France - Kaolin - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Kaolin Price in France - 2023

Contents:

  1. Kaolin Price in France (FOB) - 2023
  2. Kaolin Price in France (CIF) - 2023
  3. Kaolin Exports in France
  4. Kaolin Imports in France

Kaolin Price in France (FOB) - 2023

In June 2023, the average kaolin export price amounted to $268 per ton, dropping by -22.3% against the previous month. In general, export price indicated noticeable growth from June 2022 to June 2023: its price increased at an average monthly rate of +2.6% over the last twelve months. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on June 2023 figures, kaolin export price increased by +6.4% against April 2023 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in September 2022 an increase of 82% m-o-m. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $345 per ton in May 2023, and then contracted markedly in the following month.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In June 2023, the country with the highest price was Turkey ($457 per ton), while the average price for exports to Denmark ($55.0 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From June 2022 to June 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Vietnam (+5.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Kaolin Price in France (CIF) - 2023

The average kaolin import price stood at $341 per ton in June 2023, growing by 10% against the previous month. In general, import price indicated a temperate increase from June 2022 to June 2023: its price increased at an average monthly rate of +3.5% over the last twelve-month period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on June 2023 figures, kaolin import price increased by +34.5% against April 2023 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in January 2023 an increase of 81% against the previous month. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $391 per ton in February 2023; however, from March 2023 to June 2023, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In June 2023, the country with the highest price was the United States ($966 per ton), while the price for Spain ($115 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From June 2022 to June 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Spain (+11.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Kaolin Exports in France

In 2022, kaolin exports from France surged to 281K tons, picking up by 15% on the previous year. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +8.7% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, kaolin exports rose significantly to $64M in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +10.2% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 20%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

Export of Kaolin in France (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Italy8.67.19.012.914.5%
Spain6.67.010.412.323.1%
Germany4.54.95.35.78.2%
Belgium2.62.53.03.38.3%
Turkey0.81.72.53.055.4%
Netherlands2.62.72.52.60.0%
Egypt2.61.83.02.4-2.6%
Vietnam1.11.51.71.715.6%
India1.11.01.21.48.4%
Denmark0.71.01.11.219.7%
Japan0.40.50.81.035.7%
Saudi Arabia0.81.10.90.80.0%
Hungary0.80.70.80.80.0%
Others14.414.515.614.60.5%
Total47.748.157.963.810.2%

Top Export Markets for Kaolin from France in 2022:

  1. Italy (76.1K tons)
  2. Spain (47.0K tons)
  3. Denmark (25.0K tons)
  4. Germany (22.5K tons)
  5. Netherlands (11.8K tons)
  6. Egypt (11.7K tons)
  7. Turkey (10.4K tons)
  8. Vietnam (7.0K tons)
  9. Belgium (7.0K tons)
  10. Hungary (6.5K tons)
  11. India (6.4K tons)
  12. Saudi Arabia (5.8K tons)
  13. Japan (5.8K tons)

Kaolin Imports in France

In 2022, the amount of kaolin and kaolinic clays imported into France declined to 165K tons, with a decrease of -6% against the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a mild downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 16% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of 176K tons, and then shrank in the following year.

In value terms, kaolin imports reached $43M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +5.0% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 25%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.

Import of Kaolin in France (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Belgium8.17.69.710.17.6%
United Kingdom11.19.810.69.9-3.7%
Germany4.44.86.76.212.1%
Ukraine2.01.82.84.934.8%
Czech Republic4.44.35.24.72.2%
Spain0.80.81.52.035.7%
Morocco0.50.60.90.4-7.2%
Others6.13.84.44.9-7.0%
Total37.333.541.843.14.9%

Top Suppliers of Kaolin to France in 2022:

  1. Czech Republic (44.6K tons)
  2. United Kingdom (23.7K tons)
  3. Belgium (23.6K tons)
  4. Spain (22.2K tons)
  5. Ukraine (22.0K tons)
  6. Germany (17.1K tons)
  7. Morocco (5.5K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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      Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

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    8. 8. IMPORTS

      The Largest Import Supplying Countries

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      2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
      3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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      The Largest Destinations for Exports

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    11. LIST OF TABLES

      1. Key Findings In 2023
      2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
      3. Market Value, 2012–2023
      4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
      5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
      8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
    12. LIST OF FIGURES

      1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
      2. Market Value, 2012–2023
      3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
      4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
      5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
      6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
      7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
      8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
      9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
      10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
      11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
      12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
      13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
      14. Production Volume And Growth
      15. Exports And Growth
      16. Export Prices And Growth
      17. Market Size And Growth
      18. Per Capita Consumption
      19. Imports And Growth
      20. Import Prices
      21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
      22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
      23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
      24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
      25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
      26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
      29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
      30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
      31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
      32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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