Ecuador - Clays - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Contents:
- Clay Price in Ecuador (CIF) - 2022
- Clay Price in Ecuador (FOB) - 2022
- Clay Imports in Ecuador
- Clay Exports in Ecuador
Clay Price in Ecuador (CIF) - 2022
The average clay import price stood at $282 per ton in 2022, surging by 21% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +3.5%. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Spain ($1,041 per ton), while the price for Colombia ($109 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+11.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
Clay Price in Ecuador (FOB) - 2022
In 2022, the average clay export price amounted to $1,034 per ton, picking up by 110% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate resilient growth. As a result, the export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Spain ($6,171 per ton), while the average price for exports to Colombia ($386 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 Spain (+19.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
Clay Imports in Ecuador
Clay imports into Ecuador dropped to 57K tons in 2022, waning by -10.3% compared with the previous year's figure. In general, imports, however, showed a prominent expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 96% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of 63K tons, and then reduced in the following year.
In value terms, clay imports amounted to $16M in 2022. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 85% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.
| Import of Clay in Ecuador (Million USD) | |||||
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| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| United States | 2.2 | 1.6 | 2.9 | 3.9 | 21.0% |
| Colombia | 1.1 | 1.1 | 2.6 | 2.9 | 38.1% |
| United Kingdom | 1.3 | 1.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 17.3% |
| China | 0.5 | 0.9 | 2.6 | 2.0 | 58.7% |
| Peru | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.9 | 1.6 | 31.7% |
| Spain | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 32.6% |
| Mexico | N/A | N/A | 0.3 | 1.1 | 266.7% |
| Others | 2.0 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.0 | -20.6% |
| Total | 8.4 | 8.0 | 14.8 | 16.0 | 24.0% |
Top Suppliers of Clay to Ecuador in 2022:
- Colombia (26.9K tons)
- Peru (9.1K tons)
- United Kingdom (6.3K tons)
- United States (5.6K tons)
- China (3.5K tons)
- Mexico (2.6K tons)
- Spain (1.4K tons)
Clay Exports in Ecuador
In 2022, overseas shipments of clays decreased by -17.5% to 119 tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.5% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 15%.
In value terms, clay exports surged to $123K in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, enjoyed significant growth. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
| Export of Clay in Ecuador (Thousand USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Spain | 2.0 | 4.3 | 6.2 | 81.0 | 243.4% |
| Chile | 16.8 | 20.6 | 23.9 | 22.2 | 9.7% |
| Colombia | 18.2 | 19.3 | 20.0 | 19.1 | 1.6% |
| Peru | 11.4 | 9.7 | 5.3 | 0.3 | -70.3% |
| Mexico | 1.2 | 3.0 | 13.3 | N/A | 232.9% |
| Others | 1.6 | 1.6 | 2.7 | 0.9 | -17.5% |
| Total | 51.1 | 58.6 | 71.3 | 123 | 34.0% |
Top Export Markets for Clay from Ecuador in 2022:
- Mexico (undefined tons)
- Chile (55.9 tons)
- Colombia (49.6 tons)
- Spain (13.1 tons)
- Peru (0.3 tons)
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the clay market in Ecuador. 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 08122140 - Kaolin
- Prodcom 08122160 - Kaolinitic clays (ball and plastic clays)
- Prodcom 08122210 - Bentonite
- Prodcom 08122230 - Fireclay
- 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
Country coverage:
- Ecuador
Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Trade (exports and imports) in Ecuador
- 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
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
- MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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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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