Central Asia: Ceramic Statuette Market 2022

Ceramic Statuette Market Size in Central Asia

In 2021, the Central Asian ceramic statuette market was finally on the rise to reach $X after two years of decline. In general, consumption, however, recorded a abrupt descent. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Ceramic Statuette Production in Central Asia

In value terms, ceramic statuette production rose slightly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, recorded a deep slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 19% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2021, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Ceramic Statuette Exports

Exports in Central Asia

In 2021, approx. X tons of ceramic statuettes and other ornamental articles were exported in Central Asia; rising by 135% on 2020. In general, exports enjoyed a prominent expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when exports increased by 177%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, ceramic statuette exports soared to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports posted a buoyant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when exports increased by 313% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2018 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Uzbekistan was the key exporting country with an export of around X tons, which amounted to 64% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Kazakhstan (X tons), mixing up a 35% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the key exporting countries, was attained by Kazakhstan (with a CAGR of +32.2%).

In value terms, Uzbekistan ($X) remains the largest ceramic statuette supplier in Central Asia, comprising 72% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Kazakhstan ($X), with a 26% share of total exports.

In Uzbekistan, ceramic statuette exports expanded at an average annual rate of +8.7% over the period from 2012-2021.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Central Asia stood at $X per ton in 2021, with an increase of 16% against the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate notable growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the export price increased by 101% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Uzbekistan (+5.1%).

Ceramic Statuette Imports

Imports in Central Asia

After two years of decline, overseas purchases of ceramic statuettes and other ornamental articles increased by 125% to X tons in 2021. In general, imports, however, saw a deep downturn. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, ceramic statuette imports surged to $X in 2021. Overall, imports, however, showed a perceptible setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 109% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2019 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Kazakhstan (X tons) was the major importer of ceramic statuettes and other ornamental articles, comprising 62% of total imports. Kyrgyzstan (X tons) held a 28% share (based on physical terms) of total imports, which put it in second place, followed by Uzbekistan (7.3%). Tajikistan (X tons) took a relatively small share of total imports.

Imports into Kazakhstan decreased at an average annual rate of -9.5% from 2012 to 2021. At the same time, Tajikistan (+29.7%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Tajikistan emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Central Asia, with a CAGR of +29.7% from 2012-2021. Kyrgyzstan experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Uzbekistan (-7.4%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2021, the share of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan increased by +15 and +1.6 percentage points, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Kazakhstan ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported ceramic statuettes and other ornamental articles in Central Asia, comprising 71% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Kyrgyzstan ($X), with a 24% share of total imports. It was followed by Uzbekistan, with a 2.9% share.

In Kazakhstan, ceramic statuette imports declined by an average annual rate of -2.2% over the period from 2012-2021. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Kyrgyzstan (+4.7% per year) and Uzbekistan (-16.1% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the import price in Central Asia amounted to $X per ton, shrinking by -17.4% against the previous year. Import price indicated a buoyant increase from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +5.6% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 an increase of 43%. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2020, and then contracted markedly in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably country of destination: 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 (+8.1%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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