Uzbekistan: Market for Non-Kaolinitic Clays for Constructional and Industrial Use 2024

Market Size for Non-Kaolinitic Clays for Constructional and Industrial Use in Uzbekistan

The Uzbek market for non-kaolinitic clays for constructional and industrial use amounted to $X in 2022, approximately reflecting the previous year. Overall, the total consumption indicated a resilient increase 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 decreased by X% against 2020 indices. Consumption of peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Non-Kaolinitic Clays for Constructional and Industrial Use in Uzbekistan

In value terms, production of non-kaolinitic clays for constructional and industrial use expanded slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, posted a strong increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production of attained the peak level at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Non-Kaolinitic Clays for Constructional and Industrial Use

Exports from Uzbekistan

In 2022, shipments abroad of non-kaolinitic clays for constructional and industrial use increased by X% to X tons, rising for the third consecutive year after six years of decline. Over the period under review, exports enjoyed buoyant growth. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, exports of non-kaolinitic clays for constructional and industrial use surged to $X in 2022. In general, exports continue to indicate a significant expansion. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Moldova (X tons) was the main destination for exports of non-kaolinitic clays for constructional and industrial use from Uzbekistan, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, exports of non-kaolinitic clays for constructional and industrial use to Moldova exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Georgia (X tons), more than tenfold. Russia (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Moldova was relatively modest. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Georgia (X% per year) and Russia (X% per year).

In value terms, Moldova ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for non-kaolinitic clays for constructional and industrial use exports from Uzbekistan, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Russia ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Georgia, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Moldova was relatively modest. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Russia (X% per year) and Georgia (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for non-kaolinitic clays for constructional and industrial use stood at $X per ton in 2022, rising by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw a prominent 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 Moldova ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Kyrgyzstan ($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 Russia (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Non-Kaolinitic Clays for Constructional and Industrial Use

Imports into Uzbekistan

In 2022, supplies from abroad of non-kaolinitic clays for constructional and industrial use increased by X% to X tons, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. In general, imports enjoyed significant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, imports of non-kaolinitic clays for constructional and industrial use declined sharply to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a strong increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of reached the peak figure at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Russia (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of non-kaolinitic clays for constructional and industrial use to Uzbekistan, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, imports of non-kaolinitic clays for constructional and industrial use from Russia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, China (X tons), twofold. Iran (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

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

In value terms, Russia ($X) constituted the largest supplier of non-kaolinitic clays for constructional and industrial use to Uzbekistan, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by China ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Iran, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Russia stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (X% per year) and Iran (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average import price for non-kaolinitic clays for constructional and industrial use amounted to $X per ton, reducing by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price saw a abrupt decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when the average import price increased by X%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

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 the Czech Republic ($X per ton), while the price for Kazakhstan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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