Central Asia's Fireclay Market Sees Shifts in 2024: Imports Down, Consumption Up
In 2024, Central Asia's fireclay market witnessed notable changes. Imports decreased by X% to X tons, while consumption grew by X% compared to 2017 levels, reaching $X in 2024.
Uzbekistan led imports with X% of the total, while Kazakhstan had the highest import price at $X per ton. The average import price across Central Asia was $X per ton, up X% from the previous year. Despite the decline in imports, total consumption increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2024.
On the export front, Central Asia saw a X% contraction to X tons. Kazakhstan was the primary exporter, accounting for X% of total exports. Fireclay production in the region amounted to $X in 2024, with a moderate expansion of X% from 2012. Between 2012 and 2024, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Kyrgyzstan imported fireclay, with Kazakhstan recording the highest average imports around 2018.
The Central Asian fireclay market in 2024 was characterized by a decrease in imports but an increase in consumption. Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan were key players in imports and exports, respectively. Production demonstrated steady growth over the 2012-2024 period.
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