perovskite
According to customs data, in April 2024, China imported 328,600 tons of titanium ore, down 5.09 year-on-year and 31.39% month-on-month. The average monthly price was US$333.09/ton; from January to April 2024, China imported a total of approximately 1.5034 million tons of titanium ore, an increase of 3.69% year-on-year, and the import volume increased by approximately 53,500 tons.
Among them, the top three countries in titanium ore imports in April were Mozambique, Norway and Vietnam, accounting for 43%, 11%, and 10% of the total imports respectively.
In April 2024, China exported 6,778.46 tons of titanium ore, a year-on-year increase of 419.12% and a month-on-month decrease of 43.77%; from January to April 2024, China exported a total of approximately 21,800 tons of titanium ore, an increase of 80.06% year-on-year, and the export volume increased by approximately 9,700 tons.
titanium dioxide
In April 2024, China's titanium dioxide imports were 6,771.35 tons, a year-on-year increase of 22.15%, and a month-on-month decrease of 35.29%; Among them, imports of sulfuric acid titanium dioxide in April were 3,019.91 tons, a month-on-month increase of 26.30%; In April, imports of chlorinated titanium dioxide were 3,751.44 tons, a month-on-month decrease of 53.53%.
From January to April 2024, China imported a total of approximately 31,100 tons of titanium dioxide, a year-on-year increase of 66.12%, and the import volume increased by approximately 12,400 tons.
Among them, the top three regions for titanium dioxide imports in April 2024 are: Mexico, Australia, and Japan, accounting for 30%, 18%, and 17% of the total imports respectively.
In April 2024, China's titanium dioxide exports were 157,400 tons, a month-on-month decrease of 19.74%, and a year-on-year increase of 22.15%; Among them, the export of sulfuric acid titanium dioxide in April was 125,200 tons, a month-on-month decrease of 17.31%; In April, the export of chlorinated titanium dioxide was 32,200 tons, a month-on-month decrease of 27.97%.
From January to April 2024, China exported a total of approximately 646,900 tons of titanium dioxide, an increase of 14.30% year-on-year, and the export volume increased by approximately 80,900 tons.
Among them, the top three countries in titanium dioxide exports in April were: India, Turkey, and Vietnam, accounting for 14%, 6%, and 6% of the total exports respectively.
The average monthly price of titanium dioxide imports in April 2024 was US$3,463.32/ton, a month-on-month increase of 8.28%; the average monthly price of titanium dioxide exports in April was US$2,299.11/ton, a month-on-month increase of 1.53%.
sponge titanium
In April 2024, China imported 0 tons of sponge titanium. From January to April, China imported 0 tons of sponge titanium, a decrease of approximately 100.05 tons in the same period last year.
In April 2024, China's sponge titanium exports were 182.5 tons, a month-on-month decrease of 35.07%, and a year-on-year decrease of 48.74% in the same period last year; from January to April 2024, China's cumulative export volume of sponge titanium in China was approximately 1,302.0 tons, a decrease of 4.99% compared with the same period last year, and the export volume decreased by approximately 68.37 tons.
The top three regions for titanium sponge exports in April 2024 are South Korea, the Netherlands and India, accounting for 55%, 22%, and 11% respectively.
