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France: Steatite Market 2021

Steatite Market Size in France

The French steatite market surged to $X in 2019, with an increase of X% against the previous year. In general, consumption, however, recorded a perceptible decrease. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level at $X in 2009; however, from 2010 to 2019, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Steatite Production in France

In value terms, steatite production reduced to $X in 2019 estimated in export prices. Overall, production showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X% y-o-y. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X, and then contracted in the following year.

Steatite Exports

Exports from France

In 2019, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in shipments abroad of steatites, when their volume decreased by -X% to X tons. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Exports peaked at X tons in 2018, and then declined in the following year.

In value terms, steatite exports dropped remarkably to $X in 2019. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, exports reached the peak of $X, and then fell remarkably in the following year.

Exports by Country

Spain (X tons), Germany (X tons) and the Netherlands (X tons) were the main destinations of steatite exports from France, with a combined X% share of total exports. These countries were followed by Belgium, the UK, Italy, Austria and the U.S., which together accounted for a further X 2007 to 2019, the biggest increases were in the U.S., while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for steatite exported from France were Spain ($X), Germany ($X) and the Netherlands ($X), together accounting for X% of total exports. These countries were followed by Belgium, Italy, the UK, the U.S. and Austria, which together accounted for a further X U.S. saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2019, the average steatite export price amounted to $X per ton, falling by -X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when the average export price increased by X% y-o-y. As a result, export price reached the peak level of $X per ton, and then contracted in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2019, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Austria ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2019, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Germany, while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Steatite Imports

Imports into France

In 2019, supplies from abroad of steatites decreased by -X% to X tons for the first time since 2015, thus ending a three-year rising trend. Overall, imports showed a drastic downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at X tons in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2019, imports failed to regain the momentum.

In value terms, steatite imports stood at $X in 2019. In general, imports recorded a noticeable slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when imports increased by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2019, imports failed to regain the momentum.

Imports by Country

Belgium (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons) and Italy (X tons) were the main suppliers of steatite imports to France, together accounting for X% of total imports. These countries were followed by Germany, Spain, the U.S. and Austria, which together accounted for a further X 2007 to 2019, the biggest increases were in the U.S., while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, the largest steatite suppliers to France were Belgium ($X), Italy ($X) and Germany ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. These countries were followed by the Netherlands, the U.S., Spain and Austria, which together accounted for a further X U.S. recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Import Prices by Country

The average steatite import price stood at $X per ton in 2019, jumping by X% against the previous year. Over the last twelve years, it increased at an average annual rate of +X%. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin; the country with the highest price was the U.S. ($X per ton), while the price for Spain ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2019, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy, while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for steatites in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of steatite consumption in 2019 were China, Germany and Japan, with a combined 32% share of global consumption.

What are the largest producers of steatites in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of steatite production in 2019 were China, Afghanistan and Finland, with a combined 65% share of global production.

What are the leading suppliers of steatites to France?

In value terms, the largest steatite suppliers to France were Belgium, Italy and Germany, together comprising 55% of total imports. The Netherlands, the U.S., Spain and Austria lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 32%.

What are the leading importers of steatites from France?

In value terms, the largest markets for steatite exported from France were Spain, Germany and the Netherlands, with a combined 53% share of total exports. Belgium, Italy, the UK, the U.S. and Austria lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 27%.

What is the average export price for steatites in France?

In 2019, the average steatite export price amounted to $283 per ton, which is down by -11.1% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for steatites in France?

In 2019, the average steatite import price amounted to $581 per ton, jumping by 25% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the steatite market in France. 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 2025.

Product coverage:

Country coverage:

France

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in France
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