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Chile: Asbestos Market 2022

Asbestos Market Size in Chile

In 2020, the Chilean asbestos market decreased by -X% to $X for the first time since 2014, thus ending a five-year rising trend. Overall, consumption, however, showed a deep downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the market value increased by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2020, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Asbestos Production in Chile

In value terms, asbestos production totaled $X in 2020 estimated in export prices. Over the period under review, production showed a abrupt decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of X% year-to-year. Asbestos production peaked at $X in 2009; however, from 2010 to 2020, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Asbestos Exports

Exports from Chile

In 2020, exports of asbestos from Chile amounted to X kg, approximately reflecting the previous year. Overall, exports showed a significant increase. Over the period under review, exports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2020, exports failed to regain the momentum.

In value terms, asbestos exports amounted to $X in 2020. In general, exports showed significant growth. Exports peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2020, exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Pakistan (X tons) was the main destination for asbestos exports from Chile, with a approx. X% share of total exports.

From 2007 to 2015, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Pakistan was relatively modest.

From 2007 to 2015, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Pakistan was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

The average asbestos export price stood at $X per ton in 2015, picking up by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, saw a precipitous contraction. Over the period under review, average export prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2009; however, from 2010 to 2015, export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Pakistan.

From 2007 to 2015, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Pakistan amounted to X% per year.

Asbestos Imports

Imports into Chile

Asbestos imports into Chile dropped notably to X kg in 2020, with a decrease of -X% against 2019 figures. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a significant increase. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2020, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, asbestos imports fell remarkably to $X in 2020. In general, imports, however, recorded a significant increase. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2020, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2019, Taiwan (Chinese) (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of asbestos to Chile, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, asbestos imports from Taiwan (Chinese) exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, China (X kg), fivefold.

From 2007 to 2019, the average annual growth rate of volume from Taiwan (Chinese) totaled +X%.

In value terms, the largest asbestos suppliers to Chile were Taiwan (Chinese) ($X) and China ($X the main suppliers, Taiwan (Chinese) (+X% per year) recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review.

Import Prices by Country

The average asbestos import price stood at $X per ton in 2019, which is down by -X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a deep setback. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2010; however, from 2011 to 2019, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin; the country with the highest price was China ($X per ton), while the price for Taiwan (Chinese) amounted to $X per ton.

From 2007 to 2019, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+X% per year).

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for asbestos in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of consumption in 2022 were India, China and Russia, together accounting for 59% of global consumption. Uzbekistan, Indonesia, Turkey, Thailand, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Tajikistan lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 29%.

What are the largest producers of asbestos in the world?

Russia remains the largest asbestos producing country worldwide, comprising approx. 50% of total volume. Moreover, asbestos production in Russia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Kazakhstan, threefold. Brazil ranked third in terms of total production with a 15% share.

What are the leading suppliers of asbestos to Chile?

In value terms, the largest asbestos suppliers to Chile were Taiwan Chinese) $538) and China $418).

What is the average import price for asbestos in Chile?

In 2019, the average asbestos import price amounted to $3,414 per ton, surging by 66% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the asbestos market in Chile. 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 2025.

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Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Chile
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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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
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