Central Asia: Market for Ceramic Wares For Laboratory Or Technical Uses 2025

Market Size for Ceramic Wares For Laboratory Or Technical Uses in Central Asia

The Central Asian market for ceramic wares for laboratory or technical uses expanded notably to $X in 2022, increasing by 11% against the previous year. In general, consumption continues to indicate a notable increase. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Production of Ceramic Wares For Laboratory Or Technical Uses in Central Asia

In value terms, production of ceramic wares for laboratory or technical uses declined to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production recorded a abrupt slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of 45%. Over the period under review, production of reached the peak level at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Ceramic Wares For Laboratory Or Technical Uses

Exports in Central Asia

In 2022, approx. X tons of ceramic wares for laboratory or technical uses were exported in Central Asia; surging by 2.4% compared with the year before. Over the period under review, exports recorded a significant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 354% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of reached the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, exports of ceramic wares for laboratory or technical uses shrank sharply to $X in 2022. In general, exports enjoyed significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 1,454% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X, and then declined markedly in the following year.

Exports by Country

Kazakhstan was the largest exporter of ceramic wares for laboratory or technical uses in Central Asia, with the volume of exports recording X tons, which was approx. 74% of total exports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Kyrgyzstan (X tons), mixing up a 26% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to ceramic wares for laboratory or technical uses exports from Kazakhstan stood at +40.3%. At the same time, Kyrgyzstan (+131.6%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Kyrgyzstan emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Central Asia, with a CAGR of +131.6% from 2012-2022. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Kyrgyzstan increased by +26 percentage points.

In value terms, Kyrgyzstan ($X) remains the largest ceramic wares for laboratory or technical uses supplier in Central Asia, comprising 95% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Kazakhstan ($X), with a 4.9% share of total exports.

In Kyrgyzstan, exports of ceramic wares for laboratory or technical uses expanded at an average annual rate of +278.6% over the period from 2012-2022.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Central Asia amounted to $X per ton, reducing by -29.4% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, saw a buoyant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 an increase of 269% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2021, and then dropped significantly in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Kyrgyzstan ($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 Kyrgyzstan (+63.5%).

Imports of Ceramic Wares For Laboratory Or Technical Uses

Imports in Central Asia

In 2022, imports of ceramic wares for laboratory or technical uses in Central Asia surged to X tons, jumping by 22% against 2021. In general, imports enjoyed a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of 118% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, imports of ceramic wares for laboratory or technical uses shrank modestly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports showed a resilient expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 135%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X, and then contracted slightly in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Kazakhstan (X tons) was the main importer of ceramic wares for laboratory or technical uses, generating 64% of total imports. Uzbekistan (X tons) ranks second in terms of the total imports with a 22% share, followed by Kyrgyzstan (7.2%) and Turkmenistan (5.5%).

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to ceramic wares for laboratory or technical uses imports into Kazakhstan stood at +17.8%. At the same time, Kyrgyzstan (+29.3%), Turkmenistan (+14.4%) and Uzbekistan (+13.0%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Kyrgyzstan emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Central Asia, with a CAGR of +29.3% from 2012-2022. Uzbekistan (+22 p.p.) and Kyrgyzstan (+3.5 p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total imports, while Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan saw its share reduced by -4% and -18.7% from 2012 to 2022, respectively.

In value terms, Kazakhstan ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported ceramic wares for laboratory or technical uses in Central Asia, comprising 66% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Uzbekistan ($X), with a 20% share of total imports. It was followed by Kyrgyzstan, with a 9% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Kazakhstan amounted to +7.6%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Uzbekistan (+24.1% per year) and Kyrgyzstan (+21.5% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Central Asia amounted to $X per ton, which is down by -20.4% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a deep slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the import price increased by 37%. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat 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 Kyrgyzstan ($X per ton), while Turkmenistan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Uzbekistan (+9.8%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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