Price for Tantalum; Articles Thereof, Including Waste and Scrap in Hong Kong SAR - 2024

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  1. Price for Tantalum; Articles Thereof, Including Waste and Scrap in Hong Kong SAR (FOB) - 2024
  2. Price for Tantalum; Articles Thereof, Including Waste and Scrap in Hong Kong SAR (CIF) - 2022
  3. Exports of Tantalum; Articles Thereof, Including Waste and Scrap in Hong Kong SAR
  4. Imports of Tantalum; Articles Thereof, Including Waste and Scrap in Hong Kong SAR

Price for Tantalum; Articles Thereof, Including Waste and Scrap in Hong Kong SAR (FOB) - 2024

In December 2023, the average export price for tantalum; articles thereof, including waste and scrap amounted to $294K per ton, which is down by -6.8% against the previous month. In general, the export price continues to indicate a mild decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in October 2023 an increase of 45% against the previous month. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $493K per ton. From November 2023 to December 2023, the the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major external markets. In December 2023, the country with the highest price was the United States ($295K per ton), while the average price for exports to the Netherlands amounted to $293K per ton.

From March 2023 to December 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Kazakhstan (0.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Price for Tantalum; Articles Thereof, Including Waste and Scrap in Hong Kong SAR (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for tantalum; articles thereof, including waste and scrap amounted to $211,537 per ton, with an increase of 19% against the previous year. Overall, the import price recorded resilient growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when the average import price increased by 37%. The import price peaked at $241,083 per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Japan ($308,339 per ton), while the price for China ($169,400 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Singapore (+89.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Exports of Tantalum; Articles Thereof, Including Waste and Scrap in Hong Kong SAR

In 2022, overseas shipments of tantalum; articles thereof, including waste and scrap were finally on the rise to reach 37 tons after two years of decline. Overall, total exports indicated a noticeable increase from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +4.7% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, exports of tantalum; articles thereof, including waste and scrap surged to $12M in 2022. Over the period under review, exports posted a prominent increase. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Export of Tantalum; Articles Thereof, Including Waste and Scrap in Hong Kong SAR (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
United States5.85.32.53.7-13.9%
United Arab EmiratesN/AN/A1.33.0130.8%
United Kingdom0.30.10.52.088.2%
Taiwan (Chinese)0.8N/AN/A1.420.5%
KazakhstanN/AN/AN/A1.00%
NetherlandsN/AN/A0.10.4300.0%
JapanN/A0.10.40.4100.0%
Australia0.9N/AN/AN/A0%
Others0.20.40.40.314.5%
Total8.05.95.412.315.4%

Top Export Markets for Tantalum; Articles Thereof, Including Waste and Scrap from Hong Kong SAR in 2022:

  1. United States (16.1 tons)
  2. United Arab Emirates (6.6 tons)
  3. United Kingdom (6.2 tons)
  4. Taiwan (Chinese) (3.3 tons)
  5. Kazakhstan (2.2 tons)
  6. Netherlands (1.3 tons)
  7. Japan (1.0 tons)

Imports of Tantalum; Articles Thereof, Including Waste and Scrap in Hong Kong SAR

Imports of tantalum; articles thereof, including waste and scrap into Hong Kong SAR soared to 50 tons in 2022, jumping by 93% compared with the year before. In general, imports continue to indicate a significant expansion. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, imports of tantalum; articles thereof, including waste and scrap soared to $11M in 2022. Overall, imports enjoyed significant growth. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Tantalum; Articles Thereof, Including Waste and Scrap in Hong Kong SAR (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
China4.33.80.44.94.5%
Japan0.30.41.93.6128.9%
Taiwan (Chinese)0.1N/A0.91.2128.9%
South Korea0.20.41.00.858.7%
EthiopiaN/AN/A0.10.10.0%
IndiaN/AN/A0.2N/A0%
Others0.8N/A0.1N/A-64.6%
Total5.64.64.610.623.7%

Top Suppliers of Tantalum; Articles Thereof, Including Waste and Scrap to Hong Kong SAR in 2022:

  1. China (28.8 tons)
  2. Japan (11.8 tons)
  3. Taiwan (Chinese) (5.3 tons)
  4. South Korea (3.9 tons)
  5. Ethiopia (0.4 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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