Central Asia: Market for Boards, Sheets, Panels, Tiles And Similar Articles Of Plaster Not Faced 2024

Market Size for Boards, Sheets, Panels, Tiles And Similar Articles Of Plaster Not Faced in Central Asia

In 2021, the Central Asian market for boards, sheets, panels, tiles and similar articles of plaster not faced decreased by -8.9% to $X for the first time since 2015, thus ending a five-year rising trend. Overall, consumption, however, continues to indicate buoyant growth. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2020, and then declined in the following year.

Production of Boards, Sheets, Panels, Tiles And Similar Articles Of Plaster Not Faced in Central Asia

In value terms, production of boards, sheets, panels, tiles and similar articles of plaster not faced dropped to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production recorded a noticeable descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 46%. Over the period under review, production of attained the maximum level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, production failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Boards, Sheets, Panels, Tiles And Similar Articles Of Plaster Not Faced

Exports in Central Asia

In 2021, the amount of boards, sheets, panels, tiles and similar articles of plaster not faced exported in Central Asia surged to X square meters, increasing by 277% against 2020. Over the period under review, exports enjoyed a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of 1,188% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of reached the peak figure in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, exports of boards, sheets, panels, tiles and similar articles of plaster not faced surged to $X in 2021. Overall, exports continue to indicate a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when exports increased by 2,051% against the previous year. The level of export peaked in 2021 and is likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

Tajikistan (X square meters) and Turkmenistan (X square meters) dominates faced structure, together constituting 97% of total exports. Kazakhstan (X square meters) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the key exporting countries, was attained by Tajikistan (with a CAGR of +2.7%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the exports figures.

In value terms, Tajikistan ($X), Turkmenistan ($X) and Kazakhstan ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2021, with a combined 98% share of total exports.

Tajikistan, with a CAGR of +3.0%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, in terms of the main exporting countries over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the exports figures.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Central Asia stood at $X per square meter in 2021, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year. Export price indicated perceptible growth from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +2.8% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, export price for boards, sheets, panels, tiles and similar articles of plaster not faced decreased by -12.7% against 2019 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 an increase of 67% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per square meter. From 2020 to 2021, the export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

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 Kazakhstan ($X per square meter), while Turkmenistan ($X per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Kazakhstan (+8.3%).

Imports of Boards, Sheets, Panels, Tiles And Similar Articles Of Plaster Not Faced

Imports in Central Asia

In 2021, after five years of growth, there was significant decline in supplies from abroad of boards, sheets, panels, tiles and similar articles of plaster not faced, when their volume decreased by -12% to X square meters. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 98%. Over the period under review, imports of reached the maximum at X square meters in 2020, and then reduced in the following year.

In value terms, imports of boards, sheets, panels, tiles and similar articles of plaster not faced rose to $X in 2021. In general, imports, however, posted a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when imports increased by 79%. Over the period under review, imports of hit record highs in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

Mongolia was the main importing country with an import of about X square meters, which recorded 74% of total imports. It was distantly followed by Kazakhstan (X square meters), making up a 24% share of total imports.

Mongolia was also the fastest-growing in terms of the boards, sheets, panels, tiles and similar articles of plaster not faced imports, with a CAGR of +91.3% from 2012 to 2021. At the same time, Kazakhstan (+12.9%) displayed positive paces of growth. From 2012 to 2021, the share of Mongolia increased by +72 percentage points.

In value terms, Mongolia ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported boards, sheets, panels, tiles and similar articles of plaster not faced in Central Asia, comprising 67% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Kazakhstan ($X), with a 29% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value in Mongolia stood at +57.6%.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Central Asia stood at $X per square meter in 2021, increasing by 19% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, recorded a pronounced curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of 21%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per square meter. From 2014 to 2021, the import prices remained at a 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 square meter), while Mongolia stood at $X per square meter.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Kazakhstan (-1.3%).

Source: IndexBox Platform

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