Quartzite Price in Belarus - 2022

Contents:

1. Quartzite Price in Belarus (CIF) - 2022
2. Quartzite Price in Belarus (FOB) - 2022
3. Quartzite Imports in Belarus
4. Quartzite Exports in Belarus

Quartzite Price in Belarus (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average quartzite import price amounted to $219 per ton, picking up by 43% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, showed a abrupt downturn. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $431 per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

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 Italy ($613 per ton), while the price for Ukraine ($86 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Ukraine (+3.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Quartzite Price in Belarus (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average quartzite export price amounted to $157 per ton, which is down by -16.9% against the previous year. In general, the export price recorded a abrupt decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when the average export price increased by 69% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $1,380 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the 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 China ($8,643 per ton), while the average price for exports to Russia amounted to $156 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to China (+31.6%).

Quartzite Imports in Belarus

In 2022, imports of quartzite into Belarus soared to 1K tons, jumping by 56% compared with the previous year. In general, total imports indicated buoyant growth from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +11.9% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports decreased by -7.5% against 2020 indices.

In value terms, quartzite imports skyrocketed to $225K in 2022. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a significant expansion. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Top Suppliers of Quartzite to Belarus in 2022:

1. Russia (871.3 tons)
2. Ukraine (74.0 tons)
3. Germany (49.1 tons)
4. Italy (30.4 tons)

Quartzite Exports in Belarus

After two years of decline, shipments abroad of quartzite increased by 328% to 29 tons in 2022. In general, exports, however, saw a sharp curtailment.

In value terms, quartzite exports soared to $4.6K in 2022. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a dramatic setback.

Top Export Markets for Quartzite from Belarus in 2022:

1. Russia (29.4 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform