Malaysia: Market for Calcined And Sintered Dolomite 2024

Market Size for Calcined And Sintered Dolomite in Malaysia

The Malaysian calcined and sintered dolomite market reached $X in 2021, picking up by 9.2% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the total consumption indicated a moderate expansion from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +2.3% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, consumption decreased by -33.8% against 2015 indices. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2016 to 2021, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Calcined And Sintered Dolomite in Malaysia

In value terms, calcined and sintered dolomite production totaled $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the production volume increased by 68% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2016 to 2021, production growth remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Calcined And Sintered Dolomite

Exports from Malaysia

In 2021, shipments abroad of calcined and sintered dolomite was finally on the rise to reach X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year declining trend. In general, exports showed a significant expansion. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, calcined and sintered dolomite exports soared to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a significant expansion. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Brunei Darussalam (X tons) was the main destination for calcined and sintered dolomite exports from Malaysia, with a 89% share of total exports. Moreover, calcined and sintered dolomite exports to Brunei Darussalam exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Singapore (X tons), eightfold.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Brunei Darussalam totaled +97.8%.

In value terms, Brunei Darussalam ($X) remains the key foreign market for calcined and sintered dolomite exports from Malaysia, comprising 99% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Singapore ($X), with a 0.6% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to Brunei Darussalam amounted to +72.9%.

Export Prices by Country

The average calcined and sintered dolomite export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, shrinking by -51.8% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw a abrupt shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the average export price increased by 94% against the previous year. The export price peaked 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 external markets. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Brunei Darussalam ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Singapore totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Brunei Darussalam (-12.5%).

Imports of Calcined And Sintered Dolomite

Imports into Malaysia

In 2021, imports of calcined and sintered dolomite into Malaysia skyrocketed to X tons, jumping by 397% on 2020 figures. In general, imports posted a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by 885%. Imports peaked in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, calcined and sintered dolomite imports soared to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports saw significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 1,038%. Imports peaked in 2021 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

Thailand (X tons), Vietnam (X tons) and the UK (X tons) were the main suppliers of calcined and sintered dolomite imports to Malaysia, with a combined 87% share of total imports. Hong Kong SAR and China lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 12%.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Hong Kong SAR (with a CAGR of +7,610.4%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest calcined and sintered dolomite suppliers to Malaysia were Vietnam ($X), Thailand ($X) and the UK ($X), with a combined 88% share of total imports. Hong Kong SAR and China lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 12%.

In terms of the main suppliers, Hong Kong SAR, with a CAGR of +4,315.6%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to 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

In 2021, the average calcined and sintered dolomite import price amounted to $X per ton, which is down by -24.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, saw moderate growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when the average import price increased by 107% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2020 to 2021, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Thailand (+4.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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