Price for Ivory and Articles Thereof; Worked in Kazakhstan - 2021

Price for Ivory and Articles Thereof; Worked in Kazakhstan (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for ivory and articles thereof; worked amounted to $4,745 per ton, shrinking by -3% against the previous year. Overall, the import price faced a abrupt decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when the average import price increased by 78% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $19,041 per ton. From 2017 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

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 Hong Kong SAR ($8,166,332 per ton), while the price for Russia ($1,012 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Hong Kong SAR (+64.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Ivory and Articles Thereof; Worked in Kazakhstan

In 2022, ivory and articles thereof; worked imports into Kazakhstan expanded slightly to 199 kg, picking up by 3.1% compared with the previous year. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt descent. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 10% against the previous year.

In value terms, ivory and articles thereof; worked imports totaled $944 in 2022. In general, imports, however, saw a dramatic descent. The smallest decline of -49.1% was in 2020.