Central Asia: Marble And Travertine Market 2024

Marble And Travertine Market Size in Central Asia

The Central Asian marble and travertine market reached $X in 2022, approximately reflecting the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption saw a strong increase. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Marble And Travertine Production in Central Asia

In value terms, marble and travertine production amounted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production enjoyed a strong expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2017 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

Marble And Travertine Exports

Exports in Central Asia

In 2022, the amount of marble and travertine exported in Central Asia contracted sharply to X tons, with a decrease of X% on 2021. Overall, exports recorded a deep slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, marble and travertine exports fell sharply to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate prominent growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X in 2021, and then declined notably in the following year.

Exports by Country

Uzbekistan represented the key exporting country with an export of about X tons, which amounted to X% of total exports. Kyrgyzstan (X tons) took a X% share (based on physical terms) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by Tajikistan (X%). Turkmenistan (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to marble and travertine exports from Uzbekistan stood at X%. At the same time, Turkmenistan (X%) and Tajikistan (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Turkmenistan emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Central Asia, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. By contrast, Kyrgyzstan (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Uzbekistan (X p.p.), Tajikistan (X p.p.) and Turkmenistan (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while Kyrgyzstan saw its share reduced by X% from 2012 to 2022, respectively.

In value terms, Uzbekistan ($X) remains the largest marble and travertine supplier in Central Asia, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Kyrgyzstan ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Turkmenistan, with a X% share.

In Uzbekistan, marble and travertine exports increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Kyrgyzstan (X% per year) and Turkmenistan (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Central Asia amounted to $X per ton, which is down by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, continues to indicate a prominent increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 an increase of X%. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2021, and then dropped rapidly in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Turkmenistan ($X per ton), while Tajikistan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Kyrgyzstan (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Marble And Travertine Imports

Imports in Central Asia

In 2022, overseas purchases of marble and travertine increased by X% to X tons, rising for the second consecutive year after three years of decline. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a noticeable contraction. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, marble and travertine imports surged to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a abrupt descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Kazakhstan (X tons) was the key importer of marble and travertine, making up X% of total imports. It was distantly followed by Tajikistan (X tons) and Uzbekistan (X tons), together generating a X% share of total imports.

Imports into Kazakhstan decreased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Tajikistan (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Tajikistan emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Central Asia, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. By contrast, Uzbekistan (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Tajikistan (X p.p.) and Uzbekistan (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total imports from 2012-2022, the share of Kazakhstan (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, Kazakhstan ($X), Tajikistan ($X) and Uzbekistan ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022, with a combined X% share of total imports.

In terms of the main importing countries, Tajikistan, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced a decline in the imports figures.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Central Asia stood at $X per ton in 2022, declining by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price recorded a perceptible slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of X%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2018 to 2022, the import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Tajikistan ($X per ton), while Uzbekistan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Tajikistan (X%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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