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Romania: Cement Clinker Market 2025

Cement Clinker Market Size in Romania

The Romanian cement clinker market declined to $X in 2022, with a decrease of -5% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption continues to indicate a noticeable slump. Cement clinker consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Cement Clinker Production in Romania

In value terms, cement clinker production dropped to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, continues to indicate a noticeable setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 14%. Cement clinker production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Cement Clinker Exports

Exports from Romania

After two years of decline, overseas shipments of cement clinker decreased by -95% to X tons in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw a dramatic shrinkage. The smallest decline of -26.6% was in 2014. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, cement clinker exports declined rapidly to $X in 2022. In general, exports recorded a significant decrease. The smallest decline of -24.3% was in 2014. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Poland (X tons) was the main destination for cement clinker exports from Romania, with a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Poland stood at -70.0%.

In value terms, Poland ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for cement clinker exports from Romania.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Poland stood at -73.0%.

Export Prices by Country

The average cement clinker export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, surging by 24% against the previous year. In general, the export price saw a buoyant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 an increase of 65% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Serbia amounted to +35.3% per year.

Cement Clinker Imports

Imports into Romania

In 2022, supplies from abroad of cement clinker decreased by -11.1% to X tons for the first time since 2016, thus ending a five-year rising trend. In general, imports, however, saw prominent growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 82% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2021, and then contracted in the following year.

In value terms, cement clinker imports reached $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, saw strong growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 92% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Turkey (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of cement clinker to Romania, accounting for a 72% share of total imports. Moreover, cement clinker imports from Turkey exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Bulgaria (X tons), threefold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Turkey stood at +11.4%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Bulgaria (+18.9% per year) and Greece (-89.6% per year).

In value terms, Turkey ($X) constituted the largest supplier of cement clinker to Romania, comprising 75% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Bulgaria ($X), with a 24% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Turkey amounted to +13.2%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Bulgaria (+15.9% per year) and Greece (-89.1% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average cement clinker import price amounted to $X per ton, increasing by 18% against the previous year. Overall, the import price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average import price increased by 23% against the previous year. The import price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Greece (+4.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for cement clinker in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were Turkey, Russia and China, together comprising 40% of global consumption. Bangladesh, India, Japan, the United Arab Emirates, Pakistan, Nigeria, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Brazil and Australia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 25%.

What are the largest producers of cement clinker in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were Turkey, Russia and Vietnam, with a combined 45% share of global production. These countries were followed by India, Japan, Indonesia, Thailand, the United Arab Emirates, Pakistan, South Korea, Iran, Spain and Nigeria, which together accounted for a further 34%.

What are the leading suppliers of cement clinker to Romania?

In value terms, Turkey constituted the largest supplier of cement clinker to Romania, comprising 73% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Bulgaria, with a 26% share of total imports.

What is the average export price for cement clinker in Romania?

In 2021, the average cement clinker export price amounted to $81 per ton, approximately equating the previous year.

What is the average import price for cement clinker in Romania?

The average cement clinker import price stood at $52 per ton in 2021, with an increase of 9.7% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the cement clinker market in Romania. 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 23511100 - Cement clinker

Country coverage:

Romania

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Romania
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
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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