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China Bentonite Export Price in September 2022
In September 2022, the bentonite price amounted to $498 per ton (FOB, China), reducing by -11.4% against the previous month. Over the last eight months, it increased at an average monthly rate of +4.6%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in March 2022 an increase of 36% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $583 per ton in April 2022; however, from May 2022 to September 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.
Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was Chile ($1,028 per ton), while the average price for exports to Colombia ($226 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From January 2022 to September 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to South Korea (+14.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
China Bentonite Exports
In September 2022, shipments abroad of bentonite increased by 9.9% to 26K tons, rising for the second consecutive month after two months of decline. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a pronounced contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in March 2022 with an increase of 189% m-o-m. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at 36K tons in January 2022; however, from February 2022 to September 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.
In value terms, bentonite exports declined slightly to $13M (IndexBox estimates) in September 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in March 2022 when exports increased by 292% against the previous month. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $18M. From April 2022 to September 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.
China Bentonite Exports by Country
Malaysia (5.2K tons), Thailand (3.8K tons) and Indonesia (2.8K tons) were the main destinations of bentonite exports from China, together comprising 46% of total exports. Colombia, Taiwan (Chinese), Vietnam, South Korea, Chile, India, Japan, Italy, the United States and the Philippines lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 44%.
From January 2022 to September 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by the United States (with a CAGR of +40.4%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, Malaysia ($3.3M) remains the key foreign market for bentonite exports from China, comprising 25% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Indonesia ($1.4M), with an 11% share of total exports. It was followed by Thailand, with a 9.3% share.
From January 2022 to September 2022, the average monthly growth rate of value to Malaysia totaled +12.0%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average monthly rates of exports growth: Indonesia (-8.0% per month) and Thailand (+1.8% per month).
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the bentonite market in China. 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.
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1. INTRODUCTION
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- MARKET STRUCTURE
- TRADE BALANCE
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
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7. PRODUCTION
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8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
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9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2024
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Market Value, 2012–2024
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
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- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
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- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
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