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Kazakhstan: Mineral Wool Market 2024

Mineral Wool Market Size in Kazakhstan

The Kazakh mineral wool market skyrocketed to $X in 2021, growing by 24% 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, the total consumption indicated a resilient expansion from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +5.8% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, consumption increased by +12.4% against 2017 indices. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Mineral Wool Exports

Exports from Kazakhstan

In 2021, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in shipments abroad of slag wool, rock wool and similar mineral wools and mixtures, when their volume decreased by -15.1% to X tons. Overall, exports, however, showed a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 200% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at X tons in 2020, and then declined remarkably in the following year.

In value terms, mineral wool exports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports, however, posted a significant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of 170% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

Uzbekistan (X tons) was the main destination for mineral wool exports from Kazakhstan, accounting for a 59% share of total exports. Moreover, mineral wool exports to Uzbekistan exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Russia (X tons), twofold.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Uzbekistan totaled +143.2%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Russia (+4.7% per year) and Kyrgyzstan (+79.1% per year).

In value terms, Uzbekistan ($X) remains the key foreign market for slag wool, rock wool and similar mineral wools and mixtures exports from Kazakhstan, comprising 74% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Russia ($X), with an 18% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Uzbekistan stood at +101.2%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Russia (+2.8% per year) and Kyrgyzstan (+59.3% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average mineral wool export price amounted to $X per ton, increasing by 68% against the previous year. In general, the export price saw a moderate increase. As a result, the export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Uzbekistan ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Kyrgyzstan ($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 (-1.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Mineral Wool Imports

Imports into Kazakhstan

Mineral wool imports into Kazakhstan rose remarkably to X tons in 2021, with an increase of 13% compared with the previous year. In general, imports enjoyed a buoyant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 62%. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, mineral wool imports soared to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a perceptible increase from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.5% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, imports increased by +90.0% against 2016 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 36%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2021 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Russia (X tons) was the main mineral wool supplier to Kazakhstan, accounting for a approx. 98% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Russia amounted to +11.8%.

In value terms, Russia ($X) constituted the largest supplier of slag wool, rock wool and similar mineral wools and mixtures to Kazakhstan.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from Russia totaled +4.2%.

Import Prices by Country

The average mineral wool import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, increasing by 11% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, recorded a deep reduction. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for Russia.

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Russia amounted to -6.8% per year.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for slag wool, rock wool and similar mineral wools and mixtures in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of mineral wool consumption in 2020 were China, the United States and India, together comprising 55% of global consumption.

What are the largest producers of slag wool, rock wool and similar mineral wools and mixtures in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of mineral wool production in 2020 were China, the United States and India, with a combined 55% share of global production. Japan, Russia, Mexico, South Korea, Germany, Spain and Thailand lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 24%.

What are the leading suppliers of slag wool, rock wool and similar mineral wools and mixtures to Kazakhstan?

In value terms, Russia constituted the largest supplier of mineral wool to Kazakhstan.

What are the leading importers of slag wool, rock wool and similar mineral wools and mixtures from Kazakhstan?

In value terms, Uzbekistan remains the key foreign market for mineral wool exports from Kazakhstan, comprising 76% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Russia, with a 19% share of total exports.

What is the average export price for slag wool, rock wool and similar mineral wools and mixtures in Kazakhstan?

The average mineral wool export price stood at $512 per ton in 2020, with an increase of 8.9% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for slag wool, rock wool and similar mineral wools and mixtures in Kazakhstan?

The average mineral wool import price stood at $440 per ton in 2020, reducing by -9% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the mineral wool 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 23991910 - Slag wool, rock wool and similar mineral wools and mixtures thereof, in bulk, sheets or rolls

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