Netherlands: Copper Ore Market 2020

Copper Ore Market Size in the Netherlands

The revenue of the copper ore market in the Netherlands amounted to $X in 2017, falling by -X% against the previous year. In general, copper ore consumption continues to indicate a dramatic decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008, when it surged by -X% year-to-year. The Netherlands copper ore consumption peaked of $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Copper Ore Production in the Netherlands

In 2017, the amount of copper ores and concentrates produced in the Netherlands totaled X tons, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. Overall, copper ore production continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008, with an increase of X% year-to-year. The Netherlands copper ore production peaked in 2017, and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Copper Ore Exports in the Netherlands

Copper ore exports from the Netherlands totaled X tons in 2017, dropping by -X% against the previous year. In general, copper ore exports continue to indicate a drastic reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016, when exports increased by X% against the previous year. In that year, the copper ore exports reached their peak volume of X tons, and then declined slightly in the following year.

In value terms, copper ore exports totaled $X in 2017. In general, copper ore exports continue to indicate a drastic contraction. In that year, the copper ore exports attained their peak level of $X, and then declined slightly in the following year.

Copper Ore Exports by Country in the Netherlands

In 2017, Chile (X tons), distantly followed by Peru (X tons), Australia (X tons) and Canada (X tons) were the key exporters of copper ores and concentrates, together comprising X% of total exports. Mexico (X tons), Mongolia (X tons), Brazil (X tons), Spain (X tons), Indonesia (X tons), Kazakhstan (X tons), the U.S. (X tons) and Namibia (X tons) held the slight share of total exports.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of exports, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by Mexico (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest copper ore markets worldwide were Chile ($X), Peru ($X) and Australia ($X), with a combined X% share of total exports. Indonesia, Canada, Brazil, Spain, Mexico, the U.S., Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Namibia and the Netherlands lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Among the main exporting countries , Mexico (+X% per year) experienced the highest rates of growth with regard to exports, over the last decade, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Copper Ore Export Prices by Country in the Netherlands

In 2017, the copper ore export price in the Netherlands amounted to $X per ton, going up by X% against the previous year. In general, copper ore export price continues to indicate a mild deduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017, when the export prices increased by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the export prices for copper ores and concentrates attained its peak figure level of $X per ton in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Export prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest export price was Indonesia ($X per ton), while Namibia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of export prices was attained by Chile (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Copper Ore Imports in the Netherlands

In 2017, approx. X tons of copper ores and concentrates were imported into the Netherlands; waning by -X% against the previous year. In general, copper ore imports continue to indicate a perceptible expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015, with an increase of X% against the previous year. In that year, the copper ore imports attained their peak volume of X tons. From 2016 to 2017, growth of the copper ore imports failed to regain its momentum.

In value terms, copper ore imports totaled $X in 2017. Overall, copper ore imports continue to indicate a prominent expansion. In that year, the copper ore imports reached their peak level of $X. From 2016 to 2017, growth of the copper ore imports stood at a somewhat lower level.

Copper Ore Imports by Country in the Netherlands

China represented the largest importer of copper ores and concentrates in the world, with the volume of imports resulting at X tons, which was near X% of total imports in 2017. The Philippines (X tons) ranks second in terms of the global imports with a X% share, followed by Japan (X%) and Spain (X%). South Korea (X tons), India (X tons), Germany (X tons), Bulgaria (X tons), Taiwan, Chinese (X tons) and Zambia (X tons) held the mild share of total imports.

From 2007 to 2017, average annual rates of growth with regard to copper ore imports into China stood at +X%. At the same time, the Philippines (+X%), Zambia (+X%), Taiwan, Chinese (+X%), Spain (+X%), Bulgaria (+X%) and South Korea (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, the Philippines emerged as the fastest growing importer in the world, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2017. Germany and Japan experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, India (-X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of India (X%) increased significantly in terms of the global imports from 2007-2017, the share of Taiwan, Chinese (-X%), Zambia (-X%), Spain (-X%), the Philippines (-X%) and China (-X%) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, China ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported copper ores and concentrates into the Netherlands, making up X% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Japan ($X), with a X% share of global imports. It was followed by India, with a X% share.

In China, copper ore imports increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007-2017. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Japan (-X% per year) and India (-X% per year).

Copper Ore Import Prices by Country in the Netherlands

The copper ore import price in the Netherlands stood at $X per ton in 2017, picking up by X% against the previous year. In general, copper ore import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2009, when it surged by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the import prices for copper ores and concentrates reached its maximum level of $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

There were significant differences in the average import prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2017, the country with the highest import price was India ($X per ton), while the Philippines ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of import prices was attained by India (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform