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Central Asia: Matches Market 2024

Matches Exports

Exports in Central Asia

In 2021, shipments abroad of matches increased by 182% to X tons, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. Overall, exports saw significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when exports increased by 59,768%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2018 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, matches exports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports showed a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 36,065%. The level of export peaked in 2021 and is likely to continue growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

The shipments of the one major exporters of matches, namely Uzbekistan, represented more than two-thirds of total export.

Uzbekistan was also the fastest-growing in terms of the matches exports, with a CAGR of -9.7% from 2012 to 2021. From 2012 to 2021, the share of Uzbekistan increased by +99 percentage points, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Uzbekistan ($X) also remains the largest matches supplier in Central Asia.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Uzbekistan amounted to +3.1%.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Central Asia stood at $X per ton in 2021, rising by 92% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, continues to indicate a abrupt decrease. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Uzbekistan.

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Uzbekistan amounted to +14.2% per year.

Matches Imports

Imports in Central Asia

In 2021, overseas purchases of matches decreased by -49.8% to X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year rising trend. Overall, imports continue to indicate a drastic downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when imports increased by 22% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, matches imports reduced rapidly to $X in 2021. In general, imports continue to indicate a abrupt decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 22% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Kyrgyzstan (X tons), distantly followed by Mongolia (X tons), Tajikistan (X tons), Uzbekistan (X tons), Turkmenistan (X tons) and Kazakhstan (X tons) represented the key importers of matches, together committing 99.9% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Uzbekistan (with a CAGR of +60.1%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest matches importing markets in Central Asia were Kyrgyzstan ($X), Mongolia ($X) and Uzbekistan ($X), together accounting for 68% of total imports.

Uzbekistan, with a CAGR of +81.9%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Central Asia stood at $X per ton in 2021, picking up by 46% against the previous year. Overall, the import price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, import prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Turkmenistan ($X per ton), while Tajikistan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Uzbekistan (+13.6%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for matches in Central Asia?

Kazakhstan constituted the country with the largest volume of matches consumption, comprising approx. 50% of total volume. Moreover, matches consumption in Kazakhstan exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Uzbekistan, twofold. Tajikistan ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 13% share.

What are the leading exporters of matches in Central Asia?

In value terms, Uzbekistan remains the largest matches supplier in Central Asia, comprising 81% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Kazakhstan, with an 18% share of total exports.

What are the leading importers of matches in Central Asia?

In value terms, Kazakhstan constitutes the largest market for imported matches in Central Asia, comprising 50% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Uzbekistan, with a 22% share of total imports. It was followed by Tajikistan, with a 13% share.

What is the average export price for matches in Central Asia?

The matches export price in Central Asia stood at $898 per ton in 2020, dropping by -5.7% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for matches in Central Asia?

The matches import price in Central Asia stood at $1,139 per ton in 2020, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the matches 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 20512000 - Matches (excluding Bengal matches and other pyrotechnic products)

Country coverage:

Kazakhstan
Kyrgyzstan
Mongolia
Tajikistan
Turkmenistan
Uzbekistan

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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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. 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. 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. 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. 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. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
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. 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. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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11. COUNTRY PROFILES

The Largest Markets And Their Profiles
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- Kazakhstan
- Kyrgyzstan
- Mongolia
- Tajikistan
- Turkmenistan
- Uzbekistan
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
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