Mullite Price in Kazakhstan - 2021

Mullite Price in Kazakhstan (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average mullite import price amounted to $244 per ton, reducing by -42.8% against the previous year. In general, the import price showed a slight decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of 39%. The import price peaked at $557 per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Slovenia ($1,280 per ton), while the price for China ($219 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Slovenia (+15.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Mullite Price in Kazakhstan (FOB) - 2022

The average mullite export price stood at $613 per ton in 2022, dropping by -41% against the previous year. In general, the export price recorded a drastic downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 an increase of 19%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $1,627 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 foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Russia ($1,149 per ton), while the average price for exports to Uzbekistan stood at $95 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Turkey (+7.8%).

Mullite Imports in Kazakhstan

Mullite imports into Kazakhstan skyrocketed to 4.4K tons in 2022, increasing by 265% compared with the previous year. In general, imports continue to indicate significant growth. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, mullite imports surged to $1.1M in 2022. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a significant expansion. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Mullite in Kazakhstan (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
China	6.9	2.5	5.2	905	408.1%
Russia	153	86.7	250	178	5.2%
Slovenia	61.1	12.3	14.6	1.3	-72.3%
Germany	62.8	123	119	N/A	37.7%
Poland	48.3	10.1	12.5	N/A	-49.1%
Others	124	123	119	0.2	-88.3%
Total	456	357	519	1,084	33.5%

Top Suppliers of Mullite to Kazakhstan in 2022:

Slovenia (undefinedK tons)
China (4.1K tons)
Russia (0.3K tons)

Mullite Exports in Kazakhstan

Mullite exports from Kazakhstan surged to 432 tons in 2022, picking up by 341% compared with the year before. Over the period under review, exports enjoyed a significant expansion. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, mullite exports surged to $265K in 2022. In general, exports continue to indicate a significant increase. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Export of Mullite in Kazakhstan (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
Russia	42.6	72.0	65.9	244	78.9%
Uzbekistan	N/A	N/A	N/A	20.9	0%
Turkey	34.6	38.4	35.8	N/A	1.7%
Others	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0%
Total	77.2	110	102	265	50.8%