South-Eastern Asia: Colloidal Precious Metals Market 2025

Colloidal Precious Metals Market Size in South-Eastern Asia

In 2022, the Southeast Asian colloidal precious metals market was finally on the rise to reach $X for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, consumption reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Colloidal Precious Metals Production in South-Eastern Asia

In value terms, colloidal precious metals production expanded rapidly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production continues to indicate temperate growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2022, production growth remained at a lower figure.

Colloidal Precious Metals Exports

Exports in South-Eastern Asia

Colloidal precious metals exports soared to X tons in 2022, rising by X% on 2021. Overall, exports showed a significant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, colloidal precious metals exports dropped notably to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a strong expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

In 2022, Indonesia (X tons) represented the key exporter of colloidal precious metals, compounds and amalgams of precious metals (excluding silver nitrate) in South-Eastern Asia, generating X% of total export.

Indonesia was also the fastest-growing in terms of the colloidal precious metals, compounds and amalgams of precious metals (excluding silver nitrate) exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Indonesia increased by X percentage points, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Indonesia ($X) also remains the largest colloidal precious metals supplier in South-Eastern Asia.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Indonesia stood at X%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in South-Eastern Asia amounted to $X per ton, dropping by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price recorded a abrupt decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when the export price increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2020 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Indonesia amounted to X% per year.

Colloidal Precious Metals Imports

Imports in South-Eastern Asia

In 2022, approx. X tons of colloidal precious metals, compounds and amalgams of precious metals (excluding silver nitrate) were imported in South-Eastern Asia; with an increase of X% compared with 2021. In general, imports saw a strong expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, colloidal precious metals imports reduced to $X in 2022. Overall, imports saw buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X, and then contracted in the following year.

Imports by Country

Malaysia was the main importing country with an import of around X tons, which reached X% of total imports. Indonesia (X tons) held the second position in the ranking, followed by Singapore (X tons) and Vietnam (X tons). All these countries together took approx. X% share of total imports. The following importers - Thailand (X tons) and the Philippines (X tons) - each reached a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to colloidal precious metals imports into Malaysia stood at X%. At the same time, Vietnam (X%), the Philippines (X%) and Indonesia (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Vietnam emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in South-Eastern Asia, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. By contrast, Thailand (X%) and Singapore (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Malaysia (X p.p.) and Vietnam (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total imports from 2012-2022, the share of Indonesia (X p.p.), Thailand (X p.p.) and Singapore (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the largest colloidal precious metals importing markets in South-Eastern Asia were Malaysia ($X), Singapore ($X) and Vietnam ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports.

Vietnam, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in South-Eastern Asia stood at $X per kg in 2022, falling by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, continues to indicate a measured increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when the import price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import prices hit record highs at $X per kg in 2021, and then dropped significantly in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Thailand ($X per kg), while Malaysia ($X per kg) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Indonesia (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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