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United Kingdom - Clays (excluding fireclay, bentonite, kaolin and other kaolinic clays and expanded clay) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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View PricingUnited Kingdom: Common Clay Market 2024
Common Clay Market Size in the UK
The UK common clay market fell slightly to $X in 2023, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. In general, consumption, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. Common clay consumption peaked at $X in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, consumption failed to regain momentum.
Common Clay Production in the UK
In value terms, common clay production declined slightly to $X in 2023 estimated in export price. Overall, production showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production attained the peak level at $X in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.
Common Clay Exports
Exports from the UK
In 2023, shipments abroad of common clay decreased by X% to X tons for the first time since 2020, thus ending a two-year rising trend. Overall, exports, however, saw a prominent increase. The pace of growth appeared 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 2014; however, from 2015 to 2023, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.
In value terms, common clay exports contracted rapidly to $X in 2023. In general, total exports indicated mild growth from 2012 to 2023: its value 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, exports decreased by X% against 2021 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2023, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.
Exports by Country
Germany (X tons), Ireland (X tons) and the Netherlands (X tons) were the main destinations of common clay exports from the UK, together accounting for X% of total exports. Bangladesh, Denmark, Poland, France, Norway, Colombia, Saudi Arabia, Israel, Cyprus and Pakistan lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.
From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Colombia (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, the Netherlands ($X) remains the key foreign market for common clay exports from the UK, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Ireland ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Germany, with a X% share.
From 2012 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of value to the Netherlands amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Ireland (X% per year) and Germany (X% per year).
Export Prices by Country
The average common clay export price stood at $X per ton in 2023, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw a deep setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when the average export price increased by X%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2022 to 2023, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.
There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2023, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Poland ($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 the Netherlands (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
Common Clay Imports
Imports into the UK
Common clay imports into the UK declined to X tons in 2023, waning by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports showed a mild shrinkage. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2022 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2023, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.
In value terms, common clay imports fell to $X in 2023. In general, imports showed a slight curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2023, imports failed to regain momentum.
Imports by Country
In 2023, Senegal (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of common clay to the UK, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, common clay imports from Senegal exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Spain (X tons), twofold. The third position in this ranking was held by the United States (X tons), with a X% share.
From 2012 to 2023, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Senegal amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Spain (X% per year) and the United States (X% per year).
In value terms, the United States ($X), Senegal ($X) and Spain ($X) appeared to be the largest common clay suppliers to the UK, together comprising X% of total imports. Germany, Turkey, the Netherlands and Morocco lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.
In terms of the main suppliers, Germany, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of 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
The average common clay import price stood at $X per ton in 2023, reducing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when the average import price increased by X%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2022, and then contracted slightly in the following year.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2023, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while the price for Senegal ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Spain (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the common clay market in the UK. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.
Product coverage:
- Prodcom 08122250 - Common clays and shales for construction use (excluding bentonite, fireclay, expanded clays, kaolin and kaolinic clays), a ndalusite, kyanite and sillimanite, mullite, chamotte or dinas earths
- Prodcom 08122255 -
Country coverage:
- United Kingdom
Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Trade (exports and imports) in the UK
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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1. INTRODUCTION
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- REPORT DESCRIPTION
- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
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- GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
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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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- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
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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
- UNSATURATED MARKETS
- TOP IMPORTING 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
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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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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