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Hungary: Abrasives Market 2025

Abrasives Market Size in Hungary

The Hungarian abrasives market contracted to $X in 2021, which is down by -7.1% 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). Over the period under review, consumption, however, continues to indicate buoyant growth. Abrasives consumption peaked at $X in 2020, and then reduced in the following year.

Abrasives Exports

Exports from Hungary

In 2021, shipments abroad of abrasives (natural) increased by 68% to X tons, rising for the fifth year in a row after two years of decline. Overall, exports recorded a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when exports increased by 26,026% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure in 2021 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

In value terms, abrasives exports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate significant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 671%. The exports peaked in 2021 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

Romania (X tons), Serbia (X tons) and Moldova (X tons) were the main destinations of abrasives exports from Hungary, together accounting for 93% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Romania (with a CAGR of +300.4%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), Romania ($X) and Serbia ($X) were the largest markets for abrasives exported from Hungary worldwide, together comprising 88% of total exports.

Among the main countries of destination, Romania, with a CAGR of +163.4%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average abrasives export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, growing by 13% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, saw a significant decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when the average export price increased by 95%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2016 to 2021, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Romania ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Moldova (+1.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Abrasives Imports

Imports into Hungary

After three years of growth, purchases abroad of abrasives (natural) decreased by -16% to X tons in 2021. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 298%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2020, and then declined remarkably in the following year.

In value terms, abrasives imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. In general, imports, however, saw a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by 124% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

The Netherlands (X tons), Turkey (X tons) and China (X tons) were the main suppliers of abrasives imports to Hungary, with a combined 81% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by the Netherlands (with a CAGR of +110.0%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X), Italy ($X) and China ($X) were the largest abrasives suppliers to Hungary, with a combined 69% share of total imports.

The Netherlands, with a CAGR of +120.9%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average abrasives import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, surging by 69% against the previous year. Overall, the import price saw modest growth. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably country of origin: the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while the price for Turkey ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Malaysia (+11.0%), 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 abrasives (natural) in the world?

Turkey constituted the country with the largest volume of abrasives consumption, comprising approx. 44% of total volume. Moreover, abrasives consumption in Turkey exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, China, fourfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by India, with a 5.2% share.

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

Turkey constituted the country with the largest volume of abrasives production, comprising approx. 43% of total volume. Moreover, abrasives production in Turkey exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Greece, fourfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by China, with a 9% share.

What are the leading suppliers of abrasives (natural) to Hungary?

In value terms, the largest abrasives suppliers to Hungary were the Netherlands, China and Turkey, together accounting for 54% of total imports.

What are the leading importers of abrasives (natural) from Hungary?

In value terms, Germany, Romania and Serbia appeared to be the largest markets for abrasives exported from Hungary worldwide, together accounting for 88% of total exports.

What is the average export price for abrasives (natural) in Hungary?

The average abrasives export price stood at $1,643 per ton in 2021, reducing by -32.5% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for abrasives (natural) in Hungary?

In 2021, the average abrasives import price amounted to $710 per ton, approximately equating the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the abrasives market in Hungary. 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:

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Country coverage:

Hungary

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Hungary
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 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
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 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
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, 2012–2024
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024