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Clays for Construction and Industrial Use Market

Clays for construction and industrial use market: download recently published information enhanced by an Ai-driven market research platform. Data contain consumption, imports, production, exports, trade, market size, market prices, and companies. Here is a breakdown by country, including the Middle East, the U.K., China, the U.S., Latin America, Russia, Africa, and EU. Market trends and forecast to 2030 are also provided in the reports.


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Clays for Construction and Industrial Use - World's Largest Markets

RatingCountry
1Russia
2China
3Japan
4United States
5Brazil

In value terms, Russia led the market, alone. The second position in the ranking was occupied by China. It was followed by Japan.

From 2018 to 2020, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Russia was relatively modest. The remaining consuming countries recorded the following average annual rates of market growth: China (-2.3% per year) and Japan (-18.8% per year).

Clays For Construction and Industrial Use Prices

Lowest Prices - FOB - Top Exporters

COUNTRY201820192020CAGR,
2018-2020
USD per tonne
Netherlands4639537.3%
Malaysia837755-18.6%
India758864-7.6%
Turkey1357673-26.5%
Peru42643786-55.1%
Czech Republic136132110-10.1%
Thailand184209182-0.5%
Spain251237204-9.8%
France278278257-3.9%
China24432731613.8%
Belgium2993053193.3%
South Africa382408322-8.2%
United States30531545522.1%
Average1511601664.9%

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2020, the country with the highest price was the United States ($455 per tonne), while the Netherlands ($53 per tonne) was amongst the lowest.

From 2018 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States, while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Highest Prices - CIF - Top Importers

COUNTRY201820192020CAGR,
2018-2020
USD per tonne
Japan358401318-5.8%
Turkey281306240-7.6%
United Kingdom1611521816.0%
Canada12615616113.0%
France1191141408.5%
Belgium1241151344.0%
Malaysia183187128-16.4%
Poland161161126-11.5%
Spain86811018.4%
United Arab Emirates50499638.6%
Italy7672845.1%
Netherlands54567719.4%
Bangladesh40606123.5%
Average1251341436.8%

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest price was Japan ($318 per tonne), while Bangladesh ($61 per tonne) was amongst the lowest.

From 2018 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United Arab Emirates, while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Clays for Construction and Industrial Use - Top Importers

COUNTRY201820192020CAGR,
2018-2020
million USD
Italy7862896.7%
Netherlands57457514.8%
Poland18185268.2%
Belgium26314429.5%
Spain23194031.2%

In value terms, Italy ($89M), the Netherlands ($75M) and Poland ($52M) were the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2020, with a combined 26% share of global imports. These countries were followed by Belgium, Spain, Japan, France, Turkey, Bangladesh, Canada, the UK, Malaysia and the United Arab Emirates, which together accounted for a further 35%.

Among the main importing countries, Turkey (+72.4% per year) recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Clays for Construction and Industrial Use - Top Exporters

COUNTRY201820192020CAGR,
2018-2020
million USD
United States146138112-12.5%
Spain56617616.4%
France787559-13.0%
South Africa594541-16.2%
Netherlands21213937.2%

In value terms, the largest clays for construction and industrial use supplying countries worldwide were the United States ($112M), Spain ($77M) and France ($59M), with a combined 45% share of global exports. South Africa, the Netherlands, China, Malaysia, Belgium, India, the Czech Republic, Peru, Thailand and Turkey lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 40%.

Among the main exporting countries, Belgium (+75.2% per year) saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Clays for Construction and Industrial Use - Market Forecast

Driven by rising demand for clays for construction and industrial use worldwide, the market is expected to start an upward consumption trend over the next decade. The performance of the market is forecast to increase slightly, with an anticipated CAGR of for the period from 2020 to 2030, which is projected to bring the market volume to by the end of 2030.

Clays for Construction and Industrial Use - Product Coverage

  • HS 250840 - Clays (excluding expanded clays of heading no. 6806); n.e.s. in heading no. 2508, whether or not calcined
  • HS 250850 - Clays (excluding expanded clays of heading no. 6806); andalusite, kyanite and sillimanite, whether or not calcined
  • HS 250860 - Clays (excluding expanded clays of heading no. 6806); mullite
  • HS 250870 - Clays (excluding expanded clays of heading no. 6806); chamotte or dinas earths
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Oct 4, 2021
226
European expanded clay imports continue to grow steadily. In 2020, imports reached 570K tonnes, increasing at an average rate of +3.9% y-o-y over the past eight years. Germany holds leadership in European imports. Ranking second in terms of import volume, Sweden emerged as the fastest-growing importer from 2012 to 2020. Last year, Sweden expanded clay imports boosted to 108K tonnes. In 2020, the average import price reached $334 per tonne, flattening against the previous year.
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