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Asia-Pacific - Iron Ores and Concentrates - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Iron Ore Market Size in Asia-Pacific
In 2023, the Asia-Pacific iron ore market decreased by X% to $X, falling for the second year in a row after six years of growth. In general, consumption, however, continues to indicate a temperate increase. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2022 to 2023, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.
Iron Ore Production in Asia-Pacific
In value terms, iron ore production expanded significantly to $X in 2023 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production continues to indicate a perceptible expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2022 to 2023, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.
Iron Ore Exports
Exports in Asia-Pacific
In 2023, shipments abroad of iron ores and concentrates was finally on the rise to reach X tons after two years of decline. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2023; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The volume of export peaked in 2023 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.
In value terms, iron ore exports rose markedly to $X in 2023. Overall, exports continue to indicate a measured expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2022 to 2023, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.
Exports by Country
Australia dominates exports structure, reaching X tons, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2023. The following exporters - India (X tons), China (X tons) and Malaysia (X tons) - together made up X% of total exports.
From 2012 to 2023, average annual rates of growth with regard to iron ore exports from Australia stood at X%. At the same time, China (X%), Malaysia (X%) and India (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, China emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Asia-Pacific, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2023. From 2012 to 2023, the share of China increased by X percentage points, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.
In value terms, Australia ($X) remains the largest iron ore supplier in Asia-Pacific, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by India ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by China, with a X% share.
In Australia, iron ore exports expanded at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2023. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: India (X% per year) and China (X% per year).
Export Prices by Country
The export price in Asia-Pacific stood at $X per ton in 2023, rising by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 an increase of X%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2022 to 2023, the export prices failed to regain momentum.
Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was China ($X per ton), while Malaysia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Malaysia (X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.
Iron Ore Imports
Imports in Asia-Pacific
In 2023, the amount of iron ores and concentrates imported in Asia-Pacific fell modestly to X tons, waning by X% against the previous year. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2023; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at X tons in 2022, and then declined modestly in the following year.
In value terms, iron ore imports fell to $X in 2023. In general, imports, however, saw a slight expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2022 to 2023, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.
Imports by Country
China dominates imports structure, accounting for X tons, which was approx. X% of total imports in 2023. Japan (X tons) ranks second in terms of the total imports with a X% share, followed by South Korea (X%). Taiwan (Chinese) (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.
China was also the fastest-growing in terms of the iron ores and concentrates imports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2023. At the same time, Taiwan (Chinese) (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. South Korea experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Japan (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. China (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total imports, while South Korea and Japan saw its share reduced by X% and X% from 2012 to 2023, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.
In value terms, China ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported iron ores and concentrates in Asia-Pacific, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Japan ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by South Korea, with a X% share.
In China, iron ore imports expanded at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2023. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Japan (X% per year) and South Korea (X% per year).
Import Prices by Country
The import price in Asia-Pacific stood at $X per ton in 2023, falling by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a mild curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2022 to 2023, the import prices failed to regain momentum.
Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major importing countries. In 2023, major importing countries recorded the following prices: in Taiwan (Chinese) ($X per ton) and South Korea ($X per ton), while Japan ($X per ton) and China ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Taiwan (Chinese) (X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.
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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the iron ore market in Asia-Pacific. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.
Product coverage:
- Prodcom 07101000 - Iron ores and concentrates (excluding roasted iron pyrites)
- Prodcom 07101010 -
- Prodcom 07101020 -
Country coverage:
- Afghanistan
- American Samoa
- Australia
- Bangladesh
- Bhutan
- Brunei Darussalam
- Cambodia
- China
- Cook Islands
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- Fiji
- French Polynesia
- Guam
- Hong Kong SAR
- India
- Indonesia
- Japan
- Kiribati
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Macao SAR
- Malaysia
- Maldives
- Marshall Islands
- Micronesia
- Myanmar
- Nauru
- Nepal
- New Caledonia
- New Zealand
- Niue
- Northern Mariana Islands
- Pakistan
- Palau
- Papua New Guinea
- Philippines
- Samoa
- Singapore
- Solomon Islands
- South Korea
- Sri Lanka
- Taiwan (Chinese)
- Thailand
- Timor-Leste
- Tokelau
- Tonga
- Tuvalu
- Vanuatu
- Vietnam
- Wallis and Futuna Islands
Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Production in Asia-Pacific, split by region and country
- Trade (exports and imports) in Asia-Pacific
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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- How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
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1. INTRODUCTION
Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
- REPORT DESCRIPTION
- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
- DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
- GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
- MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO- TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
- MOST TRADED PRODUCT
- MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO- TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
- TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
- LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO- TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
- UNSATURATED MARKETS
- TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
- MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
- PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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11. COUNTRY PROFILES
The Largest Markets And Their Profiles
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO- Afghanistan
- Australia
- Bangladesh
- Bhutan
- Brunei Darussalam
- Cambodia
- China
- Hong Kong SAR
- Macao SAR
- Cook Islands
- Fiji
- French Polynesia
- India
- Indonesia
- Japan
- Kiribati
- Malaysia
- Maldives
- Marshall Islands
- Micronesia
- Myanmar
- Nepal
- New Caledonia
- New Zealand
- Northern Mariana Islands
- Pakistan
- Palau
- Papua New Guinea
- Philippines
- Samoa
- Singapore
- Solomon Islands
- South Korea
- Sri Lanka
- Taiwan (Chinese)
- Thailand
- Timor-Leste
- Tokelau
- Tonga
- Tuvalu
- Vanuatu
- Vietnam
- Wallis and Futuna Islands
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- American Samoa
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- Nauru
- Niue
- Guam
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2023
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Consumption, By Country, 2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, By Country, 2023
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, 2012–2023
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