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Kazakhstan: Bismuth Market 2022

Bismuth Market Size in Kazakhstan

In 2021, the Kazakh bismuth market decreased by -13.1% to $X, falling for the eighth year in a row after two years of growth. Overall, consumption continues to indicate a precipitous contraction. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2021, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Bismuth Production in Kazakhstan

In value terms, bismuth production surged to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, recorded a abrupt downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the production volume increased by 67%. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, production remained at a lower figure.

Bismuth Exports

Exports from Kazakhstan

In 2021, the amount of bismuth exported from Kazakhstan expanded modestly to X tons, surging by 2.4% against the previous year's figure. Overall, exports saw a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 58% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, bismuth exports totaled $X in 2021. In general, exports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 50% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

China (X tons) was the main destination for bismuth exports from Kazakhstan, accounting for a 89% share of total exports. Moreover, bismuth exports to China exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Belgium (X tons), tenfold.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to China totaled +87.2%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Belgium (-2.8% per year) and Russia (+0.6% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) remains the key foreign market for bismuth exports from Kazakhstan, comprising 70% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Belgium ($X), with a 28% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to China totaled +58.7%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Belgium (-11.2% per year) and Russia (-17.5% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average bismuth export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, surging by 2.2% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, saw a drastic downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when the average export price increased by 18%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the 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 Belgium ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to China ($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 Belgium (-8.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Bismuth Imports

Imports into Kazakhstan

In 2021, approx. X kg of bismuth were imported into Kazakhstan; waning by -50% compared with 2020. Overall, imports, however, saw a prominent expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by 97% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X kg. From 2019 to 2021, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, bismuth imports rose markedly to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a resilient expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 103%. Imports peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Russia (X kg) constituted the largest bismuth supplier to Kazakhstan, with a 77% share of total imports. Moreover, bismuth imports from Russia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Belarus (X kg), threefold.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Russia stood at +10.5%.

In value terms, Belarus ($X) and Russia ($X) appeared to be the largest bismuth suppliers to Kazakhstan.

Among the main suppliers, Russia, with a CAGR of +0.3%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review.

Import Prices by Country

The average bismuth import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, rising by 121% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably country of origin: the country with the highest price was Belarus ($X per ton), while the price for Russia amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Russia (-9.0%).

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for bismuth in the world?

China constituted the country with the largest volume of bismuth consumption, accounting for 49% of total volume. Moreover, bismuth consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Vietnam, sixfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Hong Kong SAR, with a 7.8% share.

What are the largest producers of bismuth in the world?

The country with the largest volume of bismuth production was China, comprising approx. 75% of total volume. Moreover, bismuth production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Vietnam, eightfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Lao People's Democratic Republic, with a 4.7% share.

What are the leading suppliers of bismuth to Kazakhstan?

In value terms, Russia $992) constituted the largest supplier of bismuth to Kazakhstan.

What are the leading importers of bismuth from Kazakhstan?

In value terms, China remains the key foreign market for bismuth exports from Kazakhstan, comprising 70% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Belgium, with a 28% share of total exports.

What is the average export price for bismuth in Kazakhstan?

The average bismuth export price stood at $6,117 per ton in 2021, increasing by 16% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for bismuth in Kazakhstan?

The average bismuth import price stood at $22,000 per ton in 2021, with an increase of 14% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the bismuth market in Kazakhstan. 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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1. INTRODUCTION

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1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
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A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
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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