Central Asia: Market for Aluminium Alloy Plates, Sheets and Strip of Thickness over 0.2 mm 2024

Market Size for Aluminium Alloy Plates, Sheets and Strip of Thickness over 0.2 mm in Central Asia

The Central Asian market for aluminium alloy plates, sheets and strip of thickness over X mm shrank slightly to $X in 2023, stabilizing at the previous year. The total consumption indicated a noticeable expansion from 2012 to 2023: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, consumption increased by X% against 2021 indices. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2023, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Aluminium Alloy Plates, Sheets and Strip of Thickness over X mm in Central Asia

In value terms, production of aluminium alloy plates, sheets and strip of thickness over X mm stood at $X in 2023 estimated in export price. The total production indicated measured growth from 2012 to 2023: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, production decreased by X% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production of attained the peak level at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2023, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Aluminium Alloy Plates, Sheets and Strip of Thickness over 0.2 mm

Exports in Central Asia

In 2023, shipments abroad of aluminium alloy plates, sheets and strip of thickness over X mm decreased by X% to X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a four-year rising trend. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a significant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of attained the maximum at X tons in 2022, and then contracted in the following year.

In value terms, exports of aluminium alloy plates, sheets and strip of thickness over X mm surged to $X in 2023. In general, exports, however, enjoyed significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports of reached the peak figure in 2023 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

Uzbekistan prevails in mm structure, reaching X tons, which was near X% of total exports in 2023. Kazakhstan (X tons) held a minor share of total exports.

Uzbekistan was also the fastest-growing in terms of the aluminium alloy plates, sheets and strip of thickness over X mm exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2023. Kazakhstan (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Uzbekistan (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while Kazakhstan saw its share reduced by X% from 2012 to 2023, respectively.

In value terms, Uzbekistan ($X) remains the largest aluminium alloy plate, sheet and strip of thickness over X mm supplier in Central Asia, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Kazakhstan ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of value in Uzbekistan stood at X%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2023, the export price in Central Asia amounted to $X per ton, picking up by X% against the previous year. Export price indicated a pronounced expansion from 2012 to 2023: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the export price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2023, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Uzbekistan ($X per ton), while Kazakhstan stood at $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Uzbekistan (X%).

Imports of Aluminium Alloy Plates, Sheets and Strip of Thickness over 0.2 mm

Imports in Central Asia

In 2023, supplies from abroad of aluminium alloy plates, sheets and strip of thickness over X mm decreased by X% to X tons for the first time since 2020, thus ending a two-year rising trend. Overall, imports, however, recorded strong growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports of hit record highs at X tons in 2022, and then shrank modestly in the following year.

In value terms, imports of aluminium alloy plates, sheets and strip of thickness over X mm dropped to $X in 2023. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a strong expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports of attained the maximum at $X in 2022, and then shrank slightly in the following year.

Imports by Country

Kazakhstan (X tons) and Uzbekistan (X tons) represented roughly X% of total imports in 2023. Mongolia (X tons) took a X% share (based on physical terms) of total imports, which put it in second place, followed by Kyrgyzstan (X%) and Turkmenistan (X%). Tajikistan (X tons) held a little share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2023, the biggest increases were recorded for Kazakhstan (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Kazakhstan ($X), Uzbekistan ($X) and Mongolia ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2023, with a combined X% share of total imports.

Kazakhstan, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2023, the import price in Central Asia amounted to $X per ton, approximately reflecting the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a mild reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the import price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2023, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Kazakhstan ($X per ton), while Turkmenistan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Uzbekistan (X%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform