Product Code: ETC198527 | Publication Date: May 2022 | Updated Date: Aug 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 40 | No. of Tables: 7 |
Australia Rhodium market currently, in 2023, has witnessed an HHI of 6549, Which has increased substantially as compared to the HHI of 4442 in 2017. The market is moving towards Highly concentrated. Herfindahl index measures the competitiveness of exporting countries. The range lies from 0 to 10000, where a lower index number represents a larger number of players or exporting countries in the market while a large index number means fewer numbers of players or countries exporting in the market.
The rhodium market in Australia is influenced by its use in automotive catalytic converters and electronics. As one of the rarest and most valuable precious metals, rhodium plays a crucial role in reducing vehicle emissions. The global push for stricter emission regulations is expected to drive demand.
The rhodium market in Australia is growing due to its increasing use in catalytic converters, particularly in the automotive sector. Its application in high-end jewelry and electrical contacts also supports market expansion. The limited global supply of rhodium ensures steady demand and high market value.
Rhodiums extreme price volatility poses a major challenge for Australian industries that rely on this precious metal for catalytic and industrial applications. Limited global supply and dependence on South African and Russian exports further contribute to market instability. Additionally, the rise of alternative catalyst materials in automotive and industrial sectors threatens demand for rhodium.
The rhodium market in Australia is gaining importance due to its critical role in catalytic converters and high-performance coatings. Investors can explore opportunities in rhodium mining, refining for specialized applications, and export partnerships with the automotive and electronics industries. The rising demand for emission-reducing technologies further strengthens long-term investment potential.
Rhodium is regulated under mining, industrial safety, and trade policies. The government ensures responsible mining and refining processes to minimize environmental impact. Trade regulations oversee the export of rhodium, aligning with global supply chain demands in the automotive and electronics sectors. Research funding supports the development of rhodium-based catalysts for green energy applications.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Australia Rhodium Market Overview |
3.1 Australia Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Australia Rhodium Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Australia Rhodium Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Australia Rhodium Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Australia Rhodium Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Applications Segment, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Australia Rhodium Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Types Segment, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Australia Rhodium Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for rhodium in the automotive industry due to stricter emission regulations. |
4.2.2 Growing adoption of rhodium in the electronics sector for various applications. |
4.2.3 Limited global supply of rhodium leading to higher prices and boosting exploration activities. |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Volatility in rhodium prices impacting market stability and profitability. |
4.3.2 Environmental concerns related to rhodium mining and refining processes. |
4.3.3 Competition from alternative materials and technologies in end-use industries. |
5 Australia Rhodium Market Trends |
6 Australia Rhodium Market, By Types |
6.1 Australia Rhodium Market, By Applications Segment |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Australia Rhodium Market Revenues & Volume, By Applications Segment, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Australia Rhodium Market Revenues & Volume, By Automotive, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Australia Rhodium Market Revenues & Volume, By Chemical & Petroleum, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Australia Rhodium Market Revenues & Volume, By Electronics, 2021-2031F |
6.1.6 Australia Rhodium Market Revenues & Volume, By Investment & Jewelry, 2021-2031F |
6.1.7 Australia Rhodium Market Revenues & Volume, By Medical & Dental, 2021-2031F |
6.1.8 Australia Rhodium Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Australia Rhodium Market, By Types Segment |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Australia Rhodium Market Revenues & Volume, By Primary Rhodium, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Australia Rhodium Market Revenues & Volume, By Recycling Rhodium, 2021-2031F |
7 Australia Rhodium Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Australia Rhodium Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Australia Rhodium Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Australia Rhodium Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Rhodium spot price trends. |
8.2 Number of new rhodium mining projects initiated. |
8.3 Adoption rate of rhodium in emerging industries like hydrogen fuel cells. |
8.4 Environmental impact assessments and sustainability initiatives by rhodium producers. |
8.5 Research and development investments in new rhodium applications. |
9 Australia Rhodium Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Australia Rhodium Market Opportunity Assessment, By Applications Segment, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Australia Rhodium Market Opportunity Assessment, By Types Segment, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Australia Rhodium Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Australia Rhodium Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Australia Rhodium Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |