South-Eastern Asia: Natural Abrasives Market 2020

Natural Abrasives Market Size in South-Eastern Asia

The revenue of the natural abrasives market in South-Eastern Asia amounted to $X in 2017, waning by -X% against the previous year. The natural abrasives consumption continues to indicate an outstanding increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2008, with an increase of X% y-o-y. The level of natural abrasives consumption peaked of $X in 2016, and then declined slightly in the following year.

Natural Abrasives Production in South-Eastern Asia

In 2017, production of industrial diamonds and other natural abrasives in South-Eastern Asia totaled X tons, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year. The natural abrasives production continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2009, when it surged by X% y-o-y. The volume of natural abrasives production peaked in 2017, and is expected to retain its growth in the near future.

Natural Abrasives Exports in South-Eastern Asia

In 2017, approx. X tons of industrial diamonds and other natural abrasives were exported in South-Eastern Asia; dropping by -X% against the previous year. The natural abrasives exports continue to indicate an abrupt curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014, with an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the natural abrasives exports attained its peak figure volume of X tons in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

In value terms, natural abrasives exports totaled $X in 2017. The natural abrasives exports continue to indicate a strong expansion. The level of exports peaked of $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Natural Abrasives Exports by Country in South-Eastern Asia

In 2017, Indonesia (X tons) was the largest exporter for industrial diamonds and other natural abrasives, comprising X% of total exports. Singapore (X tons) took a X% share (based on tons) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by Malaysia (X%) and Thailand (X%).

Exports from Indonesia decreased at an average annual rate of -X% from 2007 to 2017. At the same time, Malaysia (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Malaysia emerged as the fastest growing exporter in South-Eastern Asia, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2017. By contrast, Thailand (-X%) and Singapore (-X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Indonesia (X%), Singapore (X%) and Thailand (X%) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the global exports, while Malaysia saw its share reduced by -X% from 2007 to 2017, respectively.

In value terms, Singapore ($X), Thailand ($X) and Malaysia ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2017, together accounting for X% of total exports.

Malaysia (+X% per year) recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to exports, in terms of the main exporting countries over the last decade, while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the exports figures.

Natural Abrasives Export Prices by Country in South-Eastern Asia

The natural abrasives export price in South-Eastern Asia stood at $X per kg in 2017, reducing by -X% against the previous year. The natural abrasives export price continues to indicate a remarkable increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2011, when it surged by X% y-o-y. The level of export price peaked of $X per kg in 2016, and then declined slightly in the following year.

Export prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest export price was Thailand ($X per kg), while Indonesia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of export prices was attained by Singapore (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the export price figures.

Natural Abrasives Imports in South-Eastern Asia

In 2017, imports of industrial diamonds and other natural abrasives in South-Eastern Asia stood at X tons, approximately equating the previous year. The natural abrasives imports continue to indicate a slight downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014, when imports increased by X% y-o-y. The volume of imports peaked of X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

In value terms, natural abrasives imports stood at $X in 2017. The total imports indicated a significant expansion from 2007 to 2017: its value decreased at an average annual rate of -X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2017 figures, the natural abrasives imports increased by +X% against 2015 indices. The level of imports peaked of $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Natural Abrasives Imports by Country in South-Eastern Asia

Malaysia represented the key importer of industrial diamonds and other natural abrasives in South-Eastern Asia, with the volume of imports resulting at X tons, which was approx. X% of total imports in 2017. It was distantly followed by Thailand (X tons), Indonesia (X tons), Vietnam (X tons) and Singapore (X tons), together making up X% share of total imports. The following importers - Brunei Darussalam (X tons) and Cambodia (X tons) each finished at a X% share of total imports.

Malaysia experienced a relatively flat trend pattern of industrial diamonds and other natural abrasives imports. At the same time, Vietnam (+X%) and Brunei Darussalam (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Vietnam emerged as the fastest growing importer in South-Eastern Asia, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2017. By contrast, Thailand (-X%), Indonesia (-X%), Singapore (-X%) and Cambodia (-X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2007 to 2017, the share of Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand, Cambodia and Malaysia increased by X%, X%, X%, X% and X% percentage points, while Vietnam (-X%) saw their share reduced. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Thailand ($X), Singapore ($X) and Vietnam ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2017, together accounting for X% of total imports.

Among the main importing countries , Vietnam (+X% per year) experienced the highest rates of growth with regard to imports, over the last decade, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Natural Abrasives Import Prices by Country in South-Eastern Asia

In 2017, the natural abrasives import price in South-Eastern Asia amounted to $X per kg, rising by X% against the previous year. The import price indicated a strong growth from 2007 to 2017: its price increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2017 figures, the natural abrasives import price increased by +X% against 2015 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013, when the import prices increased by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the import prices for industrial diamonds and other natural abrasives reached its maximum level in 2017, and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

There were significant differences in the average import prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2017, the country with the highest import price was Singapore ($X per kg), while Brunei Darussalam ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of import prices was attained by Singapore (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform