Australia and Oceania: Market for Limestone Flux, Limestone And Calcareous Stone 2024

Market Size for Limestone Flux, Limestone And Calcareous Stone in Australia and Oceania

The limestone flux and limestone market in Australia and Oceania was finally on the rise to reach $X in 2022, after three years of decline. Overall, consumption, however, continues to indicate a noticeable reduction. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Production of Limestone Flux, Limestone And Calcareous Stone in Australia and Oceania

In value terms, limestone flux and limestone production shrank to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, recorded a pronounced reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of X%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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Exports of Limestone Flux, Limestone And Calcareous Stone

Exports in Australia and Oceania

In 2022, exports of limestone flux, limestone and calcareous stone in Australia and Oceania totaled X tons, increasing by X% on the previous year's figure. In general, exports recorded a prominent expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of X%. The volume of export peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, limestone flux and limestone exports contracted rapidly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a perceptible shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Australia dominates exports structure, finishing at X tons, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2022. It was distantly followed by New Zealand (X tons) and Micronesia (X tons), together mixing up a X% share of total exports.

Australia was also the fastest-growing in terms of the limestone flux, limestone and calcareous stone exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Micronesia (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. By contrast, New Zealand (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Australia (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2012-2022, the share of New Zealand (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Australia ($X) remains the largest limestone flux and limestone supplier in Australia and Oceania, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by New Zealand ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

In Australia, limestone flux and limestone exports contracted by an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: New Zealand (X% per year) and Micronesia (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Australia and Oceania stood at $X per ton in 2022, which is down by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price saw a abrupt shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when the export price increased by X%. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was New Zealand ($X per ton), while Micronesia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by New Zealand (X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Imports of Limestone Flux, Limestone And Calcareous Stone

Imports in Australia and Oceania

In 2022, imports of limestone flux, limestone and calcareous stone in Australia and Oceania expanded rapidly to X tons, with an increase of X% on the year before. Over the period under review, imports saw a prominent increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, limestone flux and limestone imports reached $X in 2022. In general, imports posted a strong expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

The purchases of the two major importers of limestone flux, limestone and calcareous stone, namely Australia and New Caledonia, represented more than two-thirds of total import.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by New Caledonia (with a CAGR of X%).

In value terms, Australia ($X) and New Caledonia ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022.

New Caledonia, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the period under review.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Australia and Oceania amounted to $X per ton, dropping by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 an increase of X%. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Australia ($X per ton), while New Caledonia stood at $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Australia (X%).

Source: IndexBox Platform

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