China - Gypsum, Anhydrite And Limestone - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Gypsum, Anhydrite And Limestone Prices in China

China Gypsum, Anhydrite And Limestone Import Price in September 2022

In September 2022, the gypsum, anhydrite and limestone price stood at $53.6 per ton (CIF, China), which is down by -18.3% against the previous month. Overall, the import price saw a perceptible contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in June 2022 an increase of 48% month-to-month. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $87.5 per ton in April 2022; however, from May 2022 to September 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was Morocco ($135 per ton), while the price for Thailand ($35.0 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From January 2022 to September 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Malaysia (+5.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

China Gypsum, Anhydrite And Limestone Import Prices by Type

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplied products. In September 2022, the product with the highest price was limestone flux, limestone and calcareous stone ($130 per ton), while the price for gypsum and anhydrite totaled $52.6 per ton.

From January 2022 to September 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by gypsum and anhydrite (-2.5%).

China Gypsum, Anhydrite And Limestone Imports

In September 2022, approximately 48K tons of gypsum, anhydrite and limestone were imported into China; falling by -16.7% against the previous month's figure. Over the period under review, imports recorded a slight contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in May 2022 with an increase of 228% m-o-m. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at 67K tons in February 2022; however, from March 2022 to September 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, gypsum, anhydrite and limestone imports fell remarkably to $2.6M (IndexBox estimates) in September 2022. In general, imports saw a noticeable setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in July 2022 when imports increased by 134% m-o-m. Imports peaked at 4K tons in February 2022; however, from March 2022 to September 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

China Gypsum, Anhydrite And Limestone Imports by Type

In September 2022, gypsum and anhydrite (47K tons) was the main type of gypsum, anhydrite and limestone supplied to China, with a 99% share of total imports. It was followed by limestone flux, limestone and calcareous stone (637 tons), with a 1.3% share of total imports.

From January 2022 to September 2022, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of the volume of import of gypsum and anhydrite amounted to -1.6%.

In value terms, gypsum and anhydrite ($2.5M) constituted the largest type of gypsum, anhydrite and limestone supplied to China, comprising 97% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by limestone flux, limestone and calcareous stone ($83K), with a 3.2% share of total imports.

China Gypsum, Anhydrite And Limestone Imports by Country

In September 2022, Thailand (27K tons) constituted the largest supplier of gypsum, anhydrite and limestone to China, with a 55% share of total imports. Moreover, gypsum, anhydrite and limestone imports from Thailand exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Iran (8.5K tons), threefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Egypt (5.1K tons), with an 11% share.

From January 2022 to September 2022, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of volume from Thailand totaled -2.0%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average monthly rates of imports growth: Iran (-2.8% per month) and Egypt (+26.1% per month).

In value terms, Thailand ($924K), Morocco ($480K) and Iran ($462K) constituted the largest gypsum, anhydrite and limestone suppliers to China, together comprising 73% of total imports. Egypt, the United Arab Emirates and Malaysia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 18%.

Among the main suppliers, Egypt, with a CAGR of +16.6%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for gypsum, anhydrite and limestone 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.

Product coverage:

  • Prodcom 08112030 - Gypsum and anhydrite
  • Prodcom 08112050 - Limestone flux, limestone and other calcareous stone used for the manufacture of lime or cement (excluding crushed limestone aggregate and calcareous dimension stone)

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

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  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

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  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
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    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
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    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 2012–2024
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
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    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 2024
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    3. Market Value, 2012–2024
    4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    2. Market Value, 2012–2024
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
    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, 2012–2024
    22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
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