Central Asia: Band Saw Blade Market 2025

Band Saw Blade Market Size in Central Asia

The Central Asian band saw blade market expanded remarkably to $X in 2021, surging by 12% against the previous year. Overall, consumption recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs in 2021 and is likely to continue growth in years to come.

Band Saw Blade Production in Central Asia

In value terms, band saw blade production rose rapidly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, continues to indicate a noticeable setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the production volume increased by 38% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, production remained at a lower figure.

Band Saw Blade Exports

Exports in Central Asia

Band saw blade exports surged to X kg in 2021, increasing by 107% against 2020 figures. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate strong growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 650% against the previous year. The volume of export peaked at X kg in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, band saw blade exports surged to $X in 2021. In general, exports enjoyed a prominent expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by 644% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Uzbekistan represented the main exporter of band saw blades in Central Asia, with the volume of exports finishing at X kg, which was near 68% of total exports in 2021. It was distantly followed by Kazakhstan (X kg) and Turkmenistan (X kg), together comprising a 32% share of total exports.

Uzbekistan experienced a relatively flat trend pattern with regard to volume of exports of band saw blades. Turkmenistan experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. Kazakhstan (-3.7%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Uzbekistan (+68 p.p.) and Turkmenistan (+16 p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while Kazakhstan saw its share reduced by -25% from 2012 to 2021, respectively.

In value terms, Uzbekistan ($X) emerged as the largest band saw blade supplier in Central Asia, comprising 63% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Kazakhstan ($X), with a 20% share of total exports.

In Uzbekistan, band saw blade exports remained relatively stable over the period from 2012-2021. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Kazakhstan (-2.0% per year) and Turkmenistan (0.0% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Central Asia stood at $X per ton in 2021, declining by -15.6% against the previous year. In general, the export price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 an increase of 88% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major exporting countries. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Kazakhstan ($X per ton), while Uzbekistan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Kazakhstan (+1.5%).

Band Saw Blade Imports

Imports in Central Asia

In 2021, overseas purchases of band saw blades increased by 20% to X tons, rising for the fifth consecutive year after two years of decline. Overall, imports showed a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 110% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2021 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, band saw blade imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. In general, imports continue to indicate strong growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when imports increased by 92%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

Kazakhstan was the major importing country with an import of around X tons, which accounted for 53% of total imports. Uzbekistan (X tons) held a 31% share (based on physical terms) of total imports, which put it in second place, followed by Mongolia (15%).

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Uzbekistan (with a CAGR of +48.3%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Kazakhstan ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported band saw blades in Central Asia, comprising 60% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Uzbekistan ($X), with a 26% share of total imports.

In Kazakhstan, band saw blade imports increased at an average annual rate of +13.6% over the period from 2012-2021. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Uzbekistan (+41.5% per year) and Mongolia (+32.3% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the import price in Central Asia amounted to $X per ton, increasing by 31% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, continues to indicate a abrupt contraction. Over the period under review, import prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major importing countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Kazakhstan ($X per ton), while Mongolia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Mongolia (+7.1%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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