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Thailand: Magnesium Market 2024

Magnesium Market Size in Thailand

The Thai magnesium market skyrocketed to $X in 2021, increasing by 127% 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). In general, consumption saw a prominent expansion. As a result, consumption attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Magnesium Exports

Exports from Thailand

In 2021, overseas shipments of magnesium increased by 60% to X tons for the first time since 2016, thus ending a four-year declining trend. Over the period under review, exports enjoyed strong growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when exports increased by 129% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2021 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.

In value terms, magnesium exports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. In general, exports enjoyed a temperate expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when exports increased by 178% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2017 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Japan (X tons) was the main destination for magnesium exports from Thailand, accounting for a 72% share of total exports. Moreover, magnesium exports to Japan exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, South Korea (X tons), threefold.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Japan totaled +20.5%.

In value terms, Japan ($X) remains the key foreign market for magnesium exports from Thailand, comprising 71% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by South Korea ($X), with a 29% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Japan totaled +28.4%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average magnesium export price amounted to $X per ton, falling by -5.6% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a perceptible contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 an increase of 67%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major export markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was South Korea ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Japan stood at $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the United States (+17.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Magnesium Imports

Imports into Thailand

In 2021, approx. X tons of magnesium were imported into Thailand; picking up by 65% against the year before. Overall, imports posted a remarkable increase. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, magnesium imports surged to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports saw a buoyant increase. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2021, China (X tons) was the main supplier of magnesium to Thailand, accounting for a approx. 99% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from China amounted to +18.6%.

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of magnesium to Thailand.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from China totaled +20.2%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average magnesium import price amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of 66% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated modest growth from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +1.0% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. 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 China.

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for China amounted to +1.3% per year.

Source: IndexBox Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for magnesium in the world?

China remains the largest magnesium consuming country worldwide, comprising approx. 54% of total volume. Moreover, magnesium consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Russia, ninefold. Japan ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 5.7% share.

What are the largest producers of magnesium in the world?

The country with the largest volume of magnesium production was China, comprising approx. 86% of total volume. Moreover, magnesium production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Russia, more than tenfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Kazakhstan, with a 2.1% share.

What are the leading suppliers of magnesium to Thailand?

In value terms, China constituted the largest supplier of magnesium to Thailand.

What are the leading importers of magnesium from Thailand?

In value terms, Japan remains the key foreign market for magnesium exports from Thailand, comprising 71% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by South Korea, with a 29% share of total exports.

What is the average export price for magnesium in Thailand?

The average magnesium export price stood at $1,144 per ton in 2021, waning by -6% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for magnesium in Thailand?

The average magnesium import price stood at $3,793 per ton in 2021, surging by 66% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the magnesium market in Thailand. 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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Country coverage:

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Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Thailand
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
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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