Price for Niobium, Tantalum, Vanadium or Zirconium Ores and Concentrates in Brazil - 2024

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  1. Price for Niobium, Tantalum, Vanadium or Zirconium Ores and Concentrates in Brazil (CIF) - 2022
  2. Price for Niobium, Tantalum, Vanadium or Zirconium Ores and Concentrates in Brazil (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Niobium, Tantalum, Vanadium or Zirconium Ores and Concentrates in Brazil
  4. Exports of Niobium, Tantalum, Vanadium or Zirconium Ores and Concentrates in Brazil

Price for Niobium, Tantalum, Vanadium or Zirconium Ores and Concentrates in Brazil (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for niobium, tantalum, vanadium or zirconium ores and concentrateses stood at $2,104 per ton in 2022, jumping by 69% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($4,706 per ton), while the price for Madagascar ($1,135 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Indonesia (+19.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Niobium, Tantalum, Vanadium or Zirconium Ores and Concentrates in Brazil (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for niobium, tantalum, vanadium or zirconium ores and concentrateses amounted to $14,326 per ton, declining by -2.5% against the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a noticeable curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 an increase of 86%. The export price peaked at $49,415 per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($25,372 per ton), while the average price for exports to Belgium ($3,053 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 Estonia (+20.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Niobium, Tantalum, Vanadium or Zirconium Ores and Concentrates in Brazil

In 2022, the amount of niobium, tantalum, vanadium or zirconium ores and concentrateses imported into Brazil surged to 23K tons, jumping by 19% compared with 2021. Overall, imports continue to indicate a significant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 311%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, imports of niobium, tantalum, vanadium or zirconium ores and concentrateses surged to $48M in 2022. In general, imports showed a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 281% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Import of Niobium, Tantalum, Vanadium or Zirconium Ores and Concentrates in Brazil (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
South Africa4.51.419.235.498.9%
Indonesia0.10.1N/A5.9289.3%
Madagascar2.01.32.32.34.8%
Senegal1.10.60.91.22.9%
Ukraine0.90.70.60.2-39.4%
Australia1.10.6N/AN/A-45.5%
Others0.61.71.03.274.7%
Total10.26.324.048.267.8%

Top Suppliers of Niobium, Tantalum, Vanadium or Zirconium Ores and Concentrates to Brazil in 2022:

  1. South Africa (17.5K tons)
  2. Madagascar (2.0K tons)
  3. Indonesia (1.7K tons)
  4. Senegal (0.5K tons)
  5. Ukraine (0.1K tons)

Exports of Niobium, Tantalum, Vanadium or Zirconium Ores and Concentrates in Brazil

In 2022, approx. 2.3K tons of niobium, tantalum, vanadium or zirconium ores and concentrateses were exported from Brazil; with an increase of 34% against the year before. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 67% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of attained the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, exports of niobium, tantalum, vanadium or zirconium ores and concentrateses skyrocketed to $34M in 2022. Overall, total exports indicated a resilient increase from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +19.7% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +71.4% against 2019 indices. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Export of Niobium, Tantalum, Vanadium or Zirconium Ores and Concentrates in Brazil (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Thailand0.60.68.322.5234.7%
Germany10.715.28.35.3-20.9%
China7.64.78.85.2-11.9%
BelgiumN/AN/AN/A0.30%
Others0.70.40.30.4-17.0%
Total19.620.925.733.619.7%

Top Export Markets for Niobium, Tantalum, Vanadium or Zirconium Ores and Concentrates from Brazil in 2022:

  1. Thailand (1726.9 tons)
  2. China (266.0 tons)
  3. Germany (208.6 tons)
  4. Belgium (101.7 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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