
Hong Kong SAR, China - Limestone Flux, Limestone and Calcareous Stone - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Market Size for Limestone Flux, Limestone And Calcareous Stone in Hong Kong SAR, China
The Hong Kong limestone flux and limestone market dropped remarkably to $X in 2022, shrinking by -15.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption, however, saw a tangible expansion. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.
Production of Limestone Flux, Limestone And Calcareous Stone in Hong Kong SAR, China
In value terms, limestone flux and limestone production contracted sharply to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, showed a buoyant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the production volume increased by 280% against the previous year. Limestone flux and limestone production peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.
Exports of Limestone Flux, Limestone And Calcareous Stone
Exports from Hong Kong SAR, China
In 2022, approx. X tons of limestone flux, limestone and calcareous stone were exported from Hong Kong SAR; dropping by -38.7% compared with 2021. In general, exports, however, saw buoyant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 759%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.
In value terms, limestone flux and limestone exports reached $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, saw a remarkable increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when exports increased by 441% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.
Exports by Country
India (X kg) was the main destination for limestone flux and limestone exports from Hong Kong SAR, accounting for a 9.1% share of total exports. It was followed by Cambodia (X kg), with less than 0.1% share of total exports.
From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to India amounted to +17.9%.
In value terms, India ($X) remains the key foreign market for limestone flux, limestone and calcareous stone exports from Hong Kong SAR, comprising 3.8% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Cambodia ($X), with a 0.7% share of total exports.
From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to India amounted to +6.3%.
Export Prices by Country
The average limestone flux and limestone export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, growing by 65% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, recorded a perceptible downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the average export price increased by 166%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2015 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.
There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Cambodia ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to India stood at $X per ton.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Bangladesh (+44.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.
Imports of Limestone Flux, Limestone And Calcareous Stone
Imports into Hong Kong SAR, China
Limestone flux and limestone imports into Hong Kong SAR fell sharply to X tons in 2022, shrinking by -16.2% compared with the previous year's figure. Overall, imports recorded a abrupt downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when imports increased by 27%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.
In value terms, limestone flux and limestone imports rose rapidly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by 14% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.
Imports by Country
China (X tons) and Japan (X tons) were the main suppliers of limestone flux and limestone imports to Hong Kong SAR.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Japan (with a CAGR of +4.4%).
In value terms, Japan ($X) constituted the largest supplier of limestone flux, limestone and calcareous stone to Hong Kong SAR, comprising 85% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by China ($X), with a 14% share of total imports.
From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Japan amounted to +8.8%.
Import Prices by Country
The average limestone flux and limestone import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, with an increase of 34% against the previous year. In general, the import price recorded a strong expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when the average import price increased by 80%. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Japan ($X per ton), while the price for China stood at $X per ton.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Japan (+4.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.
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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for limestone flux and limestone in Hong Kong SAR, China. 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:
- Hong Kong SAR
Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Trade (exports and imports) in Hong Kong SAR, China
- 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
- REPORT DESCRIPTION
- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND THE AI PLATFORM
- DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
- GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
- MARKET TRENDSThis Chapter is Available Only for the Professional EditionPRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- MARKET STRUCTURE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- TRADE BALANCE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2035
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCTS FOR DIVERSIFICATION
Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
- TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCTS
- MOST TRADED PRODUCTS
- MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCTS FOR EXPORTS
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
- TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
- TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
- LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Export
- TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
- UNSATURATED MARKETS
- TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
- MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2024
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Volume Forecast to 2035
- Market Value Forecast to 2035
- Market Size and Growth, By Product
- Average Per Capita Consumption, By Product
- Exports and Growth, By Product
- Export Prices and Growth, By Product
- Production Volume and Growth
- Exports and Growth
- Export Prices and Growth
- Market Size and Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports and Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Production, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Exports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
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