Key Market Indicators
Singapore's cobalt export is expected to reach nearly 900,000 kg in 2026, up from 785,000 kg in 2021, growing at an average of 2.6% year on year. Since 1994, exports have increased 11.1% annually. In 2021, Singapore ranked 17th, while France ranked ahead with 785,000 kg. The United States, Russia and China ranked second, third and fourth respectively. Singapore's cobalt imports are forecast to reach 1,043,000 kg in 2026, up from 876,000 kg in 2021, growing at an average of 2.9% year on year. Since 1994, imports have risen 8.2% annually. In 2021, Singapore ranked 14th, while Austria was number one with 876,000 kg. Belgium, the United States and Japan ranked second, third and fourth respectively.
