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Myanmar: Market for Articles Of Asbestos-Cement, Cellulose Fiber-Cement Or The Like 2025

Market Size for Articles Of Asbestos-Cement, Cellulose Fiber-Cement Or The Like in Myanmar

In 2022, the Myanmar's articles of fiber cement market increased by 6.3% to $X, rising for the second year in a row after seven years of decline. Over the period under review, consumption, however, showed a dramatic decline. Articles of fiber cement consumption peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Production of Articles Of Asbestos-Cement, Cellulose Fiber-Cement Or The Like in Myanmar

In value terms, articles of fiber cement production reduced dramatically to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production saw a dramatic curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of 17%. Over the period under review, production attained the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Articles Of Asbestos-Cement, Cellulose Fiber-Cement Or The Like

Exports from Myanmar

In 2020, overseas shipments of articles of asbestos-cement, cellulose fiber-cement or the like decreased by -92.3% to X kg, falling for the fourth consecutive year after two years of growth. In general, exports recorded a significant contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when exports increased by 737%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2017 to 2020, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, articles of fiber cement exports shrank remarkably to $X in 2020. Overall, exports faced a sharp curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 168% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2016 to 2020, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Thailand (X kg) was the main destination for articles of fiber cement exports from Myanmar, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2013 to 2020, the average annual growth rate of volume to Thailand was relatively modest.

In value terms, Thailand ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for articles of asbestos-cement, cellulose fiber-cement or the like exports from Myanmar.

From 2013 to 2020, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Thailand was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

In 2020, the average articles of fiber cement export price amounted to $X per ton, jumping by 108% against the previous year. In general, the export price continues to indicate a measured increase. As a result, the export price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

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

From 2013 to 2020, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Malaysia amounted to -48.7% per year.

Imports of Articles Of Asbestos-Cement, Cellulose Fiber-Cement Or The Like

Imports into Myanmar

In 2022, supplies from abroad of articles of asbestos-cement, cellulose fiber-cement or the like increased by 20% to X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year declining trend. Over the period under review, imports saw a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of 174% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, articles of fiber cement imports surged to $X in 2022. In general, imports continue to indicate a strong expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 162% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

China (X tons), Thailand (X tons) and India (X tons) were the main suppliers of articles of fiber cement imports to Myanmar.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by China (with a CAGR of +38.3%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, China ($X), Thailand ($X) and India ($X) were the largest articles of fiber cement suppliers to Myanmar.

China, with a CAGR of +38.2%, recorded 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

In 2022, the average articles of fiber cement import price amounted to $X per ton, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, faced a abrupt curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the average import price increased by 46%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was China ($X per ton), while the price for Thailand ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (-0.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for articles of asbestos-cement, cellulose fiber-cement or the like in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were China, Brazil and the United States, with a combined 50% share of global consumption.

What are the largest producers of articles of asbestos-cement, cellulose fiber-cement or the like in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were China, Brazil and the United States, together accounting for 50% of global production.

What are the leading suppliers of articles of asbestos-cement, cellulose fiber-cement or the like to Myanmar?

In value terms, Thailand constituted the largest supplier of articles of fiber cement to Myanmar, comprising 78% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by China, with an 18% share of total imports.

What is the average export price for articles of asbestos-cement, cellulose fiber-cement or the like in Myanmar?

The average articles of fiber cement export price stood at $1,008 per ton in 2020, with an increase of 49% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for articles of asbestos-cement, cellulose fiber-cement or the like in Myanmar?

The average articles of fiber cement import price stood at $210 per ton in 2021, increasing by 21% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for articles of fiber cement in Myanmar. 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 23651220 - Articles of asbestos-cement, of cellulose fibre-cement or similar mixtures of fibres (asbestos, cellulose or other vegetable fibres, synthetic polymer, glass or metallic fibres, e tc.) and cement or other hydraulic binders, containing
Prodcom 23651240 - Sheets, panels, tiles and similar articles, of cellulose fibrecement or similar mixtures of fibres (cellulose or other vegetable fibres, synthetic polymer, glass or metallic fibres, e tc.) and cement or other hydraulic binders, not containing
Prodcom 23651270 - Articles of cellulose fibre-cement or the like, not containing asbestos (excluding corrugated and other sheets, panels, p aving, tiles and similar articles)

Country coverage:

Myanmar

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Myanmar
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

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1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
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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 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
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 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
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, 2012–2024
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024