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Philippines: Asbestos Market 2022

Asbestos Market Size in the Philippines

In 2020, the Philippine asbestos market was finally on the rise to reach $X for the first time since 2015, thus ending a four-year declining trend. In general, the total consumption indicated a measured increase from 2007 to 2020: its value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last thirteen years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2020 figures, consumption decreased by -X% against 2015 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when the market value increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level at $X in 2010; however, from 2011 to 2020, consumption failed to regain the momentum.

Asbestos Exports

Exports from the Philippines

In 2020, approx. X kg of asbestos were exported from the Philippines; remaining stable against the previous year's figure. Overall, exports showed a precipitous decrease. Over the period under review, exports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2020, exports failed to regain the momentum.

In value terms, asbestos exports amounted to $X in 2020. In general, exports recorded a significant decline. Over the period under review, exports hit record highs at $X in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2020, exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Papua New Guinea (X kg) was the main destination for asbestos exports from the Philippines, with a approx. X% share of total exports.

From 2007 to 2018, the average annual growth rate of volume to Papua New Guinea was relatively modest.

From 2007 to 2018, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Papua New Guinea was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

The average asbestos export price stood at $X per ton in 2018, flattening at the previous year. Overall, the export price showed a resilient increase. Over the period under review, average export prices attained the peak figure in 2018 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

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

From 2007 to 2018, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Papua New Guinea amounted to X% per year.

Asbestos Imports

Imports into the Philippines

In 2020, supplies from abroad of asbestos decreased by -X% to X tons, falling for the third year in a row after three years of growth. Overall, imports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when imports increased by X% year-to-year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2010; however, from 2011 to 2020, imports failed to regain the momentum.

In value terms, asbestos imports skyrocketed to $X in 2020. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a tangible expansion from 2007 to 2020: its value decreased at an average annual rate of -X% over the last thirteen-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2020 figures, imports decreased by -X% against 2015 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at $X in 2010; however, from 2011 to 2020, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2020, Russia (X tons) was the main asbestos supplier to the Philippines, accounting for a X% share of total imports. It was followed by China (X tons), with a X% share of total imports.

From 2007 to 2020, the average annual growth rate of volume from Russia amounted to +X%.

In value terms, Russia ($X) constituted the largest supplier of asbestos to the Philippines, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by China ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

From 2007 to 2020, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Russia stood at +X%.

Import Prices by Country

The average asbestos import price stood at $X per ton in 2020, surging by X% against the previous year. Over the last thirteen years, it increased at an average annual rate of +X%. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2020, the country with the highest price was Russia ($X per ton), while the price for China totaled $X per ton.

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China.

Source: IndexBox Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for asbestos in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were India, China and Russia, together accounting for 56% of global consumption. Maldives, Indonesia, Uzbekistan, Iran, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam, Kazakhstan and Bangladesh lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 34%.

What are the largest producers of asbestos in the world?

The country with the largest volume of asbestos production was Russia, comprising approx. 55% of total volume. Moreover, asbestos production in Russia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Kazakhstan, threefold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Brazil, with an 11% share.

What are the leading suppliers of asbestos to the Philippines?

In value terms, Russia constituted the largest supplier of asbestos to the Philippines, comprising 93% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by China, with a 4.4% share of total imports.

What is the average export price for asbestos in the Philippines?

The average asbestos export price stood at $1,358 per ton in 2018, flattening at the previous year.

What is the average import price for asbestos in the Philippines?

In 2021, the average asbestos import price amounted to $569 per ton, growing by 44% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the asbestos market in the Philippines. 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 2025.

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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 the Philippines
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
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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