Romania: Market for Calcined And Sintered Dolomite 2025

Market Size for Calcined And Sintered Dolomite in Romania

In 2021, the Romanian calcined and sintered dolomite market was finally on the rise to reach $X after two years of decline. Overall, consumption continues to indicate a strong increase. Calcined and sintered dolomite consumption peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Production of Calcined And Sintered Dolomite in Romania

In value terms, calcined and sintered dolomite production reduced slightly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production recorded a resilient expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of 42% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, production failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Calcined And Sintered Dolomite

Exports from Romania

Calcined and sintered dolomite exports from Romania shrank dramatically to X kg in 2021, with a decrease of -98.6% compared with the previous year's figure. In general, exports showed a dramatic decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 1,207%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, calcined and sintered dolomite exports contracted sharply to $X in 2021. Overall, exports faced a sharp shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 1,298%. The exports peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

The Netherlands (X kg) was the main destination for calcined and sintered dolomite exports from Romania, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to the Netherlands totaled -32.2%.

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X) also remains the key foreign market for calcined and sintered dolomite exports from Romania.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to the Netherlands amounted to -26.0%.

Export Prices by Country

The average calcined and sintered dolomite export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, with an increase of 2.3% against the previous year. In general, the export price showed prominent growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 an increase of 168% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the Netherlands amounted to +9.2% per year.

Imports of Calcined And Sintered Dolomite

Imports into Romania

In 2021, the amount of calcined and sintered dolomite imported into Romania soared to X tons, rising by 51% on the year before. Overall, imports enjoyed a significant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when imports increased by 1,285%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, calcined and sintered dolomite imports soared to $X in 2021. In general, imports saw a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 1,143%. Imports peaked in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Croatia (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of calcined and sintered dolomite to Romania, with a 77% share of total imports. Moreover, calcined and sintered dolomite imports from Croatia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Italy (X tons), fourfold. Austria (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 4.1% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Croatia amounted to +21.6%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Italy (+111.6% per year) and Austria (+57.5% per year).

In value terms, Croatia ($X) constituted the largest supplier of calcined and sintered dolomite to Romania, comprising 75% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Italy ($X), with an 18% share of total imports. It was followed by Austria, with a 5.8% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from Croatia amounted to +22.7%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Italy (+80.0% per year) and Austria (+32.4% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average calcined and sintered dolomite import price amounted to $X per ton, surging by 7.4% against the previous year. In general, the import price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of 40%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2021, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, the countries with the highest prices were Austria ($X per ton) and Italy ($X per ton), while the price for Greece ($X per ton) and Croatia ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Croatia (+0.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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