Spain: Market for Manganese Ores and Concentrates 2025

Market Size for Manganese Ores and Concentrates in Spain

The Spanish manganese ore and concentrate market reduced remarkably to $X in 2022, 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). Over the period under review, consumption continues to indicate a abrupt contraction. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Manganese Ores and Concentrates

Exports from Spain

In 2022, exports of manganese ores and concentrates from Spain skyrocketed to X tons, growing by X% on 2021 figures. Over the period under review, exports enjoyed a strong expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, manganese ore and concentrate exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. In general, exports saw noticeable growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons), the UK (X tons) and France (X tons) were the main destinations of manganese ore and concentrate exports from Spain, with a combined X% share of total exports. Portugal, Italy, the Netherlands, Belgium and Austria lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Portugal (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), the UK ($X) and France ($X) were the largest markets for manganese ore and concentrate exported from Spain worldwide, together comprising X% of total exports. Portugal, Italy, the Netherlands, Belgium and Austria lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Portugal, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average manganese ore and concentrate export price amounted to $X per ton, waning by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded a noticeable contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 an increase of X%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the countries with the highest prices were Italy ($X per ton) and Belgium ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Portugal ($X per ton) and the Netherlands ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Austria (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Manganese Ores and Concentrates

Imports into Spain

Manganese ore and concentrate imports into Spain reduced rapidly to X tons in 2022, waning by X% against the previous year. In general, imports saw a abrupt slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, manganese ore and concentrate imports shrank to $X in 2022. Overall, imports recorded a pronounced reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

South Africa (X tons), Gabon (X tons) and France (X tons) were the main suppliers of manganese ore and concentrate imports to Spain, together accounting for X% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for France (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced a decline.

In value terms, the largest manganese ore and concentrate suppliers to Spain were South Africa ($X), Gabon ($X) and France ($X), together comprising X% of total imports.

Among the main suppliers, France, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced a decline.

Import Prices by Country

The average manganese ore and concentrate import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, increasing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated measured growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, manganese ore and concentrate import price increased by X% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of X% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was France ($X per ton), while the price for Gabon ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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