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Slovakia: Mercury Market 2024

Mercury Market Size in Slovakia

The Slovak mercury market skyrocketed to $X in 2021, rising by 80% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption continues to indicate a modest increase. Mercury consumption peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Mercury Production in Slovakia

In value terms, mercury production rose significantly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, the total production indicated a temperate increase from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.5% 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 -8.9% against 2019 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of 36% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2021, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Mercury Exports

Exports from Slovakia

In 2020, shipments abroad of mercuries decreased by 0% to X tons, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate prominent growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when exports increased by 1,249,900% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2019 to 2020, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, mercury exports totaled $X in 2020. In general, exports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 1,340,991% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2019 to 2020, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

The Czech Republic (X tons) was the main destination for mercury exports from Slovakia, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2020, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to the Czech Republic totaled +5.3%.

From 2012 to 2020, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to the Czech Republic was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

The average mercury export price stood at $X per ton in 2020, remaining constant against the previous year. Overall, the export price saw a abrupt slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the average export price increased by 13% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2020, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2020, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the Czech Republic amounted to -5.5% per year.

Mercury Imports

Imports into Slovakia

In 2021, after three years of decline, there was significant growth in supplies from abroad of mercuries, when their volume increased by 1,696% to X kg. In general, imports, however, faced a sharp shrinkage. Imports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, mercury imports surged to $X in 2021. Overall, imports posted resilient growth. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2021, the Czech Republic (X kg) constituted the largest supplier of mercury to Slovakia, accounting for a 86% share of total imports. Moreover, mercury imports from the Czech Republic exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Austria (X kg), sixfold.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from the Czech Republic totaled +7.1%.

In value terms, the Czech Republic ($X) constituted the largest supplier of mercuries to Slovakia, comprising 88% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Austria ($X), with a 12% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from the Czech Republic amounted to +53.6%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average mercury import price amounted to $X per ton, surging by 49% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price saw a significant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 an increase of 247% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the Czech Republic ($X per ton), while the price for Austria amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Austria (+46.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for mercury in the world?

The country with the largest volume of mercury consumption was China, comprising approx. 56% of total volume. Moreover, mercury consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Spain, sixfold. The United States ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 6.6% share.

What are the largest producers of mercury in the world?

China remains the largest mercury producing country worldwide, comprising approx. 57% of total volume. Moreover, mercury production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Spain, sixfold. The United States ranked third in terms of total production with a 6.6% share.

What are the leading suppliers of mercury to Slovakia?

In value terms, the Czech Republic constituted the largest supplier of mercury to Slovakia, comprising 88% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Austria, with a 12% share of total imports.

What are the leading importers of mercury from Slovakia?

In value terms, the Czech Republic remains the key foreign market for mercury exports from Slovakia.

What is the average export price for mercury in Slovakia?

The average mercury export price stood at $5,395 per ton in 2021, standing approx. at the previous year.

What is the average import price for mercury in Slovakia?

The average mercury import price stood at $331,086 per ton in 2021, rising by 13% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the mercury market in Slovakia. 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.

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Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Slovakia
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. 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
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
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
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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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 In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
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, 2012–2023
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023