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Sudan: Copper Market 2024

Copper Market Size in Sudan

The Sudanese copper market reached $X in 2022, almost unchanged from the previous year. Overall, consumption recorded a measured expansion. Copper consumption peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Copper Production in Sudan

In value terms, copper production reached $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, recorded a noticeable curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when the production volume increased by 32% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Copper Exports

Exports from Sudan

In 2017, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas shipments of copper, when their volume decreased by -82.2% to X tons. Overall, exports saw a drastic downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when exports increased by 1,033%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons, and then dropped rapidly in the following year.

In value terms, copper exports shrank sharply to $X in 2017. In general, exports saw a significant contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 712%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X, and then contracted rapidly in the following year.

Exports by Country

China (X tons) was the main destination for copper exports from Sudan, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2017, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to China was relatively modest.

In value terms, China ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for copper exports from Sudan.

From 2012 to 2017, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to China was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

The average copper export price stood at $X per ton in 2017, waning by -2.9% against the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded a abrupt downturn. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2017, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2017, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the United Arab Emirates amounted to 0.0% per year.

Copper Imports

Imports into Sudan

In 2022, after two years of growth, there was decline in overseas purchases of copper, when their volume decreased by -4.3% to X tons. In general, imports saw a deep downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 76% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, copper imports contracted slightly to $X in 2022. Overall, imports faced a abrupt decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 78% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X tons) was the main supplier of copper to Sudan, with a 94% share of total imports. Moreover, copper imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the Netherlands (X kg), more than tenfold. The United Arab Emirates (X kg) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 1.7% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from China stood at -1.9%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the Netherlands (-19.0% per year) and the United Arab Emirates (+16.0% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of copper to Sudan, comprising 96% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by the Netherlands ($X), with a 1.6% share of total imports. It was followed by the United Arab Emirates, with a 1.1% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from China stood at -6.3%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the Netherlands (-33.3% per year) and the United Arab Emirates (+0.6% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average copper import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, with an increase of 1.8% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 an increase of 126%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Egypt ($X per ton), while the price for the Netherlands ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Aruba (+174.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for copper in the world?

The country with the largest volume of copper consumption was Chile, accounting for 25% of total volume. Moreover, copper consumption in Chile exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, China, twofold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Peru, with an 11% share.

What are the largest producers of copper in the world?

The country with the largest volume of copper production was Chile, comprising approx. 27% of total volume. Moreover, copper production in Chile exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Peru, twofold. China ranked third in terms of total production with an 8% share.

What are the leading suppliers of copper to Sudan?

In value terms, China constituted the largest supplier of copper to Sudan, comprising 96% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by the Netherlands $895), with a 2.4% share of total imports.

What is the average export price for copper in Sudan?

The average copper export price stood at $1,597 per ton in 2017, which is down by -5.8% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for copper in Sudan?

In 2021, the average copper import price amounted to $1,800 per ton, which is down by -6.1% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the copper market in Sudan. 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 24441200 - Unrefined copper, copper anodes for electrolytic refining (including blister copper) (excluding electrocopper-plating, e lectroplating anodes)

Country coverage:

Sudan

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Sudan
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

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1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
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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
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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