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Contents:
- Fireclay Price in the United States (FOB) - 2023
- Fireclay Price in the United States (CIF) - 2022
- Fireclay Exports in the United States
- Fireclay Imports in the United States
Fireclay Price in the United States (FOB) - 2023
In September 2023, the average fireclay export price amounted to $335 per ton, increasing by 32% against the previous month. In general, the export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $413 per ton in April 2023; however, from May 2023 to September 2023, the export prices remained at a lower figure.
There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In September 2023, the country with the highest price was Japan ($537 per ton), while the average price for exports to Mexico ($182 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From September 2022 to September 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Canada (+6.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
Fireclay Price in the United States (CIF) - 2022
The average fireclay import price stood at $479 per ton in 2022, increasing by 4.2% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated a mild increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +1.2% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, fireclay import price decreased by -25.9% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 an increase of 34% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $646 per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.
Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Canada ($477 per ton), while the price for China amounted to $473 per ton.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Singapore (+3.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.
Fireclay Exports in the United States
In 2022, approx. 159K tons of fireclay were exported from the United States; waning by -24.3% compared with the previous year's figure. Overall, exports recorded a abrupt curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 11%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 210K tons, and then dropped significantly in the following year.
In value terms, fireclay exports shrank to $48M in 2022. In general, exports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 10%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $53M, and then shrank in the following year.
| Export of Fireclay in the United States (Million USD) | |||||
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| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Netherlands | 16.0 | 17.6 | 23.2 | 14.3 | -3.7% |
| Taiwan (Chinese) | 4.0 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 7.5 | 23.3% |
| Japan | 9.5 | 8.7 | 5.3 | 4.4 | -22.6% |
| Germany | N/A | N/A | 0.1 | 3.7 | 3600.0% |
| Canada | 4.0 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 3.0 | -9.1% |
| China | 0.8 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 2.4 | 44.2% |
| Mexico | 4.9 | 4.4 | 7.7 | 2.2 | -23.4% |
| Australia | 1.6 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 5.9% |
| South Korea | 1.5 | 2.1 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 8.2% |
| Spain | 1.1 | 2.7 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 17.8% |
| United Kingdom | 1.9 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.0 | -19.3% |
| Others | 3.4 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 2.9% |
| Total | 48.7 | 48.1 | 53.0 | 47.7 | -0.7% |
Top Export Markets for Fireclay from the United States in 2022:
- Netherlands (53.4K tons)
- Taiwan (Chinese) (23.1K tons)
- Mexico (21.0K tons)
- Germany (11.9K tons)
- Japan (9.1K tons)
- Canada (7.3K tons)
- Australia (6.7K tons)
- China (5.9K tons)
- Spain (5.4K tons)
- South Korea (3.8K tons)
- United Kingdom (2.0K tons)
Fireclay Imports in the United States
In 2022, the amount of fireclay imported into the United States dropped modestly to 6K tons, reducing by -1.9% on 2021 figures. In general, imports continue to indicate a dramatic curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 1,666%.
In value terms, fireclay imports reached $2.9M in 2022. Overall, imports faced a precipitous setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 1,156%.
| Import of Fireclay in the United States (Million USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| China | 9.1 | 0.1 | 2.7 | 2.5 | -35.0% |
| Canada | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | -37.0% |
| Others | 0.1 | N/A | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0% |
| Total | 10.0 | 0.2 | 2.8 | 2.9 | -33.8% |
Top Suppliers of Fireclay to the United States in 2022:
- China (5.4K tons)
- Canada (0.5K tons)
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
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- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
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7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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