Spain: Gold Ore Market 2020

Gold Ore Market Size in Spain

The revenue of the gold ore market in Spain amounted to $X in 2017, waning by -X% against the previous year. In general, gold ore consumption continues to indicate a precipitous decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014, when market value increased by X% against the previous year. Spain gold ore consumption peaked of $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Gold Ore Production in Spain

In 2017, approx. X tons of gold ores and concentrates were produced in Spain; remaining constant against the previous year. Overall, gold ore production continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008, when the output figure increased by X% year-to-year. Spain gold ore production peaked of X tons in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Gold Ore Exports from Spain

Gold ore exports from Spain amounted to X tons in 2017, surging by X% against the previous year. In general, gold ore exports continue to indicate a strong increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017, when exports increased by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the gold ore exports reached its maximum volume of X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

In value terms, gold ore exports stood at $X in 2017. In general, gold ore exports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the gold ore exports attained its peak figure level of $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Gold Ore Exports by Country from Spain

Australia was the main exporting country with an export of around X tons, which finished at X% of total exports. Russia (X tons) ranks second in terms of the global exports with a X% share, followed by Turkey (X%) and Tanzania (X%). The following exporters - Greece (X tons), Ecuador (X tons), Papua New Guinea (X tons), Peru (X tons), Malaysia (X tons) and Spain (X tons) together made up X% of total exports.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of exports, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by Greece (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Australia ($X) remains the largest gold ore supplier from Spain, making up X% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Russia ($X), with a X% share of global exports. It was followed by Tanzania, with a X% share.

In Australia, gold ore exports increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007-2017. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Russia (+X% per year) and Tanzania (+X% per year).

Gold Ore Export Prices by Country in Spain

In 2017, the gold ore export price in Spain amounted to $X per ton, picking up by X% against the previous year. Overall, gold ore export price continues to indicate a drastic shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016, when the export prices increased by X% against the previous year. Spain export price peaked of $X per kg in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

There were significant differences in the average export prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2017, the country with the highest export price was Tanzania ($X per ton), while Greece ($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 Greece (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Gold Ore Imports into Spain

In 2017, approx. X tons of gold ores and concentrates were imported into Spain; picking up by X% against the previous year. Overall, gold ore imports continue to indicate an abrupt contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017, with an increase of X% y-o-y. Spain imports peaked of X tons in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

In value terms, gold ore imports totaled $X in 2017. In general, gold ore imports continue to indicate a drastic contraction. Over the period under review, the gold ore imports attained its peak figure level of $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Gold Ore Imports by Country into Spain

In 2017, South Korea (X tons), distantly followed by China (X tons), the UK (X tons) and Mexico (X tons) represented the largest importers of gold ores and concentrates, together creating X% of total imports. The Philippines (X tons), Kazakhstan (X tons), Belgium (X tons) and India (X tons) held the minor share of total imports.

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

In value terms, China ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported gold ores and concentrates into Spain, making up X% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by the UK ($X), with a X% share of global imports. It was followed by South Korea, with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2017, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in China totaled +X%. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the UK (-X% per year) and South Korea (+X% per year).

Gold Ore Import Prices by Country in Spain

In 2017, the gold ore import price in Spain amounted to $X per ton, dropping by -X% against the previous year. In general, gold ore import price continues to indicate a mild shrinkage. Over the period under review, the import prices for gold ores and concentrates attained its peak figure level of $X per kg in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

There were significant differences in the average import prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2017, the country with the highest import price was the Philippines ($X per kg), while Mexico ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of import prices was attained by the Philippines (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform