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Report Central Asia - Clays (excluding fireclay, bentonite, kaolin and other kaolinic clays and expanded clay) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights for 499$
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Central Asia: Common Clay Market 2024

Common Clay Market Size in Central Asia

In 2022, the Central Asian common clay market increased by 0.3% to $X, rising for the second year in a row after five years of decline. Over the period under review, consumption, however, recorded a pronounced slump. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Common Clay Production in Central Asia

In value terms, common clay production declined modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production saw a abrupt slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 14%. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Common Clay Exports

Exports in Central Asia

In 2022, the amount of common clay exported in Central Asia dropped sharply to X tons, which is down by -54.3% on 2021. In general, exports saw a significant contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when exports increased by 736%. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, common clay exports reduced to $X in 2022. Overall, exports continue to indicate a drastic downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 360% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

In 2022, Uzbekistan (X tons) represented the main exporter of common clay, committing 74% of total exports. Kazakhstan (X tons) ranks second in terms of the total exports with an 18% share, followed by Tajikistan (7.9%).

Uzbekistan was also the fastest-growing in terms of the common clay exports, with a CAGR of +131.8% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Tajikistan (+22.6%) displayed positive paces of growth. By contrast, Kazakhstan (-40.2%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and Tajikistan increased by +74, +9.7 and +7.9 percentage points, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Uzbekistan ($X) emerged as the largest common clay supplier in Central Asia, comprising 67% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Kazakhstan ($X), with a 32% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in Uzbekistan stood at +181.1%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Kazakhstan (-21.8% per year) and Tajikistan (-10.9% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Central Asia stood at $X per ton in 2022, rising by 107% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate significant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when the export price increased by 566% against the previous year. The level of export peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Kazakhstan ($X per ton), while Tajikistan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Kazakhstan (+30.9%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the export price figures.

Common Clay Imports

Imports in Central Asia

For the fifth year in a row, Central Asia recorded growth in purchases abroad of common clay, which increased by 49% to X tons in 2022. Over the period under review, imports recorded a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by 594% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, common clay imports surged to $X in 2022. In general, imports showed significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 812% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

The countries with the highest levels of common clay imports in 2022 were Kazakhstan (X tons), together reaching 98% of total import.

Kazakhstan was also the fastest-growing in terms of the common clay imports, with a CAGR of +53.1% from 2012 to 2022. While the share of Kazakhstan (+4.1 p.p.) increased significantly, the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Kazakhstan ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported common clay in Central Asia.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in Kazakhstan stood at +30.1%.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Central Asia stood at $X per ton in 2022, with a decrease of -6.7% against the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a abrupt curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 an increase of 31% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2022, the import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for Kazakhstan.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Kazakhstan amounted to -15.0% per year.

Source: IndexBox Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

The country with the largest volume of common clay consumption was Kazakhstan, comprising approx. 66% of total volume. Moreover, common clay consumption in Kazakhstan exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Tajikistan, threefold.
Kazakhstan constituted the country with the largest volume of common clay production, accounting for 66% of total volume. Moreover, common clay production in Kazakhstan exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Tajikistan, threefold.
In value terms, Kazakhstan remains the largest common clay supplier in Central Asia, comprising 88% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Uzbekistan, with a 4.8% share of total exports. It was followed by Tajikistan, with a 4.7% share.
In value terms, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2020, together comprising 87% of total imports.
The common clay export price in Central Asia stood at $7,087 per ton in 2020, growing by 26% against the previous year.
The common clay import price in Central Asia stood at $246 per ton in 2020, flattening at the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the common clay market in Central Asia. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • Prodcom 08122250 - Common clays and shales for construction use (excluding bentonite, fireclay, expanded clays, kaolin and kaolinic clays), a ndalusite, kyanite and sillimanite, mullite, chamotte or dinas earths
  • Prodcom 08122255 -

Country coverage:

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Production in Central Asia, split by region and country
  • Trade (exports and imports) in Central Asia
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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  • Take advantage of the latest data
  • Find deeper insights into current market developments
  • Discover vital success factors affecting the market

This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS

  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO

  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
    3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030

  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT

  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES

  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS

  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
    2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY

  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO

  11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

    The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    • Kazakhstan
    • Kyrgyzstan
    • Mongolia
    • Tajikistan
    • Turkmenistan
    • Uzbekistan

  12. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2023
    5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023

  13. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Consumption, By Country, 2023
    4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    10. Production Volume And Growth
    11. Exports And Growth
    12. Export Prices And Growth
    13. Market Size And Growth
    14. Per Capita Consumption
    15. Imports And Growth
    16. Import Prices
    17. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    19. Production, By Country, 2023
    20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    32. Export Prices, 2012–2023

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