Uzbekistan: Carbides Market 2022

Carbides Market Size in Uzbekistan

In 2021, the Uzbek carbides market increased by X% to $X, rising for the third consecutive year after six years of decline. In general, consumption, however, recorded a abrupt contraction. Carbides consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Carbides Exports

Exports from Uzbekistan

In 2021, after two years of decline, there was decline in shipments abroad of carbides, when their volume decreased by X% to less than X kg. Overall, exports saw a notable increase. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, carbides exports stood at less than $X in 2021. In general, exports recorded a perceptible descent. The exports peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Kyrgyzstan (X tons) was the main destination for carbides exports from Uzbekistan, with a approx. X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2018, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Kyrgyzstan was relatively modest.

From 2012 to 2018, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Kyrgyzstan was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

The average carbides export price stood at $X per ton in 2018, remaining stable against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw a abrupt shrinkage. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2018, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Kyrgyzstan.

From 2012 to 2018, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Kyrgyzstan amounted to X% per year.

Carbides Imports

Imports into Uzbekistan

Carbides imports into Uzbekistan rose rapidly to X tons in 2021, growing by X% compared with 2020 figures. In general, imports, however, faced a abrupt slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, carbides imports soared to $X in 2021. Overall, imports, however, showed a deep contraction. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Kazakhstan (X tons) was the main carbides supplier to Uzbekistan, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, carbides imports from Kazakhstan exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Iran (X tons), more than tenfold.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from Kazakhstan totaled -X%.

In value terms, Kazakhstan ($X) constituted the largest supplier of carbides to Uzbekistan, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Iran ($X), with an X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Kazakhstan stood at -X%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average carbides import price amounted to $X per ton, jumping by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, saw a slight contraction. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Iran ($X per ton), while the price for Kazakhstan stood at $X per ton.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform