| Product Code: ETC198713 | 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 |
Qatar has seen a steady rise in cobalt carbonate imports over the past few years, with total imports reaching 17. 2 metric tons in 2018. The majority of Qatarcobalt carbonate imports (89%) come from China, followed by Germany and United Arab Emirates (UAE). In terms of export destinations, Qatar mainly exports to India and Kuwait.
The growth of the Qatar cobalt carbonate market is influenced by its role in battery materials and catalysts. With the rise of electric vehicles and renewable energy storage systems, the demand for cobalt carbonate in lithium-ion batteries is expected to surge. Additionally, cobalt-based catalysts find application in various chemical processes, contributing to market growth.
The Qatar cobalt carbonate market faces challenges arising from the global cobalt supply chain`s reliance on mining practices often associated with ethical and environmental concerns. Additionally, market volatility due to geopolitical factors can impact cobalt prices, affecting the stability of downstream industries like electronics and energy storage. Stricter regulations on responsible sourcing and sustainable production could pose further challenges, prompting market players to revamp supply chain strategies.
The Qatar cobalt carbonate market is closely connected to industries such as rechargeable batteries, ceramics, and pigments. The demand for cobalt, a key component in lithium-ion batteries, was affected by the slowdown in electric vehicle production during the pandemic. This, in turn, impacted the cobalt carbonate market. As efforts to combat climate change regain momentum and electric vehicle adoption increases, the cobalt carbonate market is expected to rebound, albeit with attention to responsible sourcing practices.
The Qatar cobalt carbonate market is witnessing growth, driven by its use in the production of rechargeable batteries, ceramics, and pigments. With the rising adoption of electric vehicles and renewable energy systems, the demand for cobalt carbonate is anticipated to increase. The market`s trajectory is influenced by companies like Qatar Cobalt Solutions, Gulf Lithium Co. , and Qatar Ceramics Corporation.
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 Qatar Cobalt Carbonate Market Overview |
3.1 Qatar Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Qatar Cobalt Carbonate Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Qatar Cobalt Carbonate Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Qatar Cobalt Carbonate Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Qatar Cobalt Carbonate Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Source, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Qatar Cobalt Carbonate Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Qatar Cobalt Carbonate Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
3.8 Qatar Cobalt Carbonate Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Industry Vertical, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Qatar Cobalt Carbonate Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Growing demand for cobalt carbonate in the battery industry, particularly for electric vehicles. |
4.2.2 Increasing investments in renewable energy technologies using cobalt carbonate. |
4.2.3 Favorable government policies promoting the use of cobalt carbonate in various industries. |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuations in cobalt prices affecting the overall cost of cobalt carbonate production. |
4.3.2 Environmental concerns related to cobalt mining and extraction processes. |
4.3.3 Competition from alternative materials in certain applications, impacting the market growth. |
5 Qatar Cobalt Carbonate Market Trends |
6 Qatar Cobalt Carbonate Market, By Types |
6.1 Qatar Cobalt Carbonate Market, By Source |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Qatar Cobalt Carbonate Market Revenues & Volume, By Source, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Qatar Cobalt Carbonate Market Revenues & Volume, By Natural, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Qatar Cobalt Carbonate Market Revenues & Volume, By Synthetic, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Qatar Cobalt Carbonate Market, By Product |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Qatar Cobalt Carbonate Market Revenues & Volume, By Wet Solid, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Qatar Cobalt Carbonate Market Revenues & Volume, By Dry Powder, 2021-2031F |
6.3 Qatar Cobalt Carbonate Market, By Application |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Qatar Cobalt Carbonate Market Revenues & Volume, By Paint Additives, 2021-2031F |
6.3.3 Qatar Cobalt Carbonate Market Revenues & Volume, By Chemical Intermediates, 2021-2031F |
6.3.4 Qatar Cobalt Carbonate Market Revenues & Volume, By Pigments, 2021-2031F |
6.3.5 Qatar Cobalt Carbonate Market Revenues & Volume, By Coatings, 2021-2031F |
6.3.6 Qatar Cobalt Carbonate Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.4 Qatar Cobalt Carbonate Market, By Industry Vertical |
6.4.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.4.2 Qatar Cobalt Carbonate Market Revenues & Volume, By Chemical, 2021-2031F |
6.4.3 Qatar Cobalt Carbonate Market Revenues & Volume, By Automotive, 2021-2031F |
6.4.4 Qatar Cobalt Carbonate Market Revenues & Volume, By Pharmaceutical, 2021-2031F |
6.4.5 Qatar Cobalt Carbonate Market Revenues & Volume, By Agricultural, 2021-2031F |
6.4.6 Qatar Cobalt Carbonate Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
7 Qatar Cobalt Carbonate Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Qatar Cobalt Carbonate Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Qatar Cobalt Carbonate Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Qatar Cobalt Carbonate Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Percentage of cobalt carbonate used in the production of lithium-ion batteries. |
8.2 Number of renewable energy projects utilizing cobalt carbonate technologies. |
8.3 Research and development investments in cobalt carbonate innovations. |
8.4 Environmental impact assessments and sustainability initiatives in cobalt mining and processing. |
9 Qatar Cobalt Carbonate Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Qatar Cobalt Carbonate Market Opportunity Assessment, By Source, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Qatar Cobalt Carbonate Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Qatar Cobalt Carbonate Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
9.4 Qatar Cobalt Carbonate Market Opportunity Assessment, By Industry Vertical, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Qatar Cobalt Carbonate Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Qatar Cobalt Carbonate Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Qatar Cobalt Carbonate Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |