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Peru: Fireclay Market 2024

Fireclay Market Size in Peru

After four years of growth, the Peruvian fireclay market decreased by -2.5% to $X in 2021. In general, consumption recorded prominent growth. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level at $X in 2020, and then contracted in the following year.

Fireclay Production in Peru

In value terms, fireclay production fell modestly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production posted a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the production volume increased by 67% against the previous year. Fireclay production peaked at $X in 2020, and then fell slightly in the following year.

Fireclay Exports

Exports from Peru

In 2021, shipments abroad of fireclay decreased by -2.3% to X tons, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. In general, exports faced a precipitous decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when exports increased by 130% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, fireclay exports totaled $X in 2021. Overall, exports showed a abrupt decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when exports increased by 270%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Brazil (X tons) was the main destination for fireclay exports from Peru, accounting for a 93% share of total exports. Moreover, fireclay exports to Brazil exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Chile (X kg), more than tenfold.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Brazil totaled -3.2%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Chile (-5.5% per year) and Spain (-52.4% per year).

In value terms, Brazil ($X) remains the key foreign market for fireclay exports from Peru, comprising 51% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Spain ($X), with a 16% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to Brazil was relatively modest. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Spain (-20.1% per year) and Chile (+31.6% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average fireclay export price amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of 8.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of 154%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure in 2021 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably country of destination: the country with the highest price was Spain ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Brazil ($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 Spain (+68.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Fireclay Imports

Imports into Peru

In 2021, purchases abroad of fireclay increased by 479% to X tons, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. Overall, imports, however, saw a sharp curtailment. Imports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, fireclay imports soared to $X in 2021. In general, imports, however, saw a precipitous decline. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, the United States (X tons) constituted the largest fireclay supplier to Peru, with a 70% share of total imports. Moreover, fireclay imports from the United States exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, China (X tons), fourfold. Spain (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 6.9% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from the United States totaled +9.3%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (-34.1% per year) and Spain (+9.0% per year).

In value terms, the United States ($X) constituted the largest supplier of fireclay to Peru, comprising 78% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by China ($X), with a 7.9% share of total imports. It was followed by Spain, with a 6.9% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from the United States amounted to +4.8%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (-38.6% per year) and Spain (-1.8% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average fireclay import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, surging by 14% against the previous year. In general, the import price posted a slight increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 an increase of 43%. The import price peaked in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably country of origin: the country with the highest price was Brazil ($X per ton), while the price for China ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Brazil (-1.5%), 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 fireclay in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were China, Ukraine and the United States, together comprising 38% of global consumption. These countries were followed by India, Russia, Brazil, Japan, Pakistan, Italy, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Spain, Nigeria and France, which together accounted for a further 34%.

What are the largest producers of fireclay in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were China, Ukraine and the United States, with a combined 43% share of global production. These countries were followed by India, Brazil, Russia, Japan, Pakistan, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Spain, Nigeria, France and Canada, which together accounted for a further 32%.

What are the leading suppliers of fireclay to Peru?

In value terms, China, the United States and Brazil $973) appeared to be the largest fireclay suppliers to Peru, together accounting for 94% of total imports.

What are the leading importers of fireclay from Peru?

In value terms, Brazil remains the key foreign market for fireclay exports from Peru, comprising 61% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Chile $450), with a 13% share of total exports. It was followed by Italy, with a 13% share.

What is the average export price for fireclay in Peru?

The average fireclay export price stood at $1,844 per ton in 2021, with a decrease of -13.4% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for fireclay in Peru?

The average fireclay import price stood at $520 per ton in 2021, reducing by -41.5% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the fireclay market in Peru. 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:

Peru

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Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Peru
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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A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
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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
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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