Algeria - Clays (excluding fireclay, bentonite, kaolin and other kaolinic clays and expanded clay) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Common Clay Market Size in Algeria
After two years of decline, the Algerian common clay market increased by 23% to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, consumption showed a strong expansion. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.
Common Clay Exports
Exports from Algeria
In 2022, approx. X tons of common clay were exported from Algeria; growing by 36% compared with the previous year. Over the period under review, exports saw a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of 650% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.
In value terms, common clay exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Overall, exports posted a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 1,037% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.
Exports by Country
Denmark (X tons), Germany (X tons) and Italy (X kg) were the main destinations of common clay exports from Algeria, with a combined 85% share of total exports.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Denmark (with a CAGR of +38.0%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, Italy ($X), Spain ($X) and Denmark ($X) constituted the largest markets for common clay exported from Algeria worldwide, with a combined 89% share of total exports.
In terms of the main countries of destination, Denmark, with a CAGR of +54.8%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Export Prices by Country
In 2022, the average common clay export price amounted to $X per ton, increasing by 5.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price posted a buoyant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 an increase of 64%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.
There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Spain ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Germany ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Italy (+20.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
Common Clay Imports
Imports into Algeria
In 2022, supplies from abroad of common clay increased by 57% to X tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Overall, imports showed a resilient expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 99% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.
In value terms, common clay imports rose sharply to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a strong expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when imports increased by 61% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.
Imports by Country
In 2022, the UK (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of common clay to Algeria, with a 53% share of total imports. Moreover, common clay imports from the UK exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Portugal (X tons), twofold. Spain (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 10% share.
From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from the UK amounted to +15.3%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Portugal (+24.5% per year) and Spain (-12.8% per year).
In value terms, France ($X) constituted the largest supplier of common clay to Algeria, comprising 42% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by the UK ($X), with an 18% share of total imports. It was followed by Egypt, with a 16% share.
From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from France amounted to +83.1%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the UK (+9.3% per year) and Egypt (+7.2% per year).
Import Prices by Country
The average common clay import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, declining by -32% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, enjoyed a noticeable increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 an increase of 86% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was France ($X per ton), while the price for the UK ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by France (+11.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the common clay market in Algeria. 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 08122250 - Common clays and shales for construction use (excluding bentonite, fireclay, expanded clays, kaolin and kaolinic clays), a ndalusite, kyanite and sillimanite, mullite, chamotte or dinas earths
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Country coverage:
- Algeria
Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Trade (exports and imports) in Algeria
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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1. INTRODUCTION
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- REPORT DESCRIPTION
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
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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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- 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
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- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
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7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
- 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, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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