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Greece: Natural Quartz Crystal Market 2024

Natural Quartz Crystal Market Size in Greece

The Greek natural quartz crystal market rose sharply to $X in 2022, with an increase of 11% against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, continues to indicate a deep downturn. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Natural Quartz Crystal Production in Greece

In value terms, natural quartz crystal production expanded sharply to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, recorded a abrupt decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 9.7%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Natural Quartz Crystal Exports

Exports from Greece

In 2022, the amount of quartz crystal (natural) exported from Greece skyrocketed to X tons, with an increase of 22% against 2021 figures. Overall, exports recorded a significant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when exports increased by 3,035%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

In value terms, natural quartz crystal exports soared to $X in 2022. In general, exports continue to indicate significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 1,691%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

North Macedonia (X tons) was the main destination for natural quartz crystal exports from Greece, with a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to North Macedonia totaled +69.1%.

In value terms, North Macedonia ($X) also remains the key foreign market for quartz crystal (natural) exports from Greece.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to North Macedonia totaled +42.0%.

Export Prices by Country

The average natural quartz crystal export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, falling by -2% against the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded a abrupt decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when the average export price increased by 33% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for North Macedonia amounted to -16.2% per year.

Natural Quartz Crystal Imports

Imports into Greece

In 2022, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in supplies from abroad of quartz crystal (natural), when their volume increased by 176% to X tons. Over the period under review, imports posted prominent growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when imports increased by 477%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, natural quartz crystal imports soared to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, saw a abrupt setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when imports increased by 692% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Egypt (X tons) constituted the largest natural quartz crystal supplier to Greece, accounting for a 60% share of total imports. Moreover, natural quartz crystal imports from Egypt exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Germany (X tons), threefold. China (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 14% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Egypt was relatively modest. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (+19.2% per year) and China (-40.0% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X) constituted the largest supplier of quartz crystal (natural) to Greece, comprising 56% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by China ($X), with a 21% share of total imports. It was followed by Egypt, with a 14% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Germany amounted to +27.5%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (-46.0% per year) and Egypt (0.0% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average natural quartz crystal import price amounted to $X per ton, which is down by -52.8% against the previous year. In general, the import price showed a deep slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 an increase of 190%. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while the price for Egypt ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Turkey (+37.6%), 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 quartz crystal (natural) in the world?

China remains the largest natural quartz crystal consuming country worldwide, comprising approx. 27% of total volume. Moreover, natural quartz crystal consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, the United States, threefold. Turkey ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 6.1% share.

What are the largest producers of quartz crystal (natural) in the world?

China remains the largest natural quartz crystal producing country worldwide, accounting for 27% of total volume. Moreover, natural quartz crystal production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, the United States, threefold. Turkey ranked third in terms of total production with a 6.2% share.

What are the leading suppliers of quartz crystal (natural) to Greece?

In value terms, the largest natural quartz crystal suppliers to Greece were Germany, China and the Czech Republic, with a combined 97% share of total imports.

What are the leading importers of quartz crystal (natural) from Greece?

In value terms, North Macedonia remains the key foreign market for natural quartz crystal exports from Greece, comprising 88% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Cyprus, with a 4.8% share of total exports. It was followed by Bulgaria, with a 1.2% share.

What is the average export price for quartz crystal (natural) in Greece?

The average natural quartz crystal export price stood at $440 per ton in 2021, increasing by 1,276% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for quartz crystal (natural) in Greece?

In 2021, the average natural quartz crystal import price amounted to $641 per ton, with a decrease of -15.9% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the natural quartz crystal market in Greece. 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 08111290 - Porphyry, basalt, quartzites and other monumental or building stone, crude, roughly trimmed or merely cut (excluding calcareous monumental or building stone of a gravity . 2,5, g ranite and sandstone)
Prodcom 08992900 - Other minerals

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Greece

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