Northern America: Talc And Steatite Market 2024

Talc And Steatite Market Size in Northern America

The North American talc and steatite market surged to $X in 2022, increasing by X% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Talc And Steatite Production in Northern America

In value terms, talc and steatite production fell slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total production indicated prominent 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, production increased by X% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Talc And Steatite Exports

Exports in Northern America

In 2022, approx. X tons of talc and steatite were exported in Northern America; dropping by X% on the previous year. Total exports indicated a slight 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 2020 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, talc and steatite exports dropped to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X, and then contracted in the following year.

Exports by Country

The United States represented the key exporting country with an export of about X tons, which finished at X% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Canada (X tons), generating a X% share of total exports.

The United States experienced a relatively flat trend pattern with regard to volume of exports of talc and steatite. At the same time, Canada (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Canada emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Northern America, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. While the share of Canada (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2012-2022, the share of the United States (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, the United States ($X) remains the largest talc and steatite supplier in Northern America, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Canada ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in the United States totaled X%.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Northern America stood at $X per ton in 2022, picking up by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the export price increased by X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while Canada stood at $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (X%).

Talc And Steatite Imports

Imports in Northern America

In 2022, overseas purchases of talc and steatite increased by X% to X tons, rising for the second year in a row after five years of decline. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, talc and steatite imports totaled $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by X%. The level of import peaked in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

The United States represented the largest importing country with an import of around X tons, which recorded X% of total imports. It was distantly followed by Canada (X tons), mixing up a X% share of total imports.

The United States experienced a relatively flat trend pattern with regard to volume of imports of talc and steatite. Canada (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of the United States (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total imports from 2012-2022, the share of Canada (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, the United States ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported talc and steatite in Northern America, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Canada ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

In the United States, talc and steatite imports increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Northern America stood at $X per ton in 2022, which is down by X% against the previous year. Import price indicated measured growth from 2012 to 2022: its price 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, talc and steatite import price decreased by X% against 2017 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, import prices remained at a 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 the United States ($X per ton), while Canada amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Canada (X%).

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