China - Zinc Ores And Concentrates - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Price for Zinc Ores and Concentrates in China - 2023

Contents:

  1. Price for Zinc Ores and Concentrates in China (CIF) - 2023
  2. Price for Zinc Ores and Concentrates in China (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Zinc Ores and Concentrates in China
  4. Exports of Zinc Ores and Concentrates in China

Price for Zinc Ores and Concentrates in China (CIF) - 2023

The average zinc ores and concentrates import price stood at $758 per ton in September 2023, dropping by -3% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the import price showed a noticeable slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in August 2023 when the average import price increased by 4.9% month-to-month. The import price peaked at $1,082 per ton in September 2022; however, from October 2022 to September 2023, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In September 2023, the country with the highest price was Saudi Arabia ($966 per ton), while the price for Pakistan ($639 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From September 2022 to September 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Saudi Arabia (+0.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Price for Zinc Ores and Concentrates in China (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average zinc ores and concentrates export price amounted to $1,498 per ton, picking up by 208% against the previous year. In general, the export price posted a resilient increase. As a result, the export price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($619 per ton), while the average price for exports to the Netherlands amounted to $578 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Vietnam (-0.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Zinc Ores and Concentrates in China

In 2022, zinc ores and concentrates imports into China totaled 4.1M tons, increasing by 14% against 2021 figures. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +9.1% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 20%. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

In value terms, zinc ores and concentrates imports skyrocketed to $4.8B in 2022. In general, imports posted a significant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 53%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Import of Zinc Ores and Concentrates in China (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Australia9309471,1791,2199.4%
Peru48349791893624.7%
South Africa75.211438757997.5%
Eritrea10312917931344.8%
Russia14014123530229.2%
Pakistan45.680.513221166.6%
Kazakhstan46.976.838.320363.0%
Cuba90.177.510218025.9%
Mongolia11086.210417316.3%
Nigeria28.731.253.611659.3%
Turkey10.013.453.885.9104.8%
Spain18497.446.774.8-25.9%
Zambia6.61.15.828.562.8%
Others24729753934812.1%
Total2,5012,5893,9734,77224.0%

Top Suppliers of Zinc Ores and Concentrates to China in 2022:

  1. Australia (940.1K tons)
  2. Peru (666.0K tons)
  3. South Africa (468.1K tons)
  4. Russia (244.6K tons)
  5. Eritrea (219.8K tons)
  6. Kazakhstan (167.0K tons)
  7. Pakistan (160.1K tons)
  8. Mongolia (134.5K tons)
  9. Nigeria (121.8K tons)
  10. Cuba (121.3K tons)
  11. Turkey (62.3K tons)
  12. Zambia (57.6K tons)
  13. Spain (52.7K tons)

Exports of Zinc Ores and Concentrates in China

In 2022, overseas shipments of zinc ores and concentrates decreased by -99.9% to 231 kg, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. In general, exports continue to indicate a sharp setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 7,208% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 8.3K tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, zinc ores and concentrates exports declined significantly to $346 in 2022. Over the period under review, exports faced a significant decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when exports increased by 8,291% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $4.6M. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

Export of Zinc Ores and Concentrates in China (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
United KingdomN/AN/AN/A1.70%
NetherlandsN/AN/AN/A0.80%
South KoreaN/A2.7N/AN/A0%
KenyaN/AN/A1.2N/A0%
VietnamN/AN/A1.1N/A0%
Philippines3.2N/AN/AN/A0%
Others-3.11.9-2.1-2.5-6.9%
Total0.14.60.2N/A41.4%

Top Export Markets for Zinc Ores and Concentrates from China in 2022:

  1. United Kingdom (2.7K tons)
  2. Netherlands (1.4K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
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  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
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    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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  5. 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
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    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
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  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. 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
  12. 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
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