South-Eastern Asia: Talc And Steatite Market 2024

Talc And Steatite Market Size in South-Eastern Asia

The Southeast Asian talc and steatite market expanded to $X in 2022, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of consumption peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Talc And Steatite Production in South-Eastern Asia

In value terms, talc and steatite production totaled $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, saw a mild downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the production volume increased by X%. Over the period under review, production reached the maximum level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Talc And Steatite Exports

Exports in South-Eastern Asia

In 2022, approx. X tons of talc and steatite were exported in South-Eastern Asia; shrinking by X% compared with the previous year's figure. Overall, exports faced a abrupt setback. 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 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, talc and steatite exports declined significantly to $X in 2022. In general, exports faced a abrupt downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when exports increased by X%. The level of export peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

In 2022, Thailand (X tons) was the major exporter of talc and steatite, committing X% of total exports. Singapore (X tons) held the second position in the ranking, distantly followed by Malaysia (X tons). All these countries together took near X% share of total exports. Vietnam (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Malaysia (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced a decline in the exports figures.

In value terms, Thailand ($X), Singapore ($X) and Malaysia ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2022, together comprising X% of total exports.

Among the main exporting countries, Malaysia, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced a decline in the exports figures.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in South-Eastern Asia amounted to $X per ton, growing by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Singapore ($X per ton), while Malaysia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Talc And Steatite Imports

Imports in South-Eastern Asia

Talc and steatite imports declined to X tons in 2022, therefore, remained relatively stable against 2021. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by X%. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, talc and steatite imports expanded rapidly to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

Thailand (X tons) and Indonesia (X tons) represented the key importers of talc and steatite in 2022, finishing at near X% and X% of total imports, respectively. Malaysia (X tons) held a X% share (based on physical terms) of total imports, which put it in second place, followed by Vietnam (X%). The following importers - the Philippines (X tons), Singapore (X tons) and Cambodia (X tons) - together made up X% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Cambodia (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Thailand ($X), Indonesia ($X) and Vietnam ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022, together comprising X% of total imports. Malaysia, Singapore, Cambodia and the Philippines lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Cambodia, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among 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 2022, the import price in South-Eastern Asia amounted to $X per ton, picking up by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, import prices hit record highs in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

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

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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