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Finland: Market for Limestone Flux, Limestone And Calcareous Stone 2024

Market Size for Limestone Flux, Limestone And Calcareous Stone in Finland

In 2022, the Finnish limestone flux and limestone market increased by 3.2% to $X, rising for the second year in a row after seven years of decline. Over the period under review, consumption showed a deep downturn. Limestone flux and limestone consumption peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Limestone Flux, Limestone And Calcareous Stone in Finland

In value terms, limestone flux and limestone production rose slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production showed a noticeable contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the production volume increased by 11% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2022, production growth remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Limestone Flux, Limestone And Calcareous Stone

Exports from Finland

In 2022, overseas shipments of limestone flux, limestone and calcareous stone decreased by -82% to X tons, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. Overall, exports saw a perceptible decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when exports increased by 323%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, limestone flux and limestone exports shrank sharply to $X in 2022. In general, exports saw a deep downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by 638% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Estonia (X tons) was the main destination for limestone flux and limestone exports from Finland, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Estonia totaled -4.9%.

In value terms, Estonia ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for limestone flux, limestone and calcareous stone exports from Finland.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Estonia totaled -6.5%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average limestone flux and limestone export price amounted to $X per ton, rising by 43% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, saw a slight slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the average export price increased by 74% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2022, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Estonia amounted to -1.6% per year.

Imports of Limestone Flux, Limestone And Calcareous Stone

Imports into Finland

Limestone flux and limestone imports into Finland rose markedly to X tons in 2016, picking up by 7.9% compared with the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2016, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, limestone flux and limestone imports skyrocketed to $X in 2016. In general, imports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2016, imports failed to regain momentum.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for limestone flux, limestone and calcareous stone in the world?

China remains the largest limestone flux and limestone consuming country worldwide, accounting for 18% of total volume. Moreover, limestone flux and limestone consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, India, twofold. The U.S. ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 6.6% share.

What are the largest producers of limestone flux, limestone and calcareous stone in the world?

China constituted the country with the largest volume of limestone flux and limestone production, comprising approx. 18% of total volume. Moreover, limestone flux and limestone production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, the U.S., threefold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by India, with a 6.1% share.

What are the leading suppliers of limestone flux, limestone and calcareous stone to Finland?

In value terms, Sweden constituted the largest supplier of limestone flux and limestone to Finland, comprising 79% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Norway, with a 13% share of total imports.

What are the leading importers of limestone flux, limestone and calcareous stone from Finland?

In value terms, Sweden remains the key foreign market for limestone flux and limestone exports from Finland, comprising 76% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Estonia, with a 24% share of total exports.

What is the average export price for limestone flux, limestone and calcareous stone in Finland?

In 2020, the average limestone flux and limestone export price amounted to $26 per ton, dropping by -25.5% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for limestone flux, limestone and calcareous stone in Finland?

In 2020, the average limestone flux and limestone import price amounted to $12 per ton, increasing by 16% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for limestone flux and limestone in Finland. 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 08112050 - Limestone flux, limestone and other calcareous stone used for the manufacture of lime or cement (excluding crushed limestone aggregate and calcareous dimension stone)

Country coverage:

Finland

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Finland
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. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

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 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
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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 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
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
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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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 In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023