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Kaolin Market Size in Argentina
In 2023, the Argentinian kaolin market decreased by X% to $X for the first time since 2019, thus ending a three-year rising trend. Over the period under review, consumption recorded a abrupt decline. Kaolin consumption peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2023, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.
Kaolin Production in Argentina
In value terms, kaolin production reached $X in 2023 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production showed a abrupt descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2023, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.
Kaolin Exports
Exports from Argentina
In 2023, shipments abroad of kaolin and kaolinic clays increased by X% to X tons, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. Overall, exports, however, showed a pronounced descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2022 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2023, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.
In value terms, kaolin exports totaled $X in 2023. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a pronounced reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2023, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.
Exports by Country
Chile (X tons) was the main destination for kaolin exports from Argentina, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, kaolin exports to Chile exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Uruguay (X tons), more than tenfold.
From 2012 to 2023, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Chile stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Uruguay (X% per year) and Brazil (X% per year).
In value terms, Chile ($X) remains the key foreign market for kaolin and kaolinic clays exports from Argentina, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Uruguay ($X), with a X% share of total exports.
From 2012 to 2023, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Chile amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Uruguay (X% per year) and Brazil (X% per year).
Export Prices by Country
The average kaolin export price stood at $X per ton in 2023, declining by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when the average export price increased by X%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2023, the export prices failed to regain momentum.
Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Brazil ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Chile ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Brazil (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
Kaolin Imports
Imports into Argentina
In 2023, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas purchases of kaolin and kaolinic clays, when their volume decreased by X% to X tons. Overall, imports recorded a pronounced curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2023, imports failed to regain momentum.
In value terms, kaolin imports fell to $X in 2023. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2022 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2023, imports remained at a lower figure.
Imports by Country
In 2023, the UK (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of kaolin to Argentina, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, kaolin imports from the UK exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the United States (X tons), fourfold. Brazil (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.
From 2012 to 2023, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from the UK stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the United States (X% per year) and Brazil (X% per year).
In value terms, the largest kaolin suppliers to Argentina were the UK ($X), the United States ($X) and Brazil ($X), together accounting for X% of total imports. India and China lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.
Among the main suppliers, India, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Import Prices by Country
In 2023, the average kaolin import price amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Overall, import price indicated a mild increase from 2012 to 2023: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, kaolin import price increased by X% against 2018 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when the average import price increased by X%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2017 to 2023, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.
Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while the price for the UK ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
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- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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1. INTRODUCTION
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- REPORT DESCRIPTION
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- MARKET STRUCTURE
- TRADE BALANCE
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
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7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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