Israel: Common Clay Market 2024

Common Clay Market Size in Israel

The Israeli common clay market was estimated at $X in 2022, stabilizing at the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations in certain years. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Common Clay Production in Israel

In value terms, common clay production reached $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X%. Common clay production peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Common Clay Exports

Exports from Israel

In 2022, approx. X tons of common clay were exported from Israel; waning by X% compared with the previous year. In general, exports, however, posted a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, common clay exports contracted sharply to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, recorded significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of X%. The exports peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

India (X tons) was the main destination for common clay exports from Israel, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, common clay exports to India exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, the United States (X tons), more than tenfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to India amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the United States (X% per year) and Kenya (X% per year).

In value terms, India ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for common clay exports from Israel, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the United States ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to India stood at X.3%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the United States (X% per year) and Kenya (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average common clay export price amounted to $X per ton, surging by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price posted modest growth. As a result, the export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was India ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Kenya ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to India (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Common Clay Imports

Imports into Israel

In 2022, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in purchases abroad of common clay, when their volume increased by X% to X tons. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, common clay imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Overall, total imports indicated a temperate expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by X% against 2018 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Germany (X tons), Spain (X tons) and Turkey (X tons) were the main suppliers of common clay imports to Israel, together comprising X% of total imports. The UK, the United States, France and Italy lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Italy (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), Spain ($X) and Turkey ($X) constituted the largest common clay suppliers to Israel, together accounting for X% of total imports. The UK, the United States, France and Italy lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Among the main suppliers, Italy, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average common clay import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, with an increase of X% against the previous year. In general, import price indicated a perceptible expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, common clay import price increased by X% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the highest price was recorded for prices from the United States ($X per ton) and Turkey ($X per ton), while the price for France ($X per ton) and Italy ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform