Republic of Korea - Calcium Carbonate - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Calcium Carbonate Price in South Korea - 2022

Contents:

  1. Calcium Carbonate Price in South Korea (CIF) - 2022
  2. Calcium Carbonate Price in South Korea (FOB) - 2022
  3. Calcium Carbonate Imports in South Korea
  4. Calcium Carbonate Exports in South Korea

Calcium Carbonate Price in South Korea (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average calcium carbonate import price amounted to $726 per ton, reducing by -13.5% against the previous year. In general, import price indicated a noticeable increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +2.0% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, calcium carbonate import price increased by +61.6% against 2016 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 an increase of 48% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $839 per ton, and then shrank in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($1,167 per ton), while the price for Vietnam ($116 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+9.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Calcium Carbonate Price in South Korea (FOB) - 2022

In December 2022, the average calcium carbonate export price amounted to $698 per ton, reducing by -35.8% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the export price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in August 2022 when the average export price increased by 73% against the previous month. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $1,281 per ton. From September 2022 to December 2022, the the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was Vietnam ($1,474 per ton), while the average price for exports to Indonesia ($436 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From December 2021 to December 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the United States (+3.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Calcium Carbonate Imports in South Korea

Calcium carbonate imports into South Korea shrank to 19K tons in 2022, waning by -13.4% on the year before. Overall, imports continue to indicate a mild shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 36% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of 22K tons, and then reduced in the following year.

In value terms, calcium carbonate imports reduced sharply to $14M in 2022. In general, imports, however, posted a resilient expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 101% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $19M, and then contracted markedly in the following year.

Import of Calcium Carbonate in South Korea (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Japan6.26.010.17.77.5%
United Kingdom1.00.72.31.617.0%
China0.40.31.20.931.0%
Taiwan (Chinese)0.70.40.80.70.0%
France0.40.40.60.57.7%
Malaysia0.20.20.50.314.5%
Vietnam0.20.20.40.314.5%
Others1.21.02.61.916.6%
Total10.39.218.513.910.5%

Top Suppliers of Calcium Carbonate to South Korea in 2022:

  1. Japan (9.3K tons)
  2. Vietnam (2.7K tons)
  3. Taiwan (Chinese) (1.6K tons)
  4. United Kingdom (1.4K tons)
  5. France (1.3K tons)
  6. China (1.3K tons)
  7. Malaysia (0.5K tons)

Calcium Carbonate Exports in South Korea

In 2022, shipments abroad of calcium carbonate increased by 54% to 3.7K tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a precipitous slump.

In value terms, calcium carbonate exports soared to $1.7M in 2022. Overall, exports, however, showed a precipitous curtailment.

Export of Calcium Carbonate in South Korea (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Indonesia719409402540-9.1%
Vietnam673442254341-20.3%
Mexico606168142191-31.9%
Uzbekistan61832.6129173-34.6%
United States177179107144-6.6%
China51416596.8130-36.8%
Bangladesh18410915.943.2-38.3%
GermanyN/A208N/AN/A0%
Oman269N/AN/AN/A0%
Others32047982.0147-22.8%
Total4,0802,1901,2301,710-25.2%

Top Export Markets for Calcium Carbonate from South Korea in 2022:

  1. Indonesia (1605.8 tons)
  2. China (528.3 tons)
  3. Mexico (372.0 tons)
  4. Uzbekistan (327.5 tons)
  5. Vietnam (245.2 tons)
  6. United States (215.9 tons)
  7. Bangladesh (112.2 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the calcium carbonate market in Republic of Korea. 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 20134340 - Calcium carbonate

Country coverage:

  • South Korea

Data coverage:

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

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  1. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. 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
  12. 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
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