Central Asia: Porcelain Technical Ware Market 2024

Porcelain Technical Ware Market Size in Central Asia

The Central Asian porcelain technical ware market surged to $X in 2022, growing by 306% against the previous year. In general, consumption enjoyed a resilient increase. The level of consumption peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Porcelain Technical Ware Production in Central Asia

In value terms, porcelain technical ware production rose modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total production indicated a mild increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +1.3% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, production decreased by -4.1% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the production volume increased by 56% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Porcelain Technical Ware Exports

Exports in Central Asia

Porcelain technical ware exports reduced sharply to X kg in 2022, waning by -95.6% against the year before. Overall, exports showed a drastic downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when exports increased by 2,800% against the previous year. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2021, and then fell rapidly in the following year.

In value terms, porcelain technical ware exports contracted dramatically to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a abrupt downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when exports increased by 3,306%. The level of export peaked at $X in 2021, and then dropped markedly in the following year.

Exports by Country

In 2022, Uzbekistan (X kg) was the key exporter of porcelain ceramic wares for laboratory, technical, and chemical use, comprising 89% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Kazakhstan (X kg), creating an 11% share of total exports.

Uzbekistan was also the fastest-growing in terms of the porcelain ceramic wares for laboratory, technical, and chemical use exports, with a CAGR of -12.2% from 2012 to 2022. Kazakhstan (-25.2%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Uzbekistan (+89 p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while Kazakhstan saw its share reduced by -49.7% from 2012 to 2022, respectively.

In value terms, Uzbekistan ($X) remains the largest porcelain technical ware supplier in Central Asia, comprising 77% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Kazakhstan ($X), with a 23% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in Uzbekistan amounted to +63.6%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Central Asia amounted to $X per ton, growing by 101% against the previous year. In general, the export price showed prominent growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when the export price increased by 400%. Over the period under review, the export prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Kazakhstan ($X per ton), while Uzbekistan amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Uzbekistan (+86.3%).

Porcelain Technical Ware Imports

Imports in Central Asia

In 2022, imports of porcelain ceramic wares for laboratory, technical, and chemical use in Central Asia surged to X tons, increasing by 455% on 2021 figures. Over the period under review, imports saw a strong expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 999%. The volume of import peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, porcelain technical ware imports surged to $X in 2022. In general, imports showed a strong increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 559%. The level of import peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

Kazakhstan dominates imports structure, accounting for X tons, which was approx. 95% of total imports in 2022. Uzbekistan (X tons) held a little share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to porcelain technical ware imports into Kazakhstan stood at +16.9%. At the same time, Uzbekistan (+156.2%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Uzbekistan emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Central Asia, with a CAGR of +156.2% from 2012-2022. Uzbekistan (+4.1 p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total imports, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Kazakhstan ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported porcelain ceramic wares for laboratory, technical, and chemical use in Central Asia, comprising 85% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Uzbekistan ($X), with a 14% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in Kazakhstan stood at +16.7%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Central Asia amounted to $X per ton, with a decrease of -20.1% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 an increase of 60% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2020 to 2022, the import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Uzbekistan ($X per ton), while Kazakhstan stood at $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Kazakhstan (-0.1%).

Source: IndexBox Platform

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