Price for Andalusite, Kyanite and Sillimanite in the UK - 2023

Contents:

  1. Price for Andalusite, Kyanite and Sillimanite in the UK (CIF) - 2022
  2. Price for Andalusite, Kyanite and Sillimanite in the UK (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Andalusite, Kyanite and Sillimanite in the UK
  4. Exports of Andalusite, Kyanite and Sillimanite in the UK

Price for Andalusite, Kyanite and Sillimanite in the UK (CIF) - 2022

The average andalusite, kyanite and sillimanite import price stood at $519 per ton in 2022, with an increase of 20% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.1%. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was South Africa ($773 per ton), while the price for France ($432 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by South Africa (+3.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Price for Andalusite, Kyanite and Sillimanite in the UK (FOB) - 2022

The average andalusite, kyanite and sillimanite export price stood at $688 per ton in 2022, flattening at the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, saw a remarkable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of 208%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $1,196 per ton. From 2014 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($2,636 per ton), while the average price for exports to Ireland ($398 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Ireland (+14.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Andalusite, Kyanite and Sillimanite in the UK

In 2022, approx. 7.4K tons of andalusite, kyanite and sillimanites were imported into the UK; shrinking by -12.7% on the previous year. Over the period under review, imports showed a abrupt contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 19% against the previous year.

In value terms, andalusite, kyanite and sillimanite imports rose to $3.8M in 2022. Overall, imports saw a pronounced reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 16% against the previous year.

Import of Andalusite, Kyanite and Sillimanite in the UK (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
France2,7601,7882,3292,071-9.1%
United States7566607771,11013.7%
Peru434307367371-5.1%
South Africa39.712549.120171.7%
UkraineN/A81.489.826.1-43.4%
Germany19614813.223.3-50.8%
Others43.820.912.013.8-32.0%
Total4,2303,1313,6363,816-3.4%

Top Suppliers of Andalusite, Kyanite and Sillimanite to the UK in 2022:

  1. Germany (undefinedK tons)
  2. France (4.8K tons)
  3. United States (1.5K tons)
  4. Peru (0.7K tons)
  5. South Africa (0.3K tons)
  6. Ukraine (0.1K tons)

Exports of Andalusite, Kyanite and Sillimanite in the UK

In 2022, andalusite, kyanite and sillimanite exports from the UK contracted modestly to 968 tons, with a decrease of -2% against the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, exports showed a abrupt downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 48% against the previous year.

In value terms, andalusite, kyanite and sillimanite exports dropped to $666K in 2022. Overall, exports, however, enjoyed a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 159% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $679K, and then declined in the following year.

Export of Andalusite, Kyanite and Sillimanite in the UK (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
FranceN/AN/A41056237.1%
Germany71.310947.344.8-14.3%
United States80.938.516439.9-21.0%
Poland34581.2N/AN/A-76.5%
Czech Republic5.56.416.3N/A72.2%
Others26.428.042.318.7-10.9%
Total5292636796668.0%

Top Export Markets for Andalusite, Kyanite and Sillimanite from the UK in 2022:

  1. France (842.0 tons)
  2. United States (55.6 tons)
  3. Germany (17.0 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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