| Product Code: ETC203807 | Publication Date: May 2022 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 40 | No. of Tables: 7 |
Australia`s import trend for tellurium in 2024 showed a growth rate of 18.75%, contrasting with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of -31.24% from 2020 to 2024. This shift can be attributed to a significant demand surge in the electronics and renewable energy sectors, driving market stability and increasing import momentum for tellurium in Australia.
Tellurium is a rare metalloid with applications in various industries, including electronics, solar energy, and metallurgy. In Australia, the tellurium market is influenced by factors such as mining activities, global demand trends, and technological advancements in tellurium-based products. With the growing importance of renewable energy sources like solar photovoltaics and the increasing use of tellurium in advanced materials and electronics, the market dynamics for this critical element are closely monitored by industry stakeholders and investors.
The Australia tellurium market is driven by the increasing demand for tellurium-based materials in various high-tech applications, including solar photovoltaics, thermoelectric devices, and optical storage media. Tellurium is a critical component in cadmium telluride (CdTe) thin-film solar cells, which offer advantages such as high efficiency, low cost, and flexibility in manufacturing. Moreover, tellurium-based alloys are used in thermoelectric generators for waste heat recovery and in phase change materials for optical storage devices. As the global demand for clean energy technologies and electronic devices continues to grow, the demand for tellurium is expected to rise, driving market expansion.
The Australia tellurium market faces challenges related to supply chain constraints, market volatility, and environmental concerns associated with tellurium extraction and processing. Diversifying sources of tellurium supply, promoting sustainable mining practices, and fostering innovation in tellurium recycling and recovery are critical for meeting growing demand in industries such as electronics and renewable energy.
Australia mineral resource policies encompass regulations governing the extraction, processing, and export of tellurium, a valuable element used in various high-tech industries. Government initiatives focus on sustainable mining practices, environmental protection, and resource management to support the tellurium market`s growth.
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 Tellurium Market Overview |
3.1 Australia Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Australia Tellurium Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Australia Tellurium Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Australia Tellurium Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Australia Tellurium Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Australia Tellurium Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End Use Industry, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Australia Tellurium Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Growing demand for photovoltaic cells and semiconductor devices that use tellurium |
4.2.2 Increasing adoption of tellurium in the production of thermoelectric materials for energy generation |
4.2.3 Rise in research and development activities for tellurium-based technologies |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Limited availability of tellurium as it is a rare metal |
4.3.2 Fluctuating prices of tellurium in the global market due to supply-demand dynamics |
4.3.3 Environmental concerns associated with tellurium mining and extraction processes |
5 Australia Tellurium Market Trends |
6 Australia Tellurium Market, By Types |
6.1 Australia Tellurium Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Australia Tellurium Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Australia Tellurium Market Revenues & Volume, By Pure Tellurium, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Australia Tellurium Market Revenues & Volume, By Telluride, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Australia Tellurium Market, By End Use Industry |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Australia Tellurium Market Revenues & Volume, By Chemical, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Australia Tellurium Market Revenues & Volume, By Electronics, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Australia Tellurium Market Revenues & Volume, By Solar Energy, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 Australia Tellurium Market Revenues & Volume, By Metallurgy, 2021-2031F |
6.2.6 Australia Tellurium Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
7 Australia Tellurium Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Australia Tellurium Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Australia Tellurium Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Australia Tellurium Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Number of patents filed for tellurium-based technologies |
8.2 Investment in tellurium mining and exploration projects in Australia |
8.3 Percentage of tellurium used in emerging technologies compared to traditional applications |
9 Australia Tellurium Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Australia Tellurium Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Australia Tellurium Market Opportunity Assessment, By End Use Industry, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Australia Tellurium Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Australia Tellurium Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Australia Tellurium Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |