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Southern Asia: Chalk Market 2022

Chalk Market Size in Southern Asia

In 2021, the South Asian chalk market increased by 20% to $X, rising for the second consecutive year after three years of decline. Over the period under review, consumption, however, continues to indicate a perceptible slump. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2021, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Chalk Production in Southern Asia

In value terms, chalk production skyrocketed to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the production volume increased by 43%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2021, production growth failed to regain momentum.

Chalk Exports

Exports in Southern Asia

In 2021, overseas shipments of chalks decreased by -17.8% to X tons, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. Over the period under review, exports showed a perceptible reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by 70% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, chalk exports contracted slightly to $X in 2021. In general, exports recorded a mild decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 73% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

India dominates exports structure, resulting at X tons, which was near 93% of total exports in 2021. It was distantly followed by Pakistan (X tons), constituting a 7% share of total exports.

India was also the fastest-growing in terms of the chalks exports, with a CAGR of +6.7% from 2012 to 2021. Pakistan (-22.7%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2021, the share of India increased by +51 percentage points.

In value terms, India ($X) remains the largest chalk supplier in Southern Asia, comprising 95% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Pakistan ($X), with a 4.7% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value in India amounted to +4.0%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the export price in Southern Asia amounted to $X per ton, increasing by 18% against the previous year. Overall, the export price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when the export price increased by 35% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export prices attained the maximum in 2021 and is likely to see steady growth in years to come.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was India ($X per ton), while Pakistan stood at $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Pakistan (-0.4%).

Chalk Imports

Imports in Southern Asia

Chalk imports contracted to X tons in 2021, with a decrease of -7.1% on the year before. Overall, imports saw a dramatic decline. The smallest decline of -4.8% was in 2014. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, chalk imports contracted to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports showed a significant curtailment. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Bangladesh (X tons) and Nepal (X tons) prevails in imports structure, together generating 76% of total imports. Pakistan (X tons) took the next position in the ranking, followed by India (X tons). All these countries together held near 19% share of total imports. The following importers - Afghanistan (X tons) and Sri Lanka (X tons) - each recorded a 3.8% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the key importing countries, was attained by Nepal (with a CAGR of -1.8%), while imports for the other leaders experienced a decline in the imports figures.

In value terms, the largest chalk importing markets in Southern Asia were Bangladesh ($X), India ($X) and Pakistan ($X), with a combined 76% share of total imports. Nepal, Sri Lanka and Afghanistan lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 21%.

Sri Lanka, with a CAGR of -9.3%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced a decline in the imports figures.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Southern Asia stood at $X per ton in 2021, stabilizing at the previous year. In general, the import price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 an increase of 25%. Over the period under review, import prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably country of destination: the country with the highest price was India ($X per ton), while Afghanistan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India (+7.4%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

Pakistan remains the largest chalk consuming country in Southern Asia, comprising approx. 82% of total volume. Moreover, chalk consumption in Pakistan exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, India, fivefold.
Pakistan constituted the country with the largest volume of chalk production, comprising approx. 83% of total volume. Moreover, chalk production in Pakistan exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, India, fivefold.
In value terms, India remains the largest chalk supplier in Southern Asia, comprising 95% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Pakistan, with a 4.7% share of total exports.
In value terms, Bangladesh, India and Pakistan were the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2021, together accounting for 76% of total imports. These countries were followed by Nepal, Sri Lanka and Afghanistan, which together accounted for a further 21%.
The export price in Southern Asia stood at $81 per ton in 2021, jumping by 18% against the previous year.
In 2021, the import price in Southern Asia amounted to $136 per ton, flattening at the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the chalk market in Southern Asia. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

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Country coverage:

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Production in Southern Asia, split by region and country
  • Trade (exports and imports) in Southern Asia
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
    3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

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    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
    2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

    The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

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    • Afghanistan
    • Bangladesh
    • Bhutan
    • India
    • Maldives
    • Nepal
    • Pakistan
    • Sri Lanka
  12. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2023
    5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
  13. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Consumption, By Country, 2023
    4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    10. Production Volume And Growth
    11. Exports And Growth
    12. Export Prices And Growth
    13. Market Size And Growth
    14. Per Capita Consumption
    15. Imports And Growth
    16. Import Prices
    17. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    19. Production, By Country, 2023
    20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    32. Export Prices, 2012–2023

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