Middle East: Modelling Pastes Market 2025

Modelling Pastes Market Size in the Middle East

After two years of growth, the Middle Eastern modelling pastes market decreased by -5% to $X in 2021. The total consumption indicated a strong expansion from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +6.8% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2020, and then shrank in the following year.

Modelling Pastes Production in the Middle East

In value terms, modelling pastes production shrank to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, recorded buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of 45% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production reached the maximum level at $X in 2020, and then fell in the following year.

Modelling Pastes Exports

Exports in the Middle East

In 2021, approx. X tons of modelling pastes, dental wax and dental impression compounds were exported in the Middle East; with an increase of 66% on the year before. Overall, exports recorded a significant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 99%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, modelling pastes exports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. In general, exports continue to indicate a significant increase. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Turkey prevails in exports structure, amounting to X tons, which was near 95% of total exports in 2021. Jordan (X tons) took a little share of total exports.

Turkey was also the fastest-growing in terms of the modelling pastes, dental wax and dental impression compounds exports, with a CAGR of +54.9% from 2012 to 2021. At the same time, Jordan (+10.5%) displayed positive paces of growth. Turkey (+55 p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while Jordan saw its share reduced by -23.8% from 2012 to 2021, respectively.

In value terms, Turkey ($X) remains the largest modelling pastes supplier in the Middle East, comprising 91% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Jordan ($X), with a 2.1% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value in Turkey totaled +40.0%.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in the Middle East stood at $X per ton in 2021, growing by 20% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, continues to indicate a deep slump. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major exporting countries. In 2021, among the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Turkey ($X per ton), while Jordan amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Jordan (+2.7%).

Modelling Pastes Imports

Imports in the Middle East

In 2021, imports of modelling pastes, dental wax and dental impression compounds in the Middle East skyrocketed to X tons, picking up by 47% on the previous year's figure. Total imports indicated a prominent increase from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +5.3% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, modelling pastes imports surged to $X in 2021. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +3.6% from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Iraq (X tons), distantly followed by Saudi Arabia (X tons), the United Arab Emirates (X tons), Israel (X tons), Turkey (X tons) and Iran (X tons) were the key importers of modelling pastes, dental wax and dental impression compounds, together committing 87% of total imports. Jordan (X tons) took a little share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the key importing countries, was attained by Iraq (with a CAGR of +32.3%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest modelling pastes importing markets in the Middle East were Iraq ($X), Turkey ($X) and the United Arab Emirates ($X), with a combined 56% share of total imports.

In terms of the main importing countries, Iraq, with a CAGR of +39.0%, 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 import price in the Middle East amounted to $X per ton, leveling off at the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a mild shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when the import price increased by 16%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2017 to 2021, the import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2021, among the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Turkey ($X per ton), while Saudi Arabia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Jordan (+5.8%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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