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Switzerland: Market for Antimony Ores and Concentrates 2024

Market Size for Antimony Ores and Concentrates in Switzerland

After two years of growth, the Swiss antimony ore and concentrate market decreased by -19.9% to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, consumption showed a deep contraction. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Production of Antimony Ores and Concentrates in Switzerland

In value terms, antimony ore and concentrate production declined slightly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production continues to indicate a slight slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of 15% against the previous year. Antimony ore and concentrate production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Antimony Ores and Concentrates

Exports from Switzerland

In 2021, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in shipments abroad of antimony ores and concentrates, when their volume increased by 25% to X tons. Over the period under review, exports enjoyed a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of 298%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2016 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, antimony ore and concentrate exports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. In general, exports enjoyed a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when exports increased by 166%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons) was the main destination for antimony ore and concentrate exports from Switzerland, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Germany amounted to +27.1%.

In value terms, Germany ($X) also remains the key foreign market for antimony ores and concentrates exports from Switzerland.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Germany amounted to +26.3%.

Export Prices by Country

The average antimony ore and concentrate export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, increasing by 48% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when the average export price increased by 53% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Germany amounted to -0.6% per year.

Imports of Antimony Ores and Concentrates

Imports into Switzerland

Antimony ore and concentrate imports into Switzerland contracted markedly to X kg in 2021, declining by -60% on 2020. Overall, imports saw a significant decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of 200% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at X kg in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, antimony ore and concentrate imports dropped remarkably to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports recorded a pronounced downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of 242% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2020 to 2021, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Italy (X kg) constituted the largest antimony ore and concentrate supplier to Switzerland, with a approx. 50% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from Italy was relatively modest.

In value terms, Italy ($X) constituted the largest supplier of antimony ores and concentrates to Switzerland.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Italy amounted to +26.5%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average antimony ore and concentrate import price amounted to $X per ton, surging by 129% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price posted a significant expansion. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for Italy.

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for China amounted to +423.3% per year.

Source: IndexBox Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for antimony ores and concentrates in the world?

China constituted the country with the largest volume of antimony ore and concentrate consumption, accounting for 60% of total volume. Moreover, antimony ore and concentrate consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Russia, threefold. Tajikistan ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 9.9% share.

What are the largest producers of antimony ores and concentrates in the world?

China constituted the country with the largest volume of antimony ore and concentrate production, accounting for 53% of total volume. Moreover, antimony ore and concentrate production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Russia, twofold. Tajikistan ranked third in terms of total production with an 11% share.

What are the leading suppliers of antimony ores and concentrates to Switzerland?

In value terms, India $53) constituted the largest supplier of antimony ore and concentrate to Switzerland.

What are the leading importers of antimony ores and concentrates from Switzerland?

In value terms, Germany remains the key foreign market for antimony ore and concentrate exports from Switzerland.

What is the average export price for antimony ores and concentrates in Switzerland?

In 2020, the average antimony ore and concentrate export price amounted to $1,554 per ton, waning by -6.4% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for antimony ores and concentrates in Switzerland?

The average antimony ore and concentrate import price stood at $53,000 per ton in 2020, jumping by 228% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for antimony ore and concentrate in Switzerland. 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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Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Switzerland
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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
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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