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Australia and Oceania: Kaolin Market 2024

Kaolin Market Size in Australia and Oceania

The kaolin market in Australia and Oceania contracted to $X in 2021, dropping by -8.9% against the previous year. The total consumption indicated strong growth from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +7.3% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, consumption increased by +11.6% against 2019 indices. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Kaolin Production in Australia and Oceania

In value terms, kaolin production shrank to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. The total production indicated a remarkable increase from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +5.5% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, production increased by +6.2% against 2019 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the production volume increased by 97%. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, production remained at a lower figure.

Kaolin Exports

Exports in Australia and Oceania

In 2021, after three years of decline, there was significant growth in shipments abroad of kaolin and kaolinic clays, when their volume increased by 88% to X tons. Total exports indicated a measured increase from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.9% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, kaolin exports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Total exports indicated a modest expansion from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +1.4% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

In 2021, Australia (X tons) and New Zealand (X tons) was the key exporter of kaolin and kaolinic clays in Australia and Oceania, comprising 99.9% of total export.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Australia (with a CAGR of +3.6%).

In value terms, New Zealand ($X) remains the largest kaolin supplier in Australia and Oceania, comprising 67% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Australia ($X), with a 33% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value in New Zealand stood at +4.1%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the export price in Australia and Oceania amounted to $X per ton, growing by 3.6% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, continues to indicate a slight curtailment. Over the period under review, the export prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably country of origin: the country with the highest price was New Zealand ($X per ton), while Australia stood at $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by New Zealand (+1.7%).

Kaolin Imports

Imports in Australia and Oceania

In 2021, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in purchases abroad of kaolin and kaolinic clays, when their volume decreased by -11% to X tons. In general, imports continue to indicate a deep contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 with an increase of 9.1% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, kaolin imports dropped modestly to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports saw a perceptible reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when imports increased by 21%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

The countries with the highest levels of kaolin imports in 2021 were Australia (X tons) and New Zealand (X tons), together reaching 99% of total import.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Australia (with a CAGR of +0.8%).

In value terms, the largest kaolin importing markets in Australia and Oceania were Australia ($X) and New Zealand ($X).

In terms of the main importing countries, Australia, with a CAGR of +7.6%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the import price in Australia and Oceania amounted to $X per ton, increasing by 8.5% against the previous year. Over the last nine years, it increased at an average annual rate of +4.1%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when the import price increased by 27% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import prices reached the peak figure in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major importing countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Australia ($X per ton), while New Zealand amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Australia (+6.7%).

Source: IndexBox Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

New Zealand constituted the country with the largest volume of kaolin and kaolinitic clays consumption, comprising approx. 93% of total volume. Moreover, kaolin and kaolinitic clays consumption in New Zealand exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Australia, more than tenfold.
The country with the largest volume of kaolin and kaolinitic clays production was New Zealand, comprising approx. 91% of total volume. Moreover, kaolin and kaolinitic clays production in New Zealand exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Australia, more than tenfold.
In value terms, New Zealand and Australia appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2020.
In value terms, Australia and New Zealand appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2020.
The kaolin and kaolinitic clays export price in Australia and Oceania stood at $466 per ton in 2020, reducing by -10.2% against the previous year.
In 2020, the kaolin and kaolinitic clays import price in Australia and Oceania amounted to $520 per ton, picking up by 23% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the kaolin market in Australia and Oceania. 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:

    Country coverage:

    • Australia
    • Cook Islands
    • Fiji
    • French Polynesia
    • Kiribati
    • Marshall Islands
    • Micronesia
    • New Caledonia
    • New Zealand
    • Northern Mariana Islands
    • Palau
    • Papua New Guinea
    • Samoa
    • Solomon Islands
    • Tokelau
    • Tonga
    • Tuvalu
    • Vanuatu
    • Wallis and Futuna Islands
    • American Samoa
    • Nauru
    • Niue
    • Guam

    Data coverage:

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

    Reasons to buy this report:

    • Take advantage of the latest data
    • Find deeper insights into current market developments
    • Discover vital success factors affecting the market

    This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

    In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

    1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
    2. How to load your idle production capacity
    3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
    4. How to increase your profit margins
    5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
    6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
    7. How to outsource production to other countries
    8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

    While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

    1. 1. INTRODUCTION

      Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

      1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
      2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
      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. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
      3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030

    4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

      Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

      This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
      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

      This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
      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

      This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
      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
      2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY

    8. 8. IMPORTS

      The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed

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

    9. 9. EXPORTS

      The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed

      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

      This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO

    11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

      The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

      This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
      • Australia
      • Cook Islands
      • Fiji
      • French Polynesia
      • Kiribati
      • Marshall Islands
      • Micronesia
      • New Caledonia
      • New Zealand
      • Northern Mariana Islands
      • Palau
      • Papua New Guinea
      • Samoa
      • Solomon Islands
      • Tokelau
      • Tonga
      • Tuvalu
      • Vanuatu
      • Wallis and Futuna Islands
      • American Samoa
      • Nauru
      • Niue
      • Guam

    12. 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, By Country, 2018–2023
      5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
      9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023

    13. LIST OF FIGURES

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

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