Central Asia: Market for Bearing Housings Not Incorporating Ball Or Roller Bearings, Plain Shaft Bearings 2025

Exports of Bearing Housings Not Incorporating Ball Or Roller Bearings, Plain Shaft Bearings

Exports in Central Asia

In 2021, overseas shipments of bearing housings not incorporating ball or roller bearings, plain shaft bearings decreased by -76.2% to X tons, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. Overall, exports recorded a abrupt descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when exports increased by 625% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2017 to 2021, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, bearing housing without ball bearing exports dropped remarkably to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when exports increased by 485%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2017 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

In 2021, Kazakhstan (X tons) was the key exporter of bearing housings not incorporating ball or roller bearings, plain shaft bearings, generating 71% of total exports. Tajikistan (X tons) took the second position in the ranking, distantly followed by Turkmenistan (X kg) and Mongolia (X kg). All these countries together held near 28% share of total exports.

Exports from Kazakhstan decreased at an average annual rate of -17.5% from 2012 to 2021. At the same time, Mongolia (+28.2%), Tajikistan (+12.9%) and Turkmenistan (+11.3%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Mongolia emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Central Asia, with a CAGR of +28.2% from 2012-2021. From 2012 to 2021, the share of Tajikistan, Mongolia and Turkmenistan increased by +16, +5.3 and +5.1 percentage points, respectively.

In value terms, Kazakhstan ($X) remains the largest bearing housing without ball bearing supplier in Central Asia, comprising 62% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Mongolia ($X), with a 17% share of total exports. It was followed by Tajikistan, with a 10% share.

In Kazakhstan, bearing housing without ball bearing exports increased at an average annual rate of +5.0% over the period from 2012-2021. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Mongolia (+37.4% per year) and Tajikistan (+12.6% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the export price in Central Asia amounted to $X per ton, picking up by 55% against the previous year. In general, the export price continues to indicate significant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 an increase of 158% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export prices hit record highs in 2021 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Mongolia ($X per ton), while Tajikistan ($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 (+27.3%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the export price figures.

Imports of Bearing Housings Not Incorporating Ball Or Roller Bearings, Plain Shaft Bearings

Imports in Central Asia

For the third consecutive year, Central Asia recorded growth in purchases abroad of bearing housings not incorporating ball or roller bearings, plain shaft bearings, which increased by 4.6% to X tons in 2021. Total imports indicated a buoyant expansion from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +5.9% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, imports increased by +11.7% against 2017 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 40% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, bearing housing without ball bearing imports surged to $X in 2021. In general, imports saw a remarkable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 55% against the previous year. The level of import peaked in 2021 and is likely to continue growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Kazakhstan (X tons) represented the largest importer of bearing housings not incorporating ball or roller bearings, plain shaft bearings, making up 56% of total imports. Uzbekistan (X tons) took the second position in the ranking, distantly followed by Mongolia (X tons), Turkmenistan (X tons) and Tajikistan (X tons). All these countries together held approx. 42% share of total imports. Kyrgyzstan (X tons) took a relatively small share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, average annual rates of growth with regard to bearing housing without ball bearing imports into Kazakhstan stood at +1.6%. At the same time, Uzbekistan (+29.9%), Tajikistan (+17.1%), Mongolia (+8.6%) and Turkmenistan (+6.7%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Uzbekistan emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Central Asia, with a CAGR of +29.9% from 2012-2021. Kyrgyzstan experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. From 2012 to 2021, the share of Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Mongolia increased by +22, +3.1 and +1.6 percentage points, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Kazakhstan ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported bearing housings not incorporating ball or roller bearings, plain shaft bearings in Central Asia, comprising 59% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Uzbekistan ($X), with a 21% share of total imports. It was followed by Mongolia, with an 8% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value in Kazakhstan stood at +6.8%. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Uzbekistan (+32.7% per year) and Mongolia (+11.0% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the import price in Central Asia amounted to $X per ton, rising by 29% against the previous year. Import price indicated a measured increase from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +4.2% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, bearing housing without ball bearing import price increased by +85.1% against 2015 indices. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Mongolia ($X per ton), while Kyrgyzstan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Tajikistan (+7.8%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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