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Iraq: Marble And Travertine Market 2022

Marble And Travertine Market Size in Iraq

In 2021, the Iraqi marble and travertine market was finally on the rise to reach $X for the first time since 2013, thus ending a seven-year declining trend. Over the period under review, consumption, however, showed a deep setback. Marble and travertine consumption peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Marble And Travertine Production in Iraq

In value terms, marble and travertine production stood at $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, recorded a abrupt setback. Marble and travertine production peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, production failed to regain momentum.

Marble And Travertine Exports

Exports from Iraq

In 2021, the amount of marble and travertine exported from Iraq reduced sharply to X tons, falling by -44.6% on the previous year's figure. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a significant expansion. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons, and then dropped remarkably in the following year.

In value terms, marble and travertine exports reduced remarkably to $X in 2021. In general, exports, however, enjoyed a significant increase. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X, and then shrank dramatically in the following year.

Exports by Country

Qatar (X tons) was the main destination for marble and travertine exports from Iraq, accounting for a approx. 99.9% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Qatar totaled -44.6%.

In value terms, Qatar ($X) also remains the key foreign market for marble and travertine exports from Iraq.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Qatar amounted to -44.3%.

Export Prices by Country

The average marble and travertine export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, showed a sharp decline. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, 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 Qatar.

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Qatar amounted to 0.0% per year.

Marble And Travertine Imports

Imports into Iraq

Marble and travertine imports into Iraq shrank to X tons in 2021, reducing by -13.2% against 2020. In general, imports faced a deep downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when imports increased by 83% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2018 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, marble and travertine imports shrank sharply to $X in 2021. Overall, imports showed a abrupt downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when imports increased by 81%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Iran (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of marble and travertine to Iraq, accounting for a 81% share of total imports. Moreover, marble and travertine imports from Iran exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, China (X tons), tenfold. India (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 2.1% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from Iran totaled +13.9%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (+5.2% per year) and India (-37.7% per year).

In value terms, the largest marble and travertine suppliers to Iraq were Iran ($X), China ($X) and Portugal ($X), together comprising 69% of total imports.

China, with a CAGR of +10.2%, recorded 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 mixed trend patterns.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average marble and travertine import price amounted to $X per ton, which is down by -10.6% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated a perceptible expansion from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +2.7% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, marble and travertine import price increased by +67.3% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the average import price increased by 87% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton, and then dropped in the following year.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United Arab Emirates (+42.5%), 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 marble and travertine in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were China, Italy and the United States, with a combined 40% share of global consumption. India, Pakistan, Russia, Indonesia, Romania, Mexico, Egypt, Turkey, Iran and France lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 27%.

What are the largest producers of marble and travertine in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were Italy, China and Turkey, together comprising 34% of global production.

What are the leading suppliers of marble and travertine to Iraq?

In value terms, Turkey, China and Italy were the largest marble and travertine suppliers to Iraq, with a combined 70% share of total imports.

What is the average export price for marble and travertine in Iraq?

The average marble and travertine export price stood at $37 per ton in 2020, leveling off at the previous year.

What is the average import price for marble and travertine in Iraq?

In 2021, the average marble and travertine import price amounted to $317 per ton, picking up by 11% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the marble and travertine market in Iraq. 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 08111133 - Marble and travertine, crude or roughly trimmed
Prodcom 08111136 - Marble and travertine merely cut into rectangular or square blocks or slabs
Prodcom 08111150 - Ecaussine and other calcareous monumental or building stone of an apparent specific gravity . 2,5

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Iraq

Data coverage:

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