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Kazakhstan: Expansible Polystyrene Market 2024

Expansible Polystyrene Market Size in Kazakhstan

The Kazakh expansible polystyrene market surged to $X in 2021, picking up by 60% 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). Over the period under review, consumption, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. Expansible polystyrene consumption peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Expansible Polystyrene Exports

Exports from Kazakhstan

After two years of decline, overseas shipments of expansible polystyrene in primary forms increased by 497% to X tons in 2021. Overall, exports showed a significant increase. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, expansible polystyrene exports surged to $X in 2021. In general, exports enjoyed a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of 746%. The exports peaked in 2021 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

Russia (X tons), Kyrgyzstan (X tons) and Uzbekistan (X tons) were the main destinations of expansible polystyrene exports from Kazakhstan.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Russia (with a CAGR of +79.6%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, the largest markets for expansible polystyrene exported from Kazakhstan were Russia ($X), Kyrgyzstan ($X) and Uzbekistan ($X).

Among the main countries of destination, Russia, with a CAGR of +105.2%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average expansible polystyrene export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, surging by 38% against the previous year. Overall, the export price showed resilient growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 an increase of 72%. The export price peaked in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major export markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Russia ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Kyrgyzstan ($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 Russia (+14.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Expansible Polystyrene Imports

Imports into Kazakhstan

For the third consecutive year, Kazakhstan recorded growth in overseas purchases of expansible polystyrene in primary forms, which increased by 32% to X tons in 2021. Over the period under review, total imports indicated mild growth from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.7% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, imports increased by +53.5% against 2018 indices. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, expansible polystyrene imports soared to $X in 2021. Overall, imports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. Imports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Russia (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of expansible polystyrene to Kazakhstan, with a 84% share of total imports. Moreover, expansible polystyrene imports from Russia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, South Korea (X tons), tenfold. The third position in this ranking was held by Hong Kong SAR (X tons), with a 2.5% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from Russia amounted to +22.9%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: South Korea (+2.8% per year) and Hong Kong SAR (+13.8% per year).

In value terms, the largest expansible polystyrene suppliers to Kazakhstan were Russia ($X), South Korea ($X) and Hong Kong SAR ($X), with a combined 97% share of total imports.

Hong Kong SAR, with a CAGR of +17.3%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average expansible polystyrene import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, surging by 38% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, showed a noticeable reduction. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 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 South Korea ($X per ton), while the price for Iran ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by South Korea (+11.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for expansible polystyrene in primary forms in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of expansible polystyrene consumption in 2021 were China, the United States and India, together accounting for 42% of global consumption. These countries were followed by Japan, Russia, Pakistan, Indonesia, Italy, Germany, Mexico, Poland, Turkey and Taiwan Chinese), which together accounted for a further 32%.

What are the largest producers of expansible polystyrene in primary forms in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of expansible polystyrene production in 2021 were China, the United States and India, with a combined 46% share of global production. These countries were followed by Japan, Russia, Pakistan, Indonesia, Turkey, Germany, Mexico, the Netherlands, Taiwan Chinese) and Iran, which together accounted for a further 33%.

What are the leading suppliers of expansible polystyrene in primary forms to Kazakhstan?

In value terms, Russia constituted the largest supplier of expansible polystyrene to Kazakhstan, comprising 78% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by China, with a 16% share of total imports.

What are the leading importers of expansible polystyrene in primary forms from Kazakhstan?

In value terms, Kyrgyzstan remains the key foreign market for expansible polystyrene exports from Kazakhstan, comprising 85% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Uzbekistan, with a 10% share of total exports.

What is the average export price for expansible polystyrene in primary forms in Kazakhstan?

In 2021, the average expansible polystyrene export price amounted to $1,637 per ton, declining by -5.8% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for expansible polystyrene in primary forms in Kazakhstan?

In 2021, the average expansible polystyrene import price amounted to $1,301 per ton, with an increase of 12% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the expansible polystyrene 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 20162035 - Expansible polystyrene, in primary forms

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