The global import of molybdenum ores and concentrates except roasted shows varied trends across countries. In 2023, the Netherlands led imports followed by Chile, the United States, and South Korea. Notable year-on-year growth was observed in Russia and Myanmar with significant jumps in import volumes. Poland and the United Arab Emirates also demonstrated strong growth. Conversely, Ukraine and Malaysia saw considerable declines. The market remains dynamic with geopolitical factors heavily influencing shifts in import behaviors.
Future trends to watch include potential growth in Asian markets driven by industrial demand and the impact of technological advancements on extraction and processing efficiency. Environmental regulations may also alter market landscapes as countries adapt to sustainable practices.
Top countries in Import of Molybdenum Ores and Concentrates Except Roasted by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Netherlands | 31,156,000 | 2023 | +2.64% | +2.64% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Chile | 25,436,000 | 2023 | +0.17% | +0.63% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United States | 21,273,000 | 2023 | +3.15% | +2.8% | View data |
| 4 | 4 South Korea | 21,150,000 | 2023 | +4.11% | +4.5% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 20,417,000 | 2023 | -0.041% | +1% | View data |
| 6 | 6 China | 16,863,000 | 2023 | +2.69% | +3% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Thailand | 11,186,000 | 2023 | +4.98% | +4.24% | View data |
| 8 | 8 India | 913,820 | 2023 | +4.26% | -0.34% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Russia | 202,700 | 2023 | -16.7% | +32.48% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Japan | 180,810 | 2023 | +3.59% | +0.64% | View data |
