concentrates in Scandinavia

In value terms, production of other than roasted molybdenum ores and concentrateses skyrocketed to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. The total production indicated strong growth from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +5.1% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, production decreased by -13.4% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 26% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production of attained the peak level at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Other than Roasted Molybdenum Ores and Concentrates

Exports in Scandinavia

For the third consecutive year, Scandinavia recorded growth in shipments abroad of other than roasted molybdenum ores and concentrateses, which increased by 54% to X tons in 2019. Over the period under review, exports posted a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 600% against the previous year. The volume of export peaked in 2019 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

In value terms, exports of other than roasted molybdenum ores and concentrateses skyrocketed to $X in 2019. Overall, exports recorded a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 955% against the previous year. The level of export peaked in 2019 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

The biggest shipments were from Sweden (X tons), together recording 100% of total export.

Sweden was also the fastest-growing in terms of the other than roasted molybdenum ores and concentrateses exports, with a CAGR of +78.1% from 2012 to 2019. From 2012 to 2019, the share of Sweden increased by +28 percentage points, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Sweden ($X) also remains the largest other than roasted molybdenum ores and concentrates supplier in Scandinavia.

In Sweden, exports of other than roasted molybdenum ores and concentrateses expanded at an average annual rate of +77.4% over the period from 2012-2019.

Export Prices by Country

In 2019, the export price in Scandinavia amounted to $X per ton, which is down by -7.3% against the previous year. Export price indicated a moderate increase from 2012 to 2019: its price increased at an average annual rate of +2.3% over the last seven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2019 figures, export price for other than roasted molybdenum ores and concentrateses increased by +74.9% against 2015 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the export price increased by 51% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton, and then fell in the following year.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Sweden.

From 2012 to 2019, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Sweden amounted to -0.4% per year.

Imports of Other than Roasted Molybdenum Ores and Concentrates

Imports in Scandinavia

In 2021, the amount of other than roasted molybdenum ores and concentrateses imported in Scandinavia soared to X tons, with an increase of 287% against 2020. In general, imports showed a buoyant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when imports increased by 1,627% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2018 to 2021, the growth of imports of failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, imports of other than roasted molybdenum ores and concentrateses surged to $X in 2021. Overall, imports enjoyed significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when imports increased by 1,085%. Over the period under review, imports of hit record highs in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

The countries with the highest levels of imports of other than roasted molybdenum ores and concentrateses in 2021 were Sweden (X tons), together reaching 100% of total import.

Sweden was also the fastest-growing in terms of the other than roasted molybdenum ores and concentrateses imports, with a CAGR of +34.1% from 2012 to 2021. While the share of Sweden (+78 p.p.) increased significantly, the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Sweden ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported other than roasted molybdenum ores and concentrateses in Scandinavia.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value in Sweden totaled +38.8%.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Scandinavia stood at $X per ton in 2021, surging by 48% against the previous year. In general, the import price posted a prominent increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the import price increased by 98% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import prices attained the peak figure in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Sweden amounted to +3.5% per year.

Source: IndexBox Platform