Benelux - Iron Ores and Concentrates - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Iron Ore Market Size in Benelux
The Benelux iron ore market reduced markedly to $X in 2023, waning by X% against the previous year. Overall, consumption recorded a slight setback. 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 Benelux
In value terms, iron ore production expanded rapidly to $X in 2023 estimated in export price. The total production indicated noticeable growth from 2012 to 2023: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, production decreased by X% against 2021 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2022 to 2023, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.
Iron Ore Exports
Exports in Benelux
Iron ore exports expanded to X tons in 2023, surging by X% compared with the previous year. Overall, exports enjoyed a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.
In value terms, iron ore exports shrank to $X in 2023. Over the period under review, exports recorded a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of X%. The level of export peaked at $X in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, the exports failed to regain momentum.
Exports by Country
The shipments of the one major exporters of iron ores and concentrates, namely the Netherlands, represented more than two-thirds of total export.
The Netherlands was also the fastest-growing in terms of the iron ores and concentrates exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2023. While the share of the Netherlands (X p.p.) increased significantly, the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.
In value terms, the Netherlands ($X) also remains the largest iron ore supplier in Benelux.
From 2012 to 2023, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in the Netherlands stood at X%.
Export Prices by Country
The export price in Benelux stood at $X per ton in 2023, declining by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price showed a noticeable reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2023, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.
As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for the Netherlands.
From 2012 to 2023, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the Netherlands amounted to X% per year.
Iron Ore Imports
Imports in Benelux
In 2023, purchases abroad of iron ores and concentrates decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a prominent expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by X%. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.
In value terms, iron ore imports fell to $X in 2023. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate prominent growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by X%. The level of import peaked at $X in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, imports failed to regain momentum.
Imports by Country
The Netherlands was the key importing country with an import of about X tons, which accounted for X% of total imports. It was distantly followed by Belgium (X tons), constituting a X% share of total imports.
The Netherlands was also the fastest-growing in terms of the iron ores and concentrates imports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2023. Belgium experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. The Netherlands (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total imports, while Belgium saw its share reduced by X% from 2012 to 2023, respectively.
In value terms, the Netherlands ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported iron ores and concentrates in Benelux, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Belgium ($X), with a X% share of total imports.
From 2012 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of value in the Netherlands totaled X%.
Import Prices by Country
The import price in Benelux stood at $X per ton in 2023, dropping by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when the import price increased by X%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2022 to 2023, the import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.
Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major importing countries. In 2023, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Belgium ($X per ton), while the Netherlands stood at $X per ton.
From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belgium (X%).
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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the iron ore market in Benelux. 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 -
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Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Production in Benelux, split by region and country
- Trade (exports and imports) in Benelux
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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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
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- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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- 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
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- Luxembourg
- Netherlands
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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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