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Germany - Precious Metal Ores And Concentrates - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights

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Price for Precious Metal Ore and Concentrate in Germany - 2023

Price for Precious Metal Ore and Concentrate in Germany (CIF) - 2023

In July 2023, the average import price for precious metal ores and concentrates amounted to $23,734 per ton, falling by -41.4% against the previous month. In general, the import price saw a noticeable shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in September 2022 an increase of 108% month-to-month. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $51,039 per ton. From October 2022 to July 2023, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was the United States ($10,274 per ton), while the price for Mexico ($5,249 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From July 2022 to July 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+2.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Precious Metal Ore and Concentrate in Germany (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for precious metal ores and concentrates stood at $7,644 per ton in 2022, falling by -14% against the previous year. In general, the export price showed a deep contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when the average export price increased by 229%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $21,641 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Belgium ($8,213 per ton), while the average price for exports to the UK ($1,629 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 the United States (+13.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Precious Metal Ore and Concentrate in Germany

Precious metal ore and concentrate imports into Germany expanded slightly to 81K tons in 2022, surging by 2.8% on the previous year. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +6.5% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 16%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, precious metal ore and concentrate imports shrank to $2.9B in 2022. In general, total imports indicated resilient growth from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +18.5% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +66.3% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 44%.

Import of Precious Metal Ore and Concentrate in Germany (Million USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
South Africa	864	1,420	2,187	1,914	30.4%
Canada	392	507	355	353	-3.4%
Mexico	120	144	165	153	8.4%
United States	138	125	116	69.2	-20.6%
Belgium	N/A	N/A	51.7	67.0	29.6%
Ecuador	N/A	19.3	77.5	52.0	64.1%
Argentina	63.2	67.1	107	34.7	-18.1%
Colombia	0.5	1.8	13.0	32.8	303.3%
Peru	45.5	62.2	48.5	19.2	-25.0%
Others	94.9	134	172	164	20.0%
Total	1,718	2,480	3,294	2,857	18.5%

Top Suppliers of Precious Metal Ore and Concentrate to Germany in 2022:

South Africa (37.7K tons)
Mexico (18.7K tons)
Belgium (7.9K tons)
Canada (4.5K tons)
Ecuador (2.8K tons)
United States (2.0K tons)
Colombia (1.6K tons)
Argentina (1.3K tons)
Peru (0.7K tons)

Exports of Precious Metal Ore and Concentrate in Germany

In 2022, approx. 579 tons of precious metal ores and concentrates were exported from Germany; picking up by 26% against the year before. Overall, exports enjoyed a significant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 117,207% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 4K tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, precious metal ore and concentrate exports stood at $4.4M in 2022. In general, exports posted a significant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 132,671% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $11M. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

Export of Precious Metal Ore and Concentrate in Germany (Million USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
Belgium	N/A	N/A	4.0	4.3	7.5%
United States	N/A	10.8	0.1	0.1	-90.4%
United Kingdom	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0%
Others	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0%
Total	N/A	10.8	4.1	4.4	-36.2%

Top Export Markets for Precious Metal Ore and Concentrate from Germany in 2022:

Belgium (519.2 tons)
United States (36.7 tons)
United Kingdom (23.3 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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Prodcom 07291400 - Precious metal ores and concentrates

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23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
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25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
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27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
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30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
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32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023