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Belarus: Asbestos Market 2022

Asbestos Market Size in Belarus

The Belarusian asbestos market surged to $X in 2020, rising by X% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Over the period under review, consumption, however, continues to indicate a deep reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the market value increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level at $X in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2020, consumption failed to regain the momentum.

Asbestos Exports

Exports from Belarus

For the fifth year in a row, Belarus recorded decline in shipments abroad of asbestos, which decreased by -X% to X kg in 2020. Over the period under review, exports saw a precipitous descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when exports increased by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, exports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2020, exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, asbestos exports plummeted to $X in 2020. In general, exports showed a dramatic decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, exports attained the maximum at $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2020, exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Bangladesh (X kg) was the main destination for asbestos exports from Belarus, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, asbestos exports to Bangladesh exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Ukraine (X kg), ninefold.

From 2007 to 2020, the average annual growth rate of volume to Bangladesh was relatively modest.

In value terms, the largest markets for asbestos exported from Belarus were Ukraine ($X) and Bangladesh ($X). Moreover, asbestos exports in Ukraine exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest exporter, Bangladesh, twofold.

Bangladesh saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review.

Export Prices by Country

In 2020, the average asbestos export price amounted to $X per ton, surging by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price continues to indicate a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average export prices hit record highs in 2020 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2020, the country with the highest price was Ukraine ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Bangladesh amounted to $X per ton.

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Ukraine (+X% per year).

Asbestos Imports

Imports into Belarus

Asbestos imports into Belarus skyrocketed to X tons in 2020, rising by X% against the year before. Overall, imports, however, recorded a deep setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2020, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, asbestos imports expanded remarkably to $X in 2020. In general, imports, however, faced a abrupt decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when imports increased by X% y-o-y. Imports peaked at $X in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2020, imports failed to regain the momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2020, Russia (X tons) was the main asbestos supplier to Belarus, accounting for a approx. X% share of total imports.

From 2007 to 2020, the average annual growth rate of volume from Russia stood at -X%.

In value terms, Russia ($X) constituted the largest supplier of asbestos to Belarus.

From 2007 to 2020, the average annual growth rate of value from Russia stood at -X%.

Import Prices by Country

The average asbestos import price stood at $X per ton in 2020, which is down by -X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a pronounced curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2011 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2020, import prices failed to regain the momentum.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for Russia.

From 2007 to 2020, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Russia amounted to -X% per year.

Source: IndexBox Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for asbestos in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were India, China and Russia, together comprising 56% of global consumption. These countries were followed by Maldives, Indonesia, Uzbekistan, Iran, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam, Kazakhstan and Bangladesh, which together accounted for a further 34%.

What are the largest producers of asbestos in the world?

Russia remains the largest asbestos producing country worldwide, accounting for 55% of total volume. Moreover, asbestos production in Russia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Kazakhstan, threefold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Brazil, with an 11% share.

What are the leading suppliers of asbestos to Belarus?

In value terms, Russia constituted the largest supplier of asbestos to Belarus.

What is the average export price for asbestos in Belarus?

The average asbestos export price stood at $15,385 per ton in 2021, with an increase of 582% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for asbestos in Belarus?

The average asbestos import price stood at $226 per ton in 2021, with an increase of 6.4% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the asbestos market in Belarus. 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 2025.

Product coverage:

Country coverage:

Belarus

Data coverage:

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

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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. 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. 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. 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. 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
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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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
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