Central Asia: Market for Tiles, Flagstones And Similar Articles Of Cement, Concrete Or Artificial Stone 2024

Market Size for Tiles, Flagstones And Similar Articles Of Cement, Concrete Or Artificial Stone in Central Asia

In 2023, the Central Asian market for tiles, flagstones and similar articles of cement, concrete or artificial stone increased by X% to $X, rising for the second consecutive year after three years of decline. Overall, consumption, however, continues to indicate resilient growth. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs in 2023 and is likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Production of Tiles, Flagstones And Similar Articles Of Cement, Concrete Or Artificial Stone in Central Asia

In value terms, production of tiles, flagstones and similar articles of cement, concrete or artificial stone stood at $X in 2023 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, recorded a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2023, production remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Tiles, Flagstones And Similar Articles Of Cement, Concrete Or Artificial Stone

Exports in Central Asia

In 2023, the amount of tiles, flagstones and similar articles of cement, concrete or artificial stone exported in Central Asia surged to X tons, increasing by X% compared with the previous year's figure. Overall, exports showed a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, exports of tiles, flagstones and similar articles of cement, concrete or artificial stone soared to $X in 2023. Over the period under review, exports enjoyed resilient growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports of reached the maximum at $X in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Kazakhstan was the key exporting country with an export of around X tons, which resulted at X% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Uzbekistan (X tons), achieving a X% share of total exports.

Kazakhstan was also the fastest-growing in terms of the tiles, flagstones and similar articles of cement, concrete or artificial stone exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2023. Uzbekistan experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. While the share of Uzbekistan (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2012-2023, the share of Kazakhstan (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, Kazakhstan ($X) remains the largest tiles, flagstones and similar articles of cement, concrete or artificial stone supplier in Central Asia, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Uzbekistan ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of value in Kazakhstan amounted to X%.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Central Asia stood at $X per ton in 2023, declining by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a abrupt setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when the export price increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2015 to 2023, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Uzbekistan ($X per ton), while Kazakhstan totaled $X per ton.

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

Imports of Tiles, Flagstones And Similar Articles Of Cement, Concrete Or Artificial Stone

Imports in Central Asia

After two years of growth, supplies from abroad of tiles, flagstones and similar articles of cement, concrete or artificial stone decreased by X% to X tons in 2023. In general, imports, however, enjoyed a strong increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X%. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2023, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, imports of tiles, flagstones and similar articles of cement, concrete or artificial stone amounted to $X in 2023. Overall, imports, however, showed a strong increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2023, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Mongolia represented the major importer of tiles, flagstones and similar articles of cement, concrete or artificial stone in Central Asia, with the volume of imports recording X tons, which was near X% of total imports in 2023. Kazakhstan (X tons) held the second position in the ranking, followed by Turkmenistan (X tons), Kyrgyzstan (X tons) and Uzbekistan (X tons). All these countries together took approx. X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2023, average annual rates of growth with regard to tiles, flagstones and similar articles of cement, concrete or artificial stone imports into Mongolia stood at X%. At the same time, Kyrgyzstan (X%), Turkmenistan (X%) and Uzbekistan (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Kyrgyzstan emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Central Asia, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2023. Kazakhstan experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. Uzbekistan (X p.p.), Kyrgyzstan (X p.p.) and Mongolia (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total imports, while Kazakhstan saw its share reduced by X% from 2012 to 2023, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

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

Uzbekistan, 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, rising by X% against the previous year. Import price indicated a tangible increase from 2012 to 2023: its price 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, import price for tiles, flagstones and similar articles of cement, concrete or artificial stone decreased by X% against 2021 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when the import price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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 Uzbekistan ($X per ton), while Kyrgyzstan ($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 more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform