Australia and Oceania: Antimony Market 2024

Antimony Market Size in Australia and Oceania

The antimony market in Australia and Oceania rose markedly to $X in 2022, surging by X% against the previous year. The total consumption indicated a strong expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption decreased by X% against 2020 indices. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Antimony Production in Australia and Oceania

In value terms, antimony production skyrocketed to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production continues to indicate buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production attained the maximum level at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Antimony Exports

Exports in Australia and Oceania

After two years of growth, shipments abroad of antimony decreased by X% to X tons in 2022. In general, exports continue to indicate a precipitous curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X%. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, antimony exports dropped sharply to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw a precipitous descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. The level of export peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

The biggest shipments were from Australia (X tons), together finishing at X% of total export.

Australia was also the fastest-growing in terms of the antimony exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. While the share of Australia (X p.p.) increased significantly, the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Australia ($X) also remains the largest antimony supplier in Australia and Oceania.

In Australia, antimony exports plunged by an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Australia and Oceania amounted to $X per ton, falling by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, posted buoyant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when the export price increased by X%. Over the period under review, the export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2021, and then shrank in the following year.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Australia.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Australia amounted to X% per year.

Antimony Imports

Imports in Australia and Oceania

In 2022, purchases abroad of antimony decreased by X% to X tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year rising trend. Overall, imports continue to indicate a abrupt decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, antimony imports fell to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a pronounced reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Australia (X tons) represented the major importer of antimony, comprising X% of total imports. It was distantly followed by New Zealand (X tons), committing a X% share of total imports. Fiji (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to antimony imports into Australia stood at X%. At the same time, Fiji (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Fiji emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Australia and Oceania, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. By contrast, New Zealand (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of New Zealand (X p.p.) and Fiji (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total imports from 2012-2022, the share of Australia (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, Australia ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported antimony in Australia and Oceania, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by New Zealand ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

In Australia, antimony imports contracted by an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: New Zealand (X% per year) and Fiji (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Australia and Oceania stood at $X per ton in 2022, rising by X% against the previous year. Import price indicated tangible growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, antimony import price increased by X% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, import prices hit record highs in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Fiji ($X per ton), while Australia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by New Zealand (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

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