Price for Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded in Uzbekistan - 2023

Contents:

  1. Price for Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded in Uzbekistan (CIF) - 2022
  2. Price for Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded in Uzbekistan (FOB) - 2023
  3. Imports of Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded in Uzbekistan
  4. Exports of Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded in Uzbekistan

Price for Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded in Uzbekistan (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for vermiculite, perlite and chlorites; unexpandeds amounted to $200 per ton, which is down by -36% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price showed a slight contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when the average import price increased by 67%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $312 per ton, and then fell markedly in the following year.

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 Turkey ($291 per ton), while the price for Georgia totaled $188 per ton.

From 2017 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Russia (+26.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Price for Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded in Uzbekistan (FOB) - 2023

In May 2023, the average export price for vermiculite, perlite and chlorites; unexpandeds amounted to $304 per ton, growing by 15% against the previous month. In general, the export price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $331 per ton in June 2022; however, from July 2022 to May 2023, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From May 2022 to May 2023, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Russia amounted to -0.7% per month.

Imports of Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded in Uzbekistan

In 2022, approx. 4.3K tons of vermiculite, perlite and chlorites; unexpandeds were imported into Uzbekistan; jumping by 46% compared with the previous year's figure. In general, total imports indicated a buoyant increase from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +16.4% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +87.0% against 2020 indices. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, vermiculite, perlite and chlorites; unexpanded imports reduced to $864K in 2022. Over the period under review, imports enjoyed a significant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 114%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $923K, and then fell in the following year.

Import of Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded in Uzbekistan (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Georgia67.312.859.1725120.9%
Turkey15.627.10.9139107.3%
Russia323372809N/A58.3%
China33.110.851.3N/A24.5%
Others0.19.32.8N/A429.2%
Total44043192386425.2%

Top Suppliers of Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded to Uzbekistan in 2022:

  1. Georgia (3.8K tons)
  2. Turkey (0.5K tons)

Exports of Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded in Uzbekistan

For the fourth consecutive year, Uzbekistan recorded growth in overseas shipments of vermiculite, perlite and chlorites; unexpandeds, which increased by 12% to 5K tons in 2022. Overall, exports saw a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 56% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, vermiculite, perlite and chlorites; unexpanded exports surged to $1M in 2022. Over the period under review, exports showed a significant expansion. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Export of Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded in Uzbekistan (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Turkey39.245.31291,001194.5%
Russia298324512N/A31.1%
Belarus35.317.310.6N/A-45.2%
Ukraine10913623.1N/A-54.0%
Others6.34.07.3N/A7.6%
Total4885276821,00127.1%

Top Export Markets for Vermiculite, Perlite and Chlorites; Unexpanded from Uzbekistan in 2022:

  1. Turkey (5.0K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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