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Italy: Mica Market 2024

Mica Market Size in Italy

The Italian mica market reduced sharply to $X in 2022, waning by -49.8% 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). Overall, consumption saw a noticeable downturn. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X, and then dropped sharply in the following year.

Mica Exports

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average mica export price amounted to $X per ton, picking up by 38% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, recorded a deep reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when the average export price increased by 798%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Switzerland ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Mexico amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Portugal (+39.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Mica Imports

Imports into Italy

In 2022, the amount of mica imported into Italy contracted rapidly to X tons, with a decrease of -56% compared with the previous year. Over the period under review, imports recorded a perceptible slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 90% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons, and then reduced notably in the following year.

In value terms, mica imports reduced notably to $X in 2022. In general, imports showed a noticeable descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when imports increased by 40%. Imports peaked at $X in 2021, and then reduced rapidly in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, France (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of mica to Italy, with a 86% share of total imports. Moreover, mica imports from France exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, India (X tons), eightfold. Spain (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 1.7% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from France totaled -2.3%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: India (+3.2% per year) and Spain (-4.2% per year).

In value terms, France ($X) constituted the largest supplier of mica to Italy, comprising 65% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by India ($X), with a 29% share of total imports. It was followed by Germany, with a 1.6% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from France amounted to -1.5%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: India (+2.2% per year) and Germany (-16.8% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average mica import price amounted to $X per ton, jumping by 72% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.4%. As a result, import price attained the peak level 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 India ($X per ton), while the price for Spain ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+13.4%), 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 mica in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were China, India and Madagascar, together comprising 91% of global consumption.

What are the largest producers of mica in the world?

The country with the largest volume of mica production was India, comprising approx. 65% of total volume. Moreover, mica production in India exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Madagascar, twofold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Brazil, with a 2.7% share.

What are the leading suppliers of mica to Italy?

In value terms, France constituted the largest supplier of mica to Italy.

What are the leading importers of mica from Italy?

It was followed by Singapore, with a 7.2% share.

What is the average export price for mica in Italy?

In 2021, the average mica export price amounted to $1,909 per ton, picking up by 1,854% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for mica in Italy?

The average mica import price stood at $579 per ton in 2021, reducing by -27.7% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the mica market in Italy. 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.

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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 Italy
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
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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