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Central Asia: P-Xylene Market 2025

P-Xylene Market Size in Central Asia

In 2021, the Central Asian p-xylene market increased by 15% to $X, rising for the fourth year in a row after four years of decline. In general, consumption recorded a resilient expansion. The level of consumption peaked in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

P-Xylene Production in Central Asia

In value terms, p-xylene production fell modestly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, posted a buoyant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of 182%. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2020, and then dropped modestly in the following year.

P-Xylene Exports

Exports in Central Asia

In 2021, shipments abroad of p-xylene decreased by -65.1% to X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year rising trend. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a precipitous setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 77%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons, and then dropped notably in the following year.

In value terms, p-xylene exports fell notably to $X in 2021. In general, exports saw a deep slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 21% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X, and then dropped sharply in the following year.

Exports by Country

In 2021, Kazakhstan (X tons) was the largest exporter of p-xylene in Central Asia, mixing up 100% of total export.

Kazakhstan was also the fastest-growing in terms of the p-xylene exports, with a CAGR of -21.3% from 2019 to 2021. The shares of the largest exporters remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Kazakhstan ($X) also remains the largest p-xylene supplier in Central Asia.

In Kazakhstan, p-xylene exports declined by an average annual rate of -15.0% over the period from 2019-2021.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the export price in Central Asia amounted to $X per ton, increasing by 71% against the previous year. Export price indicated a buoyant increase from 2019 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +7.9% over the last two years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

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

From 2019 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Kazakhstan amounted to +7.9% per year.

P-Xylene Imports

Imports in Central Asia

In 2021, the amount of p-xylene imported in Central Asia shrank dramatically to X kg, waning by -80.2% on 2020 figures. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a resilient expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when imports increased by 15,873%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2020 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, p-xylene imports shrank markedly to $X in 2021. Overall, imports saw a mild descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when imports increased by 842% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2020 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Uzbekistan (X kg) represented the key importer of p-xylene, achieving 85% of total imports. It was distantly followed by Kazakhstan (X kg), committing a 15% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, average annual rates of growth with regard to p-xylene imports into Uzbekistan stood at -28.7%. Kazakhstan (-13.4%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Uzbekistan (+85 p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total imports from 2012-2021, the share of Kazakhstan (-82.9 p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, Kazakhstan ($X) and Uzbekistan ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2021.

Among the main importing countries, Kazakhstan, with a CAGR of -4.8%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Central Asia stood at $X per ton in 2021, waning by -33.3% against the previous year. Overall, the import price saw a abrupt setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the import price increased by 2,028%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2015 to 2021, the import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Kazakhstan ($X per ton), while Uzbekistan stood at $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Kazakhstan (+10.0%).

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for p-xylene in Central Asia?

Kazakhstan constituted the country with the largest volume of p-xylene consumption, comprising approx. 71% of total volume. Moreover, p-xylene consumption in Kazakhstan exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Turkmenistan, fourfold.

What are the largest producers of p-xylene in Central Asia?

Kazakhstan remains the largest p-xylene producing country in Central Asia, comprising approx. 71% of total volume. Moreover, p-xylene production in Kazakhstan exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Turkmenistan, fourfold.

What are the leading importers of p-xylene in Central Asia?

In value terms, Kazakhstan constitutes the largest market for imported p-xylene in Central Asia, comprising 93% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Uzbekistan $125), with a 6.6% share of total imports.

What is the average import price for p-xylene in Central Asia?

The import price in Central Asia stood at $2,170 per ton in 2021, which is down by -5.6% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the p-xylene 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 20141245 - p-Xylene

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 THE 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 EditionPRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2035
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCTS FOR DIVERSIFICATION

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCTS
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCTS
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCTS FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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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 Export
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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: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
8. IMPORTS

The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
9. EXPORTS

The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
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 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
3. Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
4. Per Capita Consumption, by Country, 2022–2024
5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
8. Import Prices, By Country: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
11. Export Prices, By Country: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
2. Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
3. Consumption, by Country, 2024
4. Market Volume Forecast to 2035
5. Market Value Forecast to 2035
6. Market Size and Growth, By Product
7. Average Per Capita Consumption, By Product
8. Exports and Growth, By Product
9. Export Prices and Growth, By Product
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: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
18. Production, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
19. Production, by Country, 2024
20. Production, In Physical Terms, by Country: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
21. Imports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
22. Imports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
26. Import Prices, By Country: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
27. Exports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
28. Exports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
32. Export Prices, By Country: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)