Iran: Market for Non-Refractory Clay Flooring Blocks, Support Or Filler Tiles 2024

Market Size for Non-Refractory Clay Flooring Blocks, Support Or Filler Tiles in Iran

The Iranian market for non-refractory clay flooring blocks, support or filler tiles declined to $X in 2022, shrinking by -4.5% against the previous year. Overall, consumption recorded a deep contraction. Consumption of peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Non-Refractory Clay Flooring Blocks, Support Or Filler Tiles in Iran

In value terms, production of non-refractory clay flooring blocks, support or filler tiles declined to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production continues to indicate a deep contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the production volume increased by 18% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production of reached the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Non-Refractory Clay Flooring Blocks, Support Or Filler Tiles

Exports from Iran

Exports of non-refractory clay flooring blocks, support or filler tiles from Iran reduced to X tons in 2022, dropping by -14.4% against 2021. Over the period under review, exports, however, posted significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when exports increased by 917%. Over the period under review, the exports of reached the peak figure at X tons in 2021, and then dropped in the following year.

In value terms, exports of non-refractory clay flooring blocks, support or filler tiles fell significantly to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, recorded resilient growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when exports increased by 488% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Uzbekistan (X tons) was the main destination for exports of non-refractory clay flooring blocks, support or filler tiles from Iran, with a 96% share of total exports. Moreover, exports of non-refractory clay flooring blocks, support or filler tiles to Uzbekistan exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Georgia (X tons), more than tenfold. Azerbaijan (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 0.3% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Uzbekistan amounted to +9.9%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Georgia (+12.1% per year) and Azerbaijan (-6.9% per year).

In value terms, Uzbekistan ($X) remains the key foreign market for non-refractory clay flooring blocks, support or filler tiles exports from Iran, comprising 95% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Georgia ($X), with a 4.8% share of total exports. It was followed by Azerbaijan, with a 0.4% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Uzbekistan totaled +18.8%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Georgia (+15.2% per year) and Azerbaijan (-3.0% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average export price for non-refractory clay flooring blocks, support or filler tiles amounted to $X per ton, falling by -4.9% against the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a abrupt contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the average export price increased by 62%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Kazakhstan ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Uzbekistan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Kazakhstan (+15.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Non-Refractory Clay Flooring Blocks, Support Or Filler Tiles

Imports into Iran

In 2022, imports of non-refractory clay flooring blocks, support or filler tiles into Iran shrank sharply to X tons, waning by -25.7% on the year before. Overall, imports recorded a dramatic downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 106%. Over the period under review, imports of reached the peak figure at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, imports of non-refractory clay flooring blocks, support or filler tiles reduced markedly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports saw a sharp decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 90%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X tons) was the main supplier of non-refractory clay flooring blocks, support or filler tiles to Iran, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from China stood at -24.6%.

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of non-refractory clay flooring blocks, support or filler tiles to Iran.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from China amounted to -22.4%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average import price for non-refractory clay flooring blocks, support or filler tiles amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of 2.9% against the previous year. In general, the import price saw buoyant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 an increase of 90%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2022, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for China.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the United Arab Emirates amounted to +14.4% per year.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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