In 2023, the import of antimony ores and concentrates to China stood at a certain value, and projections from 2024 onwards indicate a steady upward trend in terms of monetary value. From 2024 to 2028, the imports are forecasted to increase from 244.03 million USD to 278.6 million USD. This represents a consistent year-on-year growth of approximately 3.5% to 3.7% during this period. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five years is approximately 3.4%.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential changes in global antimony supply chains and their impact on import prices.
- China's domestic production capabilities and policy changes affecting antimony import demand.
- Technological advancements and applications increasing or decreasing demand for antimony.