Egypt - Clays - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Contents:
- Clay Price in Egypt (CIF) - 2022
- Clay Price in Egypt (FOB) - 2022
- Clay Imports in Egypt
- Clay Exports in Egypt
Clay Price in Egypt (CIF) - 2022
In 2022, the average clay import price amounted to $335 per ton, increasing by 16% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.2%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when the average import price increased by 26%. The import price peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in years to come.
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 Germany ($575 per ton), while the price for Turkey ($159 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+7.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
Clay Price in Egypt (FOB) - 2022
The average clay export price stood at $250 per ton in 2022, shrinking by -6.1% against the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a slight downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 an increase of 36%. The export price peaked at $304 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.
There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was South Africa ($435 per ton), while the average price for exports to Hong Kong SAR ($102 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 Nigeria (+9.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
Clay Imports in Egypt
In 2022, purchases abroad of clays was finally on the rise to reach 178K tons after two years of decline. Overall, imports, however, showed a deep setback.
In value terms, clay imports skyrocketed to $60M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +6.1% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
| Import of Clay in Egypt (Million USD) | |||||
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| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| United Kingdom | 14.2 | 13.1 | 4.4 | 25.3 | 21.2% |
| Portugal | 6.0 | 6.4 | 5.3 | 9.8 | 17.8% |
| Turkey | 1.5 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 4.2 | 40.9% |
| Bulgaria | 3.6 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 0.9% |
| United States | 5.8 | 3.5 | 2.7 | 3.2 | -18.0% |
| China | 4.7 | 3.8 | 6.5 | 2.9 | -14.9% |
| India | 0.8 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 2.2 | 40.1% |
| Ukraine | 5.2 | 4.1 | 5.2 | 1.3 | -37.0% |
| France | 3.2 | 2.2 | 1.4 | 0.7 | -39.7% |
| Others | 5.0 | 4.9 | 6.7 | 6.5 | 9.1% |
| Total | 50.0 | 44.7 | 40.1 | 59.7 | 6.1% |
Top Suppliers of Clay to Egypt in 2022:
- United Kingdom (67.7K tons)
- Portugal (26.9K tons)
- Turkey (26.2K tons)
- India (10.3K tons)
- Bulgaria (10.2K tons)
- United States (8.5K tons)
- China (7.3K tons)
- Ukraine (3.6K tons)
- France (1.9K tons)
Clay Exports in Egypt
For the fourth consecutive year, Egypt recorded growth in overseas shipments of clays, which increased by 25% to 196K tons in 2022. Overall, exports saw a significant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 119%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.
In value terms, clay exports soared to $49M in 2022. Over the period under review, exports recorded significant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 125% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.
| Export of Clay in Egypt (Million USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Poland | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.7 | 5.2 | 105.4% |
| Israel | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 4.5 | 108.0% |
| South Africa | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 3.4 | 104.1% |
| Spain | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 3.2 | 38.7% |
| Algeria | 0.2 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 2.8 | 141.0% |
| Italy | 0.9 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 23.6% |
| Turkey | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 67.1% |
| Senegal | N/A | N/A | N/A | 1.4 | 0% |
| India | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 63.0% |
| Denmark | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 76.5% |
| Morocco | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 65.1% |
| Nigeria | 0.6 | N/A | 0.3 | 0.9 | 14.5% |
| Hong Kong SAR | N/A | N/A | 0.3 | 0.4 | 33.3% |
| Others | 7.2 | 12.5 | 31.6 | 20.6 | 42.0% |
| Total | 12.5 | 18.4 | 41.5 | 48.8 | 57.5% |
Top Export Markets for Clay from Egypt in 2022:
- Poland (24.9K tons)
- Israel (13.3K tons)
- Spain (13.3K tons)
- South Africa (7.9K tons)
- Denmark (6.9K tons)
- Algeria (6.8K tons)
- Senegal (6.8K tons)
- Italy (5.9K tons)
- India (4.7K tons)
- Turkey (4.6K tons)
- Hong Kong SAR (4.2K tons)
- Morocco (4.0K tons)
- Nigeria (3.5K tons)
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the clay market in Egypt. 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:
- Egypt
Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Trade (exports and imports) in Egypt
- 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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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
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS 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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