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Libya: Common Clay Market 2024

Common Clay Market Size in Libya

The Libyan common clay market declined to $X in 2022, shrinking by -9.8% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption faced a deep reduction. Common clay consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Common Clay Production in Libya

In value terms, common clay production dropped to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production faced a abrupt setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when the production volume increased by 27%. Common clay production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Common Clay Exports

Exports from Libya

Common clay exports from Libya surged to X tons in 2022, rising by 143% against 2021. Over the period under review, exports showed a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when exports increased by 563% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, common clay exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. In general, exports continue to indicate a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when exports increased by 646%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Tunisia (X tons) was the main destination for common clay exports from Libya, with a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Tunisia stood at +67.7%.

In value terms, Tunisia ($X) also remains the key foreign market for common clay exports from Libya.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Tunisia amounted to +43.2%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average common clay export price amounted to $X per ton, which is down by -30.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a abrupt curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when the average export price increased by 74% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Tunisia.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Tunisia amounted to -14.6% per year.

Common Clay Imports

Imports into Libya

In 2022, common clay imports into Libya soared to X tons, picking up by 40% compared with 2021 figures. In general, imports, however, showed a significant contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when imports increased by 257%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, common clay imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, faced a deep contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when imports increased by 604%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, the UK (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of common clay to Libya, accounting for a 60% share of total imports. Moreover, common clay imports from the UK exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Egypt (X tons), twofold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Turkey (X tons), with a 5.1% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from the UK stood at +12.6%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Egypt (-23.8% per year) and Turkey (+26.2% per year).

In value terms, the UK ($X) constituted the largest supplier of common clay to Libya, comprising 52% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by the United Arab Emirates ($X), with an 18% share of total imports. It was followed by Egypt, with a 12% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from the UK amounted to +15.8%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the United Arab Emirates (-15.6% per year) and Egypt (-19.7% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average common clay import price amounted to $X per ton, with a decrease of -13.1% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, saw a pronounced expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 an increase of 97%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United Arab Emirates ($X per ton), while the price for Egypt ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (+10.5%), 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 common clay in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of common clay consumption in 2020 were China, the U.S. and Russia, together accounting for 43% of global consumption.

What are the largest producers of common clay in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of common clay production in 2020 were China, the U.S. and Russia, with a combined 43% share of global production. These countries were followed by India, Japan, Spain, Pakistan, Brazil, Mexico, Germany, Turkey, Italy and Canada, which together accounted for a further 35%.

What are the leading suppliers of common clay to Libya?

In value terms, the UK, the United Arab Emirates and Egypt were the largest common clay suppliers to Libya, together accounting for 92% of total imports.

What are the leading importers of common clay from Libya?

In value terms, Tunisia remains the key foreign market for common clay exports from Libya.

What is the average export price for common clay in Libya?

The average common clay export price stood at $369 per ton in 2020, falling by -13.4% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for common clay in Libya?

The average common clay import price stood at $348 per ton in 2020, waning by -61.8% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the common clay market in Libya. 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:

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Country coverage:

Libya

Data coverage:

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