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Australia - Cement Clinker - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Mar 9, 2023

Australia's Cement Clinker Price Reduces to $60.7 per Ton, Fluctuating Wildly over 2022

Australia Cement Clinker Import Price in December 2022

In December 2022, the cement clinker price amounted to $60.7 per ton (CIF, Australia), falling by -1.7% against the previous month. In general, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in April 2022 an increase of 19% month-to-month. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $67.0 per ton in January 2022; however, from February 2022 to December 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In December 2022, the country with the highest price was Malaysia ($102 per ton), while the price for Japan ($49.0 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From January 2022 to December 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Malaysia (+13.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Australia Cement Clinker Imports

In December 2022, cement clinker imports into Australia contracted to 320K tons, waning by -2.2% compared with November 2022. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a mild increase from January 2022 to December 2022: its volume increased at an average monthly rate of +1.5% over the last eleven-month period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on December 2022 figures, imports decreased by -39.7% against October 2022 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in March 2022 with an increase of 118% against the previous month. As a result, imports attained the peak of 550K tons. From April 2022 to December 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, cement clinker imports dropped to $19M (IndexBox estimates) in December 2022. In general, imports, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in March 2022 when imports increased by 127% against the previous month. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at 30K tons in October 2022; however, from November 2022 to December 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Australia Cement Clinker Imports by Country

In December 2022, Japan (184K tons) constituted the largest cement clinker supplier to Australia, with a 57% share of total imports. Moreover, cement clinker imports from Japan exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Thailand (76K tons), twofold. The third position in this ranking was held by Indonesia (35K tons), with an 11% share.

From January 2022 to December 2022, the average monthly growth rate of volume from Japan amounted to +5.9%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average monthly rates of imports growth: Thailand (+0.3% per month) and Indonesia (-5.8% per month).

In value terms, the largest cement clinker suppliers to Australia were Japan ($8.9M), Thailand ($5.4M) and Malaysia ($2.5M), with a combined 87% share of total imports.

In terms of the main suppliers, Japan, with a CAGR of +5.7%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Cement Clinker Market Overview

Cement clinker is an essential component of Portland cement, which is the most common type of cement used around the world. As a result, the price of cement clinker has a significant impact on the overall cost of cement production.

Despite challenges in recent years, such as increased competition from cheaper imports, the Australian cement industry is forecast to grow in the coming years. This growth will be driven by strong demand from key sectors such as construction and mining. As a result, it is expected that the price of cement clinker will remain stable or increase slightly over time.

The cement clinker price in Australia is currently at a record high. This is due to a number of factors, including the strong Australian dollar, increased demand from China and India, and limited supply from traditional producers like Indonesia.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the cement clinker market in Australia. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • Prodcom 23511100 - Cement clinker

Country coverage:

  • Australia

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in Australia
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
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    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS

  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO

  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
    3. TRADE BALANCE
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030

  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

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    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT

  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES

  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS

  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE

  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023

  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    14. Production Volume And Growth
    15. Exports And Growth
    16. Export Prices And Growth
    17. Market Size And Growth
    18. Per Capita Consumption
    19. Imports And Growth
    20. Import Prices
    21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023

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