Quartzite Price in Kazakhstan - 2024

Contents:

1. Quartzite Price in Kazakhstan (CIF) - 2022
2. Quartzite Price in Kazakhstan (FOB) - 2022
3. Quartzite Imports in Kazakhstan
4. Quartzite Exports in Kazakhstan

Quartzite Price in Kazakhstan (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average quartzite import price amounted to $12 per ton, waning by -34.2% against the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a precipitous decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when the average import price increased by 20%. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $245 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 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 Uzbekistan ($30 per ton), while the price for Russia stood at $9.2 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Uzbekistan (+5.8%).

Quartzite Price in Kazakhstan (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average quartzite export price amounted to $829 per ton, growing by 4% against the previous year. In general, the export price enjoyed a prominent increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 an increase of 64% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Russia amounted to +13.4% per year.

Quartzite Imports in Kazakhstan

For the fourth consecutive year, Kazakhstan recorded growth in overseas purchases of quartzite, which increased by 74% to 131K tons in 2022. Overall, imports enjoyed a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when imports increased by 253% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, quartzite imports rose rapidly to $1.6M in 2022. Over the period under review, imports recorded a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 82% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Top Suppliers of Quartzite to Kazakhstan in 2022:

1. Russia (127.3K tons)
2. Uzbekistan (2.7K tons)
3. China (0.7K tons)

Quartzite Exports in Kazakhstan

In 2022, the amount of quartzite exported from Kazakhstan fell notably to 643 tons, waning by -73.4% on the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, exports saw a precipitous slump. The smallest decline of -22% was in 2020.

In value terms, quartzite exports declined rapidly to $533K in 2022. Overall, exports continue to indicate a dramatic downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 24% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $2.3M. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

Top Export Markets for Quartzite from Kazakhstan in 2022:

1. Russia (643.4 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform