Mica; Powder Price in Russia - 2022

Contents:

1. Mica; Powder Price in Russia (CIF) - 2022
2. Mica; Powder Price in Russia (FOB) - 2022
3. Mica; Powder Imports in Russia
4. Mica; Powder Exports in Russia

Mica; Powder Price in Russia (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average mica; powder import price amounted to $581 per ton, waning by -10.6% against the previous year. Overall, the import price recorded a mild decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when the average import price increased by 27%. The import price peaked at $801 per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($2,252 per ton), while the price for Finland ($300 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+5.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Mica; Powder Price in Russia (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average mica; powder export price amounted to $355 per ton, shrinking by -1.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate a abrupt contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of 17%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $635 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Moldova ($482 per ton), while the average price for exports to Ukraine ($313 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 Moldova (+1.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Mica; Powder Imports in Russia

Mica; powder imports into Russia stood at 788 tons in 2022, approximately mirroring 2021 figures. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.1% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 6.7%. As a result, imports reached the peak of 789 tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, mica; powder imports reduced to $458K in 2022. In general, imports, however, showed a perceptible shrinkage. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 26%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $511K, and then shrank in the following year.

Top Suppliers of Mica; Powder to Russia in 2022:

1. Finland (444.1 tons)
2. Spain (274.3 tons)
3. Canada (39.9 tons)
4. Germany (21.9 tons)
5. France (6.7 tons)

Mica; Powder Exports in Russia

After three years of growth, overseas shipments of mica; powders decreased by -17.1% to 970 tons in 2022. Overall, exports, however, showed a significant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when exports increased by 59% against the previous year.

In value terms, mica; powder exports declined markedly to $344K in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 59%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $423K, and then declined rapidly in the following year.

Top Export Markets for Mica; Powder from Russia in 2022:

1. Ukraine (726.9 tons)
2. Moldova (221.4 tons)
3. Belarus (22.1 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform