In 2023, the United States dominated the global export of molybdenum profiles, sheet, or foil with a significant share of 45.51%, showing a steady growth of 3.02% year-on-year. Japan and South Africa followed, with varying performances of -1.84% and 0.94% respectively. Notably, China experienced a significant decline of -32.51%. Belgium's growth at 6.25%, and Australia's increase of 17.79%, highlighted a positive shift. Smaller contributors like India and the Czech Republic saw substantial declines of -16.97% and -26.01% respectively, while Thailand had the most remarkable growth at 59.43%.
Looking ahead, future trends may be influenced by technological advancements in molybdenum processing, potential changes in trade policies, and shifts in global demand. Watch for increased activity in emerging markets, potential policy shifts in leading export countries, and how technological innovations may alter production and export dynamics in the upcoming years.
Top countries in Export of Molybdenum Profiles, Sheet or Foil, Not Simply Sintered Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United States | 45.51 | 2023 | +1.3% | +3.02% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Japan | 14.54 | 2023 | -0.36% | -1.84% | View data |
| 3 | 3 South Africa | 13.23 | 2023 | +6.8% | +0.94% | View data |
| 4 | 4 China | 8.99 | 2023 | -52.06% | -32.51% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 7.82 | 2023 | +2.33% | +6.25% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Germany | 6.23 | 2023 | -1.62% | -2.01% | View data |
| 7 | 7 United Arab Emirates | 5.51 | 2023 | +5.57% | -0.71% | View data |
| 8 | 8 South Korea | 4.41 | 2023 | +5.28% | +3.17% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Malaysia | 0.84 | 2023 | +3.68% | -1.75% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Australia | 0.38 | 2023 | +1.83% | +17.79% | View data |
