Price for Tantalum; Articles Thereof, Including Waste and Scrap in Japan - 2024

Contents:

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

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

The average export price for tantalum; articles thereof, including waste and scrap stood at $284K per ton in March 2024, dropping by -44.1% against the previous month. In general, the export price continues to indicate a perceptible decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in October 2023 an increase of 59% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $633K per ton in January 2024; however, from February 2024 to March 2024, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was Thailand ($762K per ton), while the average price for exports to the United States ($179K per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From May 2023 to March 2024, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Germany (+8.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Tantalum; Articles Thereof, Including Waste and Scrap in Japan (CIF) - 2024

The average import price for tantalum; articles thereof, including waste and scrap stood at $472K per ton in March 2024, rising by 33% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the import price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in August 2023 an increase of 131% against the previous month. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $594K per ton. From September 2023 to March 2024, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was Germany ($673K per ton), while the price for Taiwan (Chinese) ($163K per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From May 2023 to March 2024, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Indonesia (+3.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Exports of Tantalum; Articles Thereof, Including Waste and Scrap in Japan

Exports of tantalum; articles thereof, including waste and scrap from Japan surged to 245 tons in 2022, growing by 16% compared with 2021 figures. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +8.2% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 32% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 256 tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports of failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, exports of tantalum; articles thereof, including waste and scrap reduced modestly to $91M in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +3.9% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 13% against the previous year.

Export of Tantalum; Articles Thereof, Including Waste and Scrap in Japan (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Indonesia44.548.347.032.9-9.6%
United States14.019.614.422.216.6%
Czech Republic4.42.50.59.730.1%
Germany2.12.96.16.847.9%
Thailand6.65.77.14.9-9.5%
Hong Kong SAR0.40.31.93.4104.1%
El SalvadorN/AN/AN/A3.30%
Israel2.25.66.52.0-3.1%
Kazakhstan2.41.70.31.9-7.5%
Others4.64.78.13.7-7.0%
Total81.191.491.990.93.9%

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

  1. Indonesia (62.2 tons)
  2. United States (50.8 tons)
  3. Germany (42.5 tons)
  4. Czech Republic (28.4 tons)
  5. Kazakhstan (14.9 tons)
  6. El Salvador (13.8 tons)
  7. Hong Kong SAR (11.8 tons)
  8. Thailand (7.0 tons)
  9. Israel (6.7 tons)

Imports of Tantalum; Articles Thereof, Including Waste and Scrap in Japan

In 2022, imports of tantalum; articles thereof, including waste and scrap into Japan surged to 125 tons, jumping by 17% against the previous year. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +9.6% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 21% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, imports of tantalum; articles thereof, including waste and scrap soared to $54M in 2022. Overall, total imports indicated strong growth from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +10.6% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +73.0% against 2020 indices. 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 Japan (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
United States13.46.811.116.26.5%
Kazakhstan6.26.66.811.422.5%
Taiwan (Chinese)0.80.93.78.6120.7%
China9.06.07.47.8-4.7%
Germany5.34.53.84.5-5.3%
Thailand2.32.44.54.121.3%
Indonesia0.71.31.40.6-5.0%
Others2.52.82.71.3-19.6%
Total40.331.541.454.510.6%

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

  1. Taiwan (Chinese) (34.0 tons)
  2. United States (31.1 tons)
  3. Kazakhstan (20.3 tons)
  4. China (14.5 tons)
  5. Thailand (12.5 tons)
  6. Germany (6.8 tons)
  7. Indonesia (2.3 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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