Northern America: Mica Market 2022

Mica Market Size in Northern America

In 2021, the North American mica market decreased by -X% to $X for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year rising trend. Over the period under review, consumption recorded a abrupt shrinkage. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Mica Production in Northern America

In value terms, mica production reduced slightly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, faced a precipitous slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, production remained at a lower figure.

Production By Country in Northern America

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were Canada (X tonnes) and the United States (X tonnes).

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were in the United States (with a CAGR of -X%).

Mica Exports

Exports in Northern America

In 2021, shipments abroad of mica increased by X% to X tonnes for the first time since 2017, thus ending a three-year declining trend. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a abrupt curtailment. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tonnes in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, mica exports soared to $X in 2021. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt shrinkage. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Northern America stood at $X per tonne in 2021, falling by -X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the export price increased by X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X per tonne in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major exporting countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Canada ($X per tonne), while the United States totaled $X per tonne.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Canada (+X%).

Mica Imports

Imports in Northern America

After two years of growth, overseas purchases of mica decreased by -X% to X tonnes in 2021. Overall, imports faced a abrupt contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at X tonnes in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, mica imports shrank significantly to $X in 2021. In general, imports saw a abrupt descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the i in Northern America amounted to $X per tonne, shrinking by -X% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, posted a pronounced expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the import price increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per tonne. From 2019 to 2021, the import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per tonne), while Canada totaled $X per tonne.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+X%).

Source: IndexBox Platform