CIS: Talc And Steatite Market 2024

Talc And Steatite Market Size in CIS

The CIS talc and steatite market contracted to $X in 2022, dropping by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Talc And Steatite Production in CIS

In value terms, talc and steatite production declined notably to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production saw a slight downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when the production volume increased by X%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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Talc And Steatite Exports

Exports in CIS

For the fourth year in a row, the CIS recorded growth in shipments abroad of talc and steatite, which increased by X% to X tons in 2022. Total exports indicated a notable expansion from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by X% against 2018 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, talc and steatite exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

In 2022, Russia (X tons) was the main exporter of talc and steatite in the CIS, comprising X% of total export.

Russia was also the fastest-growing in terms of the talc and steatite exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. The shares of the largest exporters remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Russia ($X) also remains the largest talc and steatite supplier in the CIS.

In Russia, talc and steatite exports decreased by an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in the CIS amounted to $X per ton, picking up by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, recorded a perceptible decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when the export price increased by X%. Over the period under review, the export prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

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

Talc And Steatite Imports

Imports in CIS

In 2022, approx. X tons of talc and steatite were imported in the CIS; dropping by X% against 2021. Total imports indicated moderate growth from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by X% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of X%. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2021, and then reduced slightly in the following year.

In value terms, talc and steatite imports expanded to $X in 2022. Total imports indicated buoyant growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by X% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Russia (X tons) represented the major importer of talc and steatite, creating X% of total imports. Uzbekistan (X tons) held the second position in the ranking, distantly followed by Kazakhstan (X tons) and Belarus (X tons). All these countries together took near X% share of total imports. Azerbaijan (X tons) took a relatively small share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to talc and steatite imports into Russia stood at X%. At the same time, Uzbekistan (X%), Kazakhstan (X%) and Azerbaijan (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Uzbekistan emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in the CIS, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. By contrast, Belarus (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan increased by X and X percentage points, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Russia ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported talc and steatite in the CIS, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Kazakhstan ($X), with an X% share of total imports. It was followed by Uzbekistan, with an X% share.

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

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in the CIS amounted to $X per ton, growing by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2022, the import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Azerbaijan ($X per ton), while Uzbekistan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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