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Talc and Steatite - World's Largest Markets
| Rating | Country |
|---|---|
| 1 | Japan |
| 2 | Mexico |
| 3 | Brazil |
| 4 | China |
| 5 | United States |
In value terms, Japan, Mexico and Brazil constituted the countries with the highest levels of market value in 2020, with a combined 48% share of the global market. China, the United States, India, Turkey, Canada, Germany, France, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Finland and South Korea lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 34%.
Among the main consuming countries, Finland (+65.9% per year) saw the highest growth rate of market size, over the period under review, while talc and steatite market for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Talc And Steatite Prices
Lowest Prices - FOB - Top Exporters
| COUNTRY | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR, 2018-2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD per ton | ||||
| Pakistan | 190 | 173 | 174 | -4.3% |
| China | 274 | 237 | 240 | -6.4% |
| India | 270 | 280 | 269 | -0.2% |
| France | 347 | 289 | 283 | -9.7% |
| Italy | 417 | 381 | 393 | -2.9% |
| Austria | 440 | 427 | 421 | -2.2% |
| Netherlands | 391 | 382 | 451 | 7.4% |
| United States | 483 | 512 | 503 | 2.0% |
| Average | 312 | 305 | 314 | 0.3% |
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2020, the country with the highest price was the United States ($503 per ton), while Pakistan ($174 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2018 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands, while the other global leaders experienced mixed trends in the export price figures.
Highest Prices - CIF - Top Importers
| COUNTRY | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR, 2018-2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD per ton | ||||
| China | 403 | 399 | 399 | -0.5% |
| Germany | 397 | 396 | 370 | -3.5% |
| United States | 362 | 380 | 351 | -1.5% |
| Italy | 354 | 326 | 343 | -1.6% |
| Belgium | 280 | 270 | 318 | 6.6% |
| Japan | 312 | 286 | 299 | -2.1% |
| Thailand | 294 | 284 | 281 | -2.2% |
| Austria | 256 | 271 | 263 | 1.4% |
| Indonesia | 249 | 231 | 257 | 1.6% |
| Netherlands | 245 | 230 | 238 | -1.4% |
| Spain | 314 | 299 | 237 | -13.1% |
| South Korea | 201 | 205 | 203 | 0.5% |
| Taiwan (Chinese) | 185 | 178 | 180 | -1.4% |
| Average | 324 | 315 | 310 | -2.2% |
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2020, the country with the highest price was China ($399 per ton), while Taiwan (Chinese) ($180 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2018 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belgium, while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Talc and Steatite - Top Importers
| COUNTRY | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR, 2018-2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| million USD | ||||
| Germany | 123 | 115 | 105 | -7.8% |
| United States | 108 | 100 | 72 | -18.1% |
| Japan | 79 | 77 | 61 | -12.3% |
| Netherlands | 67 | 50 | 58 | -6.9% |
| China | 41 | 38 | 38 | -2.7% |
In value terms, Germany ($105M), the United States ($72M) and Japan ($61M) were the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2020, together accounting for 28% of global imports. The Netherlands, China, Italy, Belgium, South Korea, Thailand, Spain, Indonesia, Austria and Taiwan (Chinese) lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 39%.
Belgium saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Talc and Steatite - Top Exporters
| COUNTRY | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR, 2018-2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| million USD | ||||
| China | 171 | 164 | 166 | -1.5% |
| United States | 132 | 120 | 96 | -14.7% |
| Netherlands | 81 | 78 | 87 | 3.7% |
| France | 99 | 84 | 73 | -14.1% |
| Italy | 69 | 62 | 66 | -1.8% |
In value terms, China ($166M), the United States ($96M) and the Netherlands ($87M) constituted the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2020, with a combined 42% share of global exports.
The Netherlands recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, among the main exporting countries over the period under review, while shipments for the other global leaders experienced mixed trends in the exports figures.
Talc and Steatite - Market Forecast
Driven by rising demand for talc and steatite worldwide, the market is expected to start an upward consumption trend over the next decade. The performance of the market is forecast to increase slightly, with an anticipated CAGR of for the period from 2020 to 2030, which is projected to bring the market volume to by the end of 2030.
Talc and Steatite - Top Companies
Fr. Blaser AG, Hasle, Aarekies Aarau-Olten AG, Iff AG, Herzog Kies AG, Hard AG, JHS Kies AG Zell, Belser AG, Iff AG, WABAG Kies AG, Basaltstein AG Buchs St. Gallen, PRAZ SA, PRAZ SA, GRAVIERE DE LA CLAIE-AUX-MOINES SA, Minerals Technologies Inc., INTEGRA HOLDINGS PRIVATE LIMITED, Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc., Hunyuan County Jinchang Building Materials Co., Ltd., Imerys Minerals California, Inc., Isp Global Technologies, Inc., Harbin Xinli Construction Materials Factory
Talc and Steatite - Product Coverage
- HS 2526 - Natural steatite; whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape; talc
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global talc and steatite market. 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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Worldwide - the report contains statistical data for 200 countries and includes detailed profiles of the 50 largest consuming countries:
- USA
- China
- Japan
- Germany
- United Kingdom
- France
- Brazil
- Italy
- Russian Federation
- India
- Canada
- Australia
- Republic of Korea
- Spain
- Mexico
- Indonesia
- Netherlands
- Turkey
- Saudi Arabia
- Switzerland
- Sweden
- Nigeria
- Poland
- Belgium
- Argentina
- Norway
- Austria
- Thailand
- United Arab Emirates
- Colombia
- Denmark
- South Africa
- Malaysia
- Israel
- Singapore
- Egypt
- Philippines
- Finland
- Chile
- Ireland
- Pakistan
- Greece
- Portugal
- Kazakhstan
- Algeria
- Czech Republic
- Qatar
- Peru
- Romania
- Vietnam
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- Global market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Global production, split by region and country
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- Export and import prices
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- Key market players and their profiles
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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
- CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
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- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
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- TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
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7. GLOBAL PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
- PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
8. GLOBAL IMPORTS
The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. GLOBAL EXPORTS
The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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11. COUNTRY PROFILES
The Largest Markets And Their Profiles
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- Japan
- Germany
- United Kingdom
- France
- Brazil
- Italy
- Russian Federation
- India
- Canada
- Australia
- Republic of Korea
- Spain
- Mexico
- Indonesia
- Netherlands
- Turkey
- Saudi Arabia
- Switzerland
- Sweden
- Nigeria
- Poland
- Belgium
- Argentina
- Norway
- Austria
- Thailand
- United Arab Emirates
- Colombia
- Denmark
- South Africa
- Malaysia
- Israel
- Singapore
- Egypt
- Philippines
- Finland
- Chile
- Ireland
- Pakistan
- Greece
- Portugal
- Kazakhstan
- Algeria
- Czech Republic
- Qatar
- Peru
- Romania
- Vietnam
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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, By Country, 2018–2024
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Market Value, 2012–2024
- Consumption, By Country, 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
- Production, By Country, 2024
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 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, 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, 2012–2024
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In 2021, global talc production totalled 7.6M tons, rising by 2% compared to 2020. Demand from ceramic and paint industries declines, while talk consumption in rubber manufacturing grows.
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The global talc and steatite market was hit severely by the pandemic, with the volume of the global trade dropping twofold in May 2020 and failing to recover. The decreases in the printing paper and cosmetics industries challenge the talc market, being partially offset by rising demand from the plastics industry. China appears to be less severely hit by the pandemic than the rest of the world, which points out the Chinese downstream industries to buoy the expected slight growth of the global talc market.
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In 2016, the global talc and steatite market totalled X tons, growing over the last two years. Previously, the market volume markedly fluctuated in certain years, but as a result, the total market volume exceeded the initial level only by X%. Acco
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Global talc imports amounted to X tons in 2016, surging by X% against the previous year figure. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2016- the trend p...
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Global talc imports amounted to X tons in 2016, surging by X% against the previous year figure. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2016- the trend p...
