Central Asia: Concrete Tile Market 2024

Concrete Tile Market Size in Central Asia

In 2022, the Central Asian concrete tile market decreased by X% to $X for the first time since 2017, thus ending a four-year rising trend. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level at $X in 2021, and then declined in the following year.

Concrete Tile Production in Central Asia

In value terms, concrete tile production totaled $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of X%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Concrete Tile Exports

Exports in Central Asia

In 2022, shipments abroad of tiles, flagstones, bricks and similar articles, of cement, concrete or artificial stone increased by X% to X tons, rising for the third consecutive year after two years of decline. Over the period under review, exports saw significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

In value terms, concrete tile exports totaled $X in 2022. In general, exports posted a remarkable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when exports increased by X%. The level of export peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

Kazakhstan was the key exporter of tiles, flagstones, bricks and similar articles, of cement, concrete or artificial stone in Central Asia, with the volume of exports resulting at X tons, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2022. Uzbekistan (X tons) took the second position in the ranking, followed by Kyrgyzstan (X tons). All these countries together held near X% share of total exports. Turkmenistan (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

Kazakhstan was also the fastest-growing in terms of the tiles, flagstones, bricks and similar articles, of cement, concrete or artificial stone exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Turkmenistan (X%), Uzbekistan (X%) and Kyrgyzstan (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan increased by X and X percentage points, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Kazakhstan ($X) remains the largest concrete tile supplier in Central Asia, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Uzbekistan ($X), with an X% share of total exports. It was followed by Kyrgyzstan, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in Kazakhstan stood at X%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Uzbekistan (X% per year) and Kyrgyzstan (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Central Asia stood at $X per ton in 2022, falling by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price showed a pronounced decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, major exporting countries recorded the following prices: in Kazakhstan ($X per ton) and Kyrgyzstan ($X per ton), while Uzbekistan ($X per ton) and Turkmenistan ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Kyrgyzstan (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Concrete Tile Imports

Imports in Central Asia

After three years of growth, purchases abroad of tiles, flagstones, bricks and similar articles, of cement, concrete or artificial stone decreased by X% to X tons in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, posted a prominent expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at X tons in 2021, and then shrank markedly in the following year.

In value terms, concrete tile imports declined markedly to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, showed a prominent increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Kazakhstan (X tons) and Mongolia (X tons) prevails in imports structure, together generating X% of total imports. It was distantly followed by Kyrgyzstan (X tons), constituting a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the key importing countries, was attained by Kyrgyzstan (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Kazakhstan ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported tiles, flagstones, bricks and similar articles, of cement, concrete or artificial stone in Central Asia, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Mongolia ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Kazakhstan amounted to X%. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Mongolia (X% per year) and Kyrgyzstan (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Central Asia stood at $X per ton in 2022, picking up by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, recorded a pronounced setback. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Kyrgyzstan ($X per ton), while Mongolia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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