Finland: Market for Calcined And Sintered Dolomite 2025

Market Size for Calcined And Sintered Dolomite in Finland

The Finnish calcined and sintered dolomite market skyrocketed to $X in 2021, with an increase of 26% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). In general, the total consumption indicated a resilient expansion from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +5.9% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, consumption reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports of Calcined And Sintered Dolomite

Exports from Finland

In 2019, after six years of decline, there was significant growth in shipments abroad of calcined and sintered dolomite, when their volume increased by 85% to X tons. Overall, exports, however, showed a precipitous decrease. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2019, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, calcined and sintered dolomite exports soared to $X in 2019. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a abrupt downturn. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2019, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Sweden (X tons) was the main destination for calcined and sintered dolomite exports from Finland, with a 81% share of total exports. Moreover, calcined and sintered dolomite exports to Sweden exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Russia (X kg), sixfold.

From 2012 to 2019, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Sweden stood at -27.3%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Russia (+24.5% per year) and the Netherlands (-35.7% per year).

In value terms, Sweden ($X) remains the key foreign market for calcined and sintered dolomite exports from Finland, comprising 59% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Russia ($X), with a 25% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2019, the average annual growth rate of value to Sweden totaled -10.1%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Russia (+25.8% per year) and the Netherlands (-26.0% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2019, the average calcined and sintered dolomite export price amounted to $X per ton, waning by -16.6% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, recorded a buoyant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 an increase of 49%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton, and then contracted markedly in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably country of destination: the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Sweden ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2019, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Sweden (+23.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Calcined And Sintered Dolomite

Imports into Finland

In 2021, the amount of calcined and sintered dolomite imported into Finland amounted to X tons, picking up by 13% compared with 2020 figures. Overall, total imports indicated resilient growth from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +5.9% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, imports decreased by -8.6% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 19%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, calcined and sintered dolomite imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports posted a remarkable increase. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2021, the UK (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of calcined and sintered dolomite to Finland, accounting for a 84% share of total imports. Moreover, calcined and sintered dolomite imports from the UK exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Denmark (X tons), sevenfold.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from the UK totaled +17.8%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Denmark (0.0% per year) and Belgium (-23.8% per year).

In value terms, the UK ($X) constituted the largest supplier of calcined and sintered dolomite to Finland, comprising 85% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Denmark ($X), with a 12% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from the UK stood at +23.0%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Denmark (0.0% per year) and Belgium (-22.3% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average calcined and sintered dolomite import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, picking up by 14% against the previous year. Over the last nine years, it increased at an average annual rate of +3.9%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 an increase of 20%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per ton), while the price for Belgium ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the UK (+4.4%).

Source: IndexBox Platform

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