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Southern Asia: Nickel Ore Market 2020

Nickel Ore Market Size in Southern Asia

The revenue of the nickel ore market in Southern Asia amounted to $X in 2017, shrinking by -X% against 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). The total market indicated a prominent growth from 2007 to 2017: its value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2017 figures, the nickel ore consumption decreased by -X% against 2015 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2010, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the nickel ore market reached its peak figure level of $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Nickel Ore Exports

Exports in Southern Asia

In 2017, the amount of nickel ores and concentrates exported in Southern Asia amounted to X kg, falling by -X% against the previous year. The nickel ore exports continue to indicate a dramatic curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016, when it surged by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the nickel ore exports reached its maximum volume of X tons in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

In value terms, nickel ore exports amounted to $X in 2017. The nickel ore exports continue to indicate a sharp setback. In that year, the nickel ore exports attained their peak level of $X, and then declined slightly in the following year.

Export Prices by Country

In 2017, the nickel ore export price in Southern Asia amounted to $X per ton, falling by -X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2007 to 2017, it increased at an average annual rate of +X%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2008, when the export prices increased by X% year-to-year. The level of export price peaked of $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

There were significant differences in the average export prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2017, the country with the highest export price was Pakistan ($X per ton), while Sri Lanka ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of export prices was attained by India (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Nickel Ore Imports

Imports in Southern Asia

In 2017, imports of nickel ores and concentrates in Southern Asia totaled X tons, increasing by X% against the previous year. The nickel ore imports continue to indicate a skyrocketing growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017, when it surged by X% against the previous year. In that year, the nickel ore imports reached their peak volume, and are likely to continue its growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, nickel ore imports totaled $X in 2017. The nickel ore imports continue to indicate a skyrocketing increase. In that year, the nickel ore imports attained their peak level, and are likely to continue its growth in the immediate term.

Import Prices by Country

The nickel ore import price in Southern Asia stood at $X per ton in 2017, waning by -X% against the previous year. The nickel ore import price continues to indicate a sharp downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015, an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the import prices for nickel ores and concentrates attained its peak figure level of $X thousand per kg in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

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

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of import prices was attained by India (X% per year).

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for nickel ores and concentrates in Southern Asia?

Afghanistan constituted the country with the largest volume of nickel ore consumption, comprising approx. 99% of total volume.

What are the largest producers of nickel ores and concentrates in Southern Asia?

Pakistan remains the largest nickel ore producing country in Southern Asia, accounting for 93% of total volume. Moreover, nickel ore production in Pakistan exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Afghanistan, more than tenfold.

What are the leading exporters of nickel ores and concentrates in Southern Asia?

In value terms, India remains the largest nickel ore supplier in Southern Asia, comprising 83% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Pakistan, with a 17% share of total exports.

What are the leading importers of nickel ores and concentrates in Southern Asia?

In value terms, India constitutes the largest market for imported nickel ores and concentrates in Southern Asia, comprising 79% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Pakistan, with a 21% share of total imports.

What is the average export price for nickel ores and concentrates in Southern Asia?

The export price in Southern Asia stood at $1,091 per ton in 2021, with an increase of 13% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for nickel ores and concentrates in Southern Asia?

In 2021, the import price in Southern Asia amounted to $12,287 per ton, increasing by 7% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for nickel ores and concentrates in Southern Asia. 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 07291200 - Nickel ores and concentrates

Country coverage:

Afghanistan
Bangladesh
Bhutan
India
Maldives
Nepal
Pakistan
Sri Lanka

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Production in Southern Asia, split by region and country
Trade (exports and imports) in Southern Asia
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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- Afghanistan
- Bangladesh
- Bhutan
- India
- Maldives
- Nepal
- Pakistan
- Sri Lanka
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