United Arab Emirates: Talc And Steatite Market 2024

Talc And Steatite Market Size in the United Arab Emirates

The talc and steatite market in the United Arab Emirates soared to $X in 2022, jumping by X% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Over the period under review, the total consumption indicated buoyant 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, consumption increased by X% against 2020 indices. As a result, consumption attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Talc And Steatite Exports

Exports from the United Arab Emirates

For the fifth consecutive year, the United Arab Emirates recorded decline in shipments abroad of talc and steatite, which decreased by X% to X tons in 2022. Overall, exports continue to indicate a noticeable reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, talc and steatite exports soared to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, recorded a perceptible increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Oman (X tons), Georgia (X tons) and Iran (X tons) were the main destinations of talc and steatite exports from the United Arab Emirates, together comprising X% of total exports. Jordan, Maldives, Bahrain, Azerbaijan, Qatar, Algeria, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Mauritania and Tanzania lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

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

In value terms, Bahrain ($X), Oman ($X) and Georgia ($X) constituted the largest markets for talc and steatite exported from the United Arab Emirates worldwide, with a combined X% share of total exports. Azerbaijan, Qatar, Iran, Algeria, Jordan, Maldives, Saudi Arabia, Mauritania, Tanzania and Egypt lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Qatar, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, among the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average talc and steatite export price amounted to $X per ton, picking up by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a resilient expansion. As a result, the export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Bahrain ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Iran ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Azerbaijan (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Talc And Steatite Imports

Imports into the United Arab Emirates

In 2022, overseas purchases of talc and steatite increased by X% to X tons, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, talc and steatite imports soared to $X in 2022. Overall, total imports indicated a buoyant 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, imports increased by X% against 2019 indices. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2022, India (X tons) constituted the largest talc and steatite supplier to the United Arab Emirates, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, talc and steatite imports from India exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Italy (X tons), twofold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Pakistan (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from India totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Italy (X% per year) and Pakistan (X% per year).

In value terms, the largest talc and steatite suppliers to the United Arab Emirates were Italy ($X), India ($X) and China ($X), together accounting for X% of total imports. France and Pakistan lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Among the main suppliers, France, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of 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 average talc and steatite import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, rising by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while the price for Pakistan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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