Europe: Gypsum And Anhydrite Market 2024

Gypsum And Anhydrite Market Size in Europe

In 2022, the Europe gypsum and anhydrite market was finally on the rise to reach $X for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. The total consumption indicated a pronounced expansion 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. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Gypsum And Anhydrite Production in Europe

In value terms, gypsum and anhydrite production shrank sharply to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, continues to indicate a slight descent. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when the production volume increased by X%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

Gypsum And Anhydrite Exports

Exports in Europe

In 2022, the amount of gypsum and anhydrite exported in Europe expanded markedly to X tons, surging by X% against the previous year. Overall, exports continue to indicate a strong expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, gypsum and anhydrite exports contracted to $X in 2022. Total exports indicated a prominent expansion 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, exports increased by X% against 2014 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at $X in 2021, and then shrank slightly in the following year.

Exports by Country

Spain dominates exports structure, reaching X tons, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Germany (X tons), comprising a X% share of total exports. France (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

Spain was also the fastest-growing in terms of the gypsum and anhydrite exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Germany (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. France experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. While the share of Spain (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2012-2022, the share of Germany (X p.p.) and France (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, Spain ($X) remains the largest gypsum and anhydrite supplier in Europe, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Germany ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Spain totaled X%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Germany (X% per year) and France (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Europe stood at $X per ton in 2022, falling by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded a pronounced descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while Spain ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Gypsum And Anhydrite Imports

Imports in Europe

In 2022, the amount of gypsum and anhydrite imported in Europe stood at X tons, rising by X% compared with 2021. Total imports indicated a remarkable increase 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 2013 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, gypsum and anhydrite imports stood at $X in 2022. Overall, imports enjoyed a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2022, the UK (X tons), distantly followed by Belgium (X tons), Finland (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons), Sweden (X tons), France (X tons) and Denmark (X tons) were the key importers of gypsum and anhydrite, together generating X% of total imports. The Czech Republic (X tons), Portugal (X tons), Slovakia (X tons), Lithuania (X tons), Switzerland (X tons) and Hungary (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

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

In value terms, the UK ($X), Belgium ($X) and the Netherlands ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022, together accounting for X% of total imports. France, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Lithuania, Switzerland, Slovakia, Portugal and Hungary lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

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

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Europe stood at $X per ton in 2022, rising by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price saw slight growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in years to come.

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

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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