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Central Asia: Asbestos Market 2024

Asbestos Market Size in Central Asia

After two years of growth, the Central Asian asbestos market decreased by X% to $X in 2022. Overall, consumption posted significant growth. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Asbestos Production in Central Asia

In value terms, asbestos production totaled $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, continues to indicate a noticeable decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Asbestos Exports

Exports in Central Asia

In 2022, the amount of asbestoses exported in Central Asia rose markedly to X tons, picking up by X% against the year before. Overall, exports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

In value terms, asbestos exports totaled $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 with an increase of X%. The level of export peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

The shipments of the one major exporters of asbestoses, namely Kazakhstan, represented more than two-thirds of total export.

Kazakhstan experienced a relatively flat trend pattern with regard to volume of exports of asbestoses. The shares of the largest exporters remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Kazakhstan ($X) also remains the largest asbestos supplier in Central Asia.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in Kazakhstan was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Central Asia amounted to $X per ton, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year. Overall, the export price showed a slight shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when the export price increased by X%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Kazakhstan.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Kazakhstan amounted to X% per year.

Asbestos Imports

Imports in Central Asia

In 2022, asbestos imports in Central Asia soared to X tons, surging by X% against the previous year's figure. Overall, imports enjoyed a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when imports increased by X%. The volume of import peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

In value terms, asbestos imports stood at $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports saw a significant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Uzbekistan (X tons) represented the major importer of asbestoses, constituting X% of total imports. Tajikistan (X tons) held a X% share (based on physical terms) of total imports, which put it in second place, followed by Kyrgyzstan (X%) and Turkmenistan (X%). Kazakhstan (X tons) held a little share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to asbestos imports into Uzbekistan stood at X%. At the same time, Tajikistan (X%), Kazakhstan (X%), Kyrgyzstan (X%) and Turkmenistan (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Tajikistan emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Central Asia, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. While the share of Uzbekistan (X p.p.), Tajikistan (X p.p.) and Kazakhstan (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total imports from 2012-2022, the share of Turkmenistan (X p.p.) and Kyrgyzstan (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, Uzbekistan ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported asbestoses in Central Asia, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Tajikistan ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Kyrgyzstan, with an X% share.

In Uzbekistan, asbestos imports increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Tajikistan (X% per year) and Kyrgyzstan (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Central Asia amounted to $X per ton, waning by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price saw a noticeable contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the import price increased by X%. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: 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 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Uzbekistan (X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for asbestos in Central Asia?

Uzbekistan remains the largest asbestos consuming country in Central Asia, accounting for 64% of total volume. Moreover, asbestos consumption in Uzbekistan exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Tajikistan, fourfold. Kyrgyzstan ranked third in terms of total consumption with an 8.9% share.

What are the largest producers of asbestos in Central Asia?

Kazakhstan constituted the country with the largest volume of asbestos production, accounting for 100% of total volume.

What are the leading exporters of asbestos in Central Asia?

In value terms, Kazakhstan remains the largest asbestos supplier in Central Asia.

What are the leading importers of asbestos in Central Asia?

In value terms, Uzbekistan constitutes the largest market for imported asbestoses in Central Asia, comprising 62% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Tajikistan, with a 16% share of total imports. It was followed by Kyrgyzstan, with an 11% share.

What is the average export price for asbestos in Central Asia?

The export price in Central Asia stood at $307 per ton in 2022, remaining constant against the previous year.

What is the average import price for asbestos in Central Asia?

The import price in Central Asia stood at $371 per ton in 2022, reducing by -16.9% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the asbestos market in Central Asia. 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.

Product coverage:

Country coverage:

Kazakhstan
Kyrgyzstan
Mongolia
Tajikistan
Turkmenistan
Uzbekistan

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Production in Central Asia, split by region and country
Trade (exports and imports) in Central Asia
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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11. COUNTRY PROFILES

The Largest Markets And Their Profiles
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- Kazakhstan
- Kyrgyzstan
- Mongolia
- Tajikistan
- Turkmenistan
- Uzbekistan
LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
3. Market Value, 2012–2023
4. Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2023
5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Consumption, By Country, 2023
4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
10. Production Volume And Growth
11. Exports And Growth
12. Export Prices And Growth
13. Market Size And Growth
14. Per Capita Consumption
15. Imports And Growth
16. Import Prices
17. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
19. Production, By Country, 2023
20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
32. Export Prices, 2012–2023