Price for Iron Ore and Concentrate, Non-Agglomerated in Malaysia - 2021

Contents:

  1. Price for Iron Ore and Concentrate, Non-Agglomerated in Malaysia (CIF) - 2021
  2. Price for Iron Ore and Concentrate, Non-Agglomerated in Malaysia (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Iron Ore and Concentrate, Non-Agglomerated in Malaysia
  4. Exports of Iron Ore and Concentrate, Non-Agglomerated in Malaysia

Price for Iron Ore and Concentrate, Non-Agglomerated in Malaysia (CIF) - 2021

In December 2021, the average import price for iron ores and concentrates, non-agglomerated amounted to $75.3 per ton, with an increase of 28% against the previous month. Overall, the import price saw a mild expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in August 2021 when the average import price increased by 278% against the previous month. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $216 per ton. From September 2021 to December 2021, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was Hong Kong SAR ($120 per ton), while the price for Brazil ($51.0 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From December 2020 to December 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Brazil (0.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Price for Iron Ore and Concentrate, Non-Agglomerated in Malaysia (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for iron ores and concentrates, non-agglomerated amounted to $44 per ton, dropping by -22.7% against the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a abrupt shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of 30% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $92 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Vietnam ($47 per ton), while the average price for exports to China ($42 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Switzerland (+0.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Iron Ore and Concentrate, Non-Agglomerated in Malaysia

In 2022, approx. 19M tons of iron ores and concentrates, non-agglomerated were imported into Malaysia; falling by -13.2% compared with the previous year's figure. In general, imports showed a abrupt decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 36% against the previous year.

In value terms, iron ore and concentrate, non-agglomerated imports dropped remarkably to $1.1B in 2022. Overall, total imports indicated a modest increase from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +1.2% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +36.5% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 73%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $1.4B, and then contracted markedly in the following year.

Import of Iron Ore and Concentrate, Non-Agglomerated in Malaysia (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Brazil7775249808041.1%
Australia249239247203-6.6%
India37.333.468.856.514.8%
Others24.529.513263.537.4%
Total1,0888261,4281,1271.2%

Top Suppliers of Iron Ore and Concentrate, Non-Agglomerated to Malaysia in 2022:

  1. Brazil (16.4M tons)
  2. Australia (2.0M tons)
  3. India (0.3M tons)

Exports of Iron Ore and Concentrate, Non-Agglomerated in Malaysia

In 2022, the amount of iron ores and concentrates, non-agglomerated exported from Malaysia expanded remarkably to 25M tons, picking up by 11% against the previous year. Overall, exports, however, showed a pronounced slump.

In value terms, iron ore and concentrate, non-agglomerated exports shrank to $1.1B in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +2.5% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 39%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $1.3B, and then fell in the following year.

Export of Iron Ore and Concentrate, Non-Agglomerated in Malaysia (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
China712451808710-0.1%
Vietnam11790.434330137.0%
Indonesia0.433.478.368.8456.1%
Switzerland101334N/AN/A230.7%
Others77.1N/A30.13.7-63.7%
Total1,0089081,2591,0842.5%

Top Export Markets for Iron Ore and Concentrate, Non-Agglomerated from Malaysia in 2022:

  1. China (16.8M tons)
  2. Vietnam (6.4M tons)
  3. Indonesia (1.5M tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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