Global Gypsum And Anhydrite Market 2024

Gypsum And Anhydrite Market Size

In 2023, the global gypsum and anhydrite market decreased by X% to $X for the first time since 2020, thus ending a two-year rising trend. Overall, the total consumption indicated perceptible growth from 2012 to 2023: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Over the period under review, the global market reached the maximum level at $X in 2022, and then contracted dramatically in the following year.

Gypsum And Anhydrite Production

In value terms, gypsum and anhydrite production totaled $X in 2023 estimated in export price. In general, the total production indicated a prominent expansion from 2012 to 2023: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, production decreased by X% against 2021 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of X%. Global production peaked at $X in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, production failed to regain momentum.

Gypsum And Anhydrite Exports

Exports

For the third year in a row, the global market recorded growth in shipments abroad of gypsum and anhydrite, which increased by X% to X tons in 2023. In general, total exports indicated a resilient expansion from 2012 to 2023: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, exports increased by X% against 2012 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when exports increased by X%. The global exports peaked in 2023 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

In value terms, gypsum and anhydrite exports expanded modestly to $X in 2023. Overall, total exports indicated a prominent expansion from 2012 to 2023: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, exports increased by X% against 2012 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the global exports hit record highs in 2023 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

The biggest shipments were from Thailand (X tons), Spain (X tons) and Oman (X tons), together accounting for X% of total export. It was distantly followed by Mexico (X tons) and Canada (X tons), together generating an X% share of total exports. Morocco (X tons), Australia (X tons), the United Arab Emirates (X tons), Germany (X tons), Egypt (X tons), Cyprus (X tons) and South Korea (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the key exporting countries, was attained by the United Arab Emirates (with a CAGR of X%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest gypsum and anhydrite supplying countries worldwide were Oman ($X), Spain ($X) and Thailand ($X), together comprising X% of global exports. Germany, Egypt, Canada, Mexico, Morocco, the United Arab Emirates, Australia, Cyprus and South Korea lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

In terms of the main exporting countries, Egypt, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average gypsum and anhydrite export price stood at $X per ton in 2023, reducing by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when the average export price increased by X%. The global export price peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2023, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2023, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Egypt ($X per ton), while South Korea ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Canada (X%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Gypsum And Anhydrite Imports

Imports

In 2023, approx. X tons of gypsum and anhydrite were imported worldwide; with a decrease of X% on the year before. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a noticeable expansion from 2012 to 2023: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, imports decreased by X% against 2021 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Global imports peaked at X tons in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, gypsum and anhydrite imports stood at $X in 2023. Overall, total imports indicated a tangible expansion from 2012 to 2023: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, imports increased by X% against 2014 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, global imports reached the maximum in 2023 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

The United States (X tons) and India (X tons) represented roughly X% of total imports in 2023. Japan (X tons) ranks next in terms of the total imports with a X% share, followed by Indonesia (X%). Vietnam (X tons), Bangladesh (X tons), the UK (X tons), Belgium (X tons), Canada (X tons), the Philippines (X tons) and China (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2023, the biggest increases were recorded for China (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest gypsum and anhydrite importing markets worldwide were the United States ($X), India ($X) and Japan ($X), with a combined X% share of global imports. Indonesia, Belgium, Canada, Vietnam, the UK, China, Bangladesh and the Philippines lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

China, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2023, the average gypsum and anhydrite import price amounted to $X per ton, picking up by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Belgium ($X per ton), while the Philippines ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belgium (X%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform