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Sri Lanka: Antimony Market 2024

Antimony Market Size in Sri Lanka

The Sri Lankan antimony market stood at $X in 2022, surging by 3.3% 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). Overall, consumption, however, recorded a remarkable increase. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Antimony Exports

Exports from Sri Lanka

For the fourth year in a row, Sri Lanka recorded growth in shipments abroad of antimony, which increased by 221% to X kg in 2020. In general, exports posted a significant expansion. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, antimony exports soared to $X in 2020. Overall, exports saw a significant increase. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Switzerland (X kg) was the main destination for antimony exports from Sri Lanka, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2015 to 2020, the average annual growth rate of volume to Switzerland was relatively modest.

In value terms, Switzerland ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for antimony exports from Sri Lanka.

From 2015 to 2020, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Switzerland was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

In 2020, the average antimony export price amounted to $X per ton, declining by -56.6% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, enjoyed a buoyant increase. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2019, and then dropped dramatically in the following year.

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

From 2015 to 2020, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the Netherlands amounted to 0.0% per year.

Antimony Imports

Imports into Sri Lanka

In 2022, antimony imports into Sri Lanka reduced to X tons, falling by -14.7% on the year before. Overall, imports, however, saw a prominent increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when imports increased by 741%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, antimony imports totaled $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, posted a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when imports increased by 759%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

India (X tons) and Oman (X tons) were the main suppliers of antimony imports to Sri Lanka.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Oman (with a CAGR of +177.9%).

In value terms, Oman ($X) and India ($X) appeared to be the largest antimony suppliers to Sri Lanka.

Oman, with a CAGR of +206.6%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review.

Import Prices by Country

The average antimony import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, with an increase of 31% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 an increase of 51% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Oman ($X per ton), while the price for India totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Oman (+10.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for antimony in the world?

China constituted the country with the largest volume of antimony consumption, comprising approx. 51% of total volume. Moreover, antimony consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Russia, twofold. Tajikistan ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 9.6% share.

What are the largest producers of antimony in the world?

China constituted the country with the largest volume of antimony production, accounting for 50% of total volume. Moreover, antimony production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Russia, twofold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Tajikistan, with an 11% share.

What are the leading suppliers of antimony to Sri Lanka?

In value terms, the largest antimony suppliers to Sri Lanka were the UK and India.

What is the average export price for antimony in Sri Lanka?

The average antimony export price stood at $7,083 per ton in 2020, growing by 63% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for antimony in Sri Lanka?

In 2021, the average antimony import price amounted to $7,512 per ton, growing by 4.6% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the antimony market in Sri Lanka. 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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Sri Lanka

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Sri Lanka
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