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Kazakhstan: Dolomite Market 2024

Dolomite Market Size in Kazakhstan

In 2021, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in the Kazakh dolomite market, when its value decreased by -8.9% to $X. Over the period under review, consumption, however, recorded a remarkable increase. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2020, and then fell in the following year.

Dolomite Production in Kazakhstan

In value terms, dolomite production shrank rapidly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, saw strong growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 101%. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2020, and then fell rapidly in the following year.

Dolomite Exports

Exports from Kazakhstan

In 2021, overseas shipments of chalk and dolomite decreased by -8% to X tons, falling for the third consecutive year after two years of growth. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a prominent increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of 178%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, dolomite exports soared to $X in 2021. In general, exports, however, saw significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by 232%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Russia (X tons) was the main destination for dolomite exports from Kazakhstan, with a 99% share of total exports. It was followed by Kyrgyzstan (X kg), with a 0.4% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Russia totaled +67.4%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Kyrgyzstan (-39.9% per year) and Uzbekistan (-39.5% per year).

In value terms, Russia ($X) remains the key foreign market for chalk and dolomite exports from Kazakhstan, comprising 95% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Kyrgyzstan ($X), with a 4.1% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Russia totaled +36.2%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Kyrgyzstan (+0.8% per year) and Uzbekistan (-19.1% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average dolomite export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, rising by 95% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate a strong expansion. As a result, the export price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Kyrgyzstan ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Russia ($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 Kyrgyzstan (+67.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Dolomite Imports

Imports into Kazakhstan

In 2021, approx. X tons of chalk and dolomite were imported into Kazakhstan; with a decrease of -29.1% against the previous year. In general, imports, however, posted resilient growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when imports increased by 673%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2017 to 2021, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, dolomite imports fell notably to $X in 2021. Overall, imports, however, saw a temperate expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of 900%. Imports peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Russia (X tons), China (X tons) and Uzbekistan (X tons) were the main suppliers of dolomite imports to Kazakhstan, with a combined 99% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for China (with a CAGR of +22.9%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest dolomite suppliers to Kazakhstan were China ($X), Russia ($X) and Uzbekistan ($X), together comprising 93% of total imports.

In terms of the main suppliers, China, with a CAGR of +21.7%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average dolomite import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, waning by -29.9% against the previous year. In general, the import price recorded a perceptible curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when the average import price increased by 29%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was China ($X per ton), while the price for Uzbekistan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (-1.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for chalk and dolomite in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of dolomite consumption in 2021 were Peru, China and Russia, with a combined 43% share of global consumption. The United States, Brazil, Nigeria, India, Mexico, Poland, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Hungary lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 28%.

What are the largest producers of chalk and dolomite in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of dolomite production in 2021 were Peru, China and Russia, with a combined 44% share of global production. These countries were followed by the United States, Brazil, Nigeria, Mexico, Poland, Canada, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Hungary, which together accounted for a further 26%.

What are the leading suppliers of chalk and dolomite to Kazakhstan?

In value terms, Russia constituted the largest supplier of dolomite to Kazakhstan, comprising 72% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Uzbekistan, with a 17% share of total imports.

What are the leading importers of chalk and dolomite from Kazakhstan?

In value terms, Russia emerged as the key foreign market for dolomite exports from Kazakhstan, comprising 93% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Kyrgyzstan $242), with a 5.3% share of total exports.

What is the average export price for chalk and dolomite in Kazakhstan?

The average dolomite export price stood at $316 per ton in 2021, dropping by -27.3% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for chalk and dolomite in Kazakhstan?

The average dolomite import price stood at $58 per ton in 2021, falling by -38.7% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the dolomite 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.

Product coverage:

Prodcom 08113010 - Chalk
Prodcom 08113030 - Dolomite, crude, roughly trimmed or merely cut into rectangular or square blocks or slabs (excluding calcined or sintered dolomite, agglomerated dolomite and broken or crushed dolomite for concrete aggregates, road metalling or railway or other ballast)

Country coverage:

Kazakhstan

Data coverage:

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