Australia - Kaolin - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Contents:
- Kaolin Price in Australia (CIF) - 2022
- Kaolin Price in Australia (FOB) - 2023
- Kaolin Imports in Australia
- Kaolin Exports in Australia
Kaolin Price in Australia (CIF) - 2022
In 2022, the average kaolin import price amounted to $741 per ton, surging by 22% against the previous year. In general, import price indicated a prominent expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +8.1% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 an increase of 53% against the previous year. The import price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.
Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Brazil ($15,847 per ton), while the price for India ($168 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Brazil (+32.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
Kaolin Price in Australia (FOB) - 2023
In August 2023, the average kaolin export price amounted to $291 per ton, waning by -13.2% against the previous month. In general, the export price saw a mild reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in December 2022 when the average export price increased by 47% month-to-month. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $406 per ton in June 2023; however, from July 2023 to August 2023, the export prices remained at a lower figure.
Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was New Zealand ($590 per ton), while the average price for exports to Taiwan (Chinese) ($212 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From August 2022 to August 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Taiwan (Chinese) (+3.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
Kaolin Imports in Australia
For the fourth year in a row, Australia recorded growth in supplies from abroad of kaolin and kaolinic clays, which increased by 0.4% to 8K tons in 2022. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +8.0% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 24% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.
In value terms, kaolin imports skyrocketed to $5.9M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +11.4% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
| Import of Kaolin in Australia (Thousand USD) | |||||
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| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| United States | 2,998 | 2,516 | 2,971 | 3,420 | 4.5% |
| Germany | 655 | 774 | 844 | 1,217 | 22.9% |
| China | 231 | 239 | 466 | 717 | 45.9% |
| France | 91.0 | 87.6 | 118 | 222 | 34.6% |
| United Kingdom | 44.1 | 58.2 | 67.5 | 116 | 38.0% |
| India | 89.0 | 154 | 119 | 46.1 | -19.7% |
| Malaysia | 71.4 | 150 | N/A | N/A | 110.1% |
| Others | 115 | 156 | 264 | 204 | 21.1% |
| Total | 4,294 | 4,134 | 4,849 | 5,941 | 11.4% |
Top Suppliers of Kaolin to Australia in 2022:
- United States (5.2K tons)
- China (1.1K tons)
- Germany (1.0K tons)
- India (0.3K tons)
- France (0.1K tons)
- United Kingdom (0.1K tons)
Kaolin Exports in Australia
In 2022, kaolin exports from Australia contracted sharply to 11K tons, shrinking by -23.6% on 2021. Over the period under review, total exports indicated a buoyant expansion from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +5.3% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +18.6% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 55% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 14K tons, and then declined notably in the following year.
In value terms, kaolin exports reduced to $4.2M in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +3.9% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 33%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $4.5M, and then shrank in the following year.
| Export of Kaolin in Australia (Thousand USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| China | 1,212 | 1,197 | 1,830 | 1,311 | 2.7% |
| Thailand | 281 | 241 | 421 | 494 | 20.7% |
| Japan | 373 | 371 | 553 | 375 | 0.2% |
| Taiwan (Chinese) | 51.7 | 50.2 | 363 | 315 | 82.6% |
| New Zealand | 803 | 655 | 377 | 315 | -26.8% |
| Vietnam | 115 | 14.3 | 6.3 | 286 | 35.5% |
| Indonesia | 147 | 175 | 200 | 252 | 19.7% |
| Malaysia | 237 | 189 | 320 | 199 | -5.7% |
| Others | 556 | 515 | 469 | 691 | 7.5% |
| Total | 3,775 | 3,407 | 4,539 | 4,238 | 3.9% |
Top Export Markets for Kaolin from Australia in 2022:
- China (3.5K tons)
- Japan (1.3K tons)
- Thailand (1.3K tons)
- Vietnam (1.0K tons)
- Taiwan (Chinese) (0.9K tons)
- New Zealand (0.8K tons)
- Indonesia (0.6K tons)
- Malaysia (0.4K tons)
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the kaolin market in Australia. 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.
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- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
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- Trade (exports and imports) in Australia
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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1. INTRODUCTION
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- MARKET STRUCTURE
- TRADE BALANCE
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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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
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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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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