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Uzbekistan: Iron Ore Market 2021

Iron Ore Market Size in Uzbekistan

In 2019, the Uzbek iron ore market decreased by -X% to $X, falling for the second year in a row after five years of growth. Overall, consumption continues to indicate a perceptible curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the market value increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2019, the growth of the market failed to regain the momentum.

Iron Ore Exports

Exports from Uzbekistan

In 2019, overseas shipments of iron ores decreased by -X% to X tons for the first time since 2016, thus ending a two-year declining trend. In general, exports saw a significant decrease. Over the period under review, exports attained the maximum at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2019, exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, iron ore exports shrank sharply to $X in 2019. Overall, exports showed a precipitous setback. Over the period under review, exports hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2019, exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons) was the main destination for iron ore exports from Uzbekistan, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, iron ore exports to Germany exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, China (X kg), more than tenfold.

From 2007 to 2019, the average annual growth rate of volume to Germany amounted to -X%.

From 2007 to 2019, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Germany totaled -X%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2019, the average iron ore export price amounted to $X per ton, with a decrease of -X% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, enjoyed a resilient expansion. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2019, export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest price was China ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Germany amounted to $X per ton.

From 2007 to 2019, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to China.

Iron Ore Imports

Imports into Uzbekistan

In 2019, overseas purchases of iron ores decreased by -X% to X tons, falling for the second consecutive year after seven years of growth. Over the period under review, imports saw a abrupt contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X% y-o-y. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2018 to 2019, the growth imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, iron ore imports fell dramatically to $X in 2019. In general, imports showed a pronounced downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2018 to 2019, the growth imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2019, China (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of iron ore to Uzbekistan, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, iron ore imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Germany (X tons), fourfold.

From 2007 to 2019, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from China amounted to -X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (+X% per year) and Russia (X% per year).

In value terms, the largest iron ore suppliers to Uzbekistan were Germany ($X), China ($X) and Russia ($X), together accounting for X% of total imports.

Germany (+X% per year) recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Import Prices by Country

The average iron ore import price stood at $X per ton in 2019, surging by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

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

From 2007 to 2019, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany, while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

China remains the largest iron ore consuming country worldwide, accounting for 54% of total volume. Moreover, iron ore consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, India, eightfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Australia, with a 6.1% share.
The countries with the highest volumes of iron ore production in 2019 were Australia, Brazil and China, together accounting for 70% of global production.
In value terms, the largest iron ore suppliers to Uzbekistan were Germany, China and Russia, with a combined 100% share of total imports.
The average iron ore export price stood at $410 per ton in 2019, waning by -22.8% against the previous year.
The average iron ore import price stood at $728 per ton in 2019, jumping by 55% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the iron ore market in Uzbekistan. 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.

Product coverage:

    Country coverage:

    • Uzbekistan

    Data coverage:

    • Market volume and value
    • Per Capita consumption
    • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
    • Trade (exports and imports) in Uzbekistan
    • Export and import prices
    • Market trends, drivers and restraints
    • Key market players and their profiles

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    1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
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    While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

    1. 1. INTRODUCTION

      Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

      1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
      2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND THE AI PLATFORM
      3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
      4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
    2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

      A Quick Overview of Market Performance

      1. KEY FINDINGS
      2. MARKET TRENDSThis Chapter is Available Only for the Professional EditionPRO
    3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

      Understanding the Current State of The Market and its Prospects

      1. MARKET SIZE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
      2. MARKET STRUCTURE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
      3. TRADE BALANCE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
      4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
      5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2035
    4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCTS FOR DIVERSIFICATION

      Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

      1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
      2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
      3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCTS
      4. MOST TRADED PRODUCTS
      5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCTS FOR EXPORTS
    5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

      Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

      1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
      2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
      3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
      4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

      Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Export

      1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
      2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
      3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
      4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
      5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
    7. 7. PRODUCTION

      The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

      1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    8. 8. IMPORTS

      The Largest Import Supplying Countries

      1. IMPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
      2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
      3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
    9. 9. EXPORTS

      The Largest Destinations for Exports

      1. EXPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
      2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
      3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
    10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

      The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

    11. LIST OF TABLES

      1. Key Findings In 2024
      2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
      3. Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
      4. Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
      5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
      6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
      7. Import Prices, By Country, 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, 2012–2024
    12. LIST OF FIGURES

      1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
      2. Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
      3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
      4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
      5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
      6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
      7. Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
      8. Market Volume Forecast to 2035
      9. Market Value Forecast to 2035
      10. Market Size and Growth, By Product
      11. Average Per Capita Consumption, By Product
      12. Exports and Growth, By Product
      13. Export Prices and Growth, By Product
      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: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
      22. Production, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
      23. Imports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
      24. Imports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
      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, 2012–2024
      29. Exports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
      30. Exports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
      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, 2012–2024

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