Earlier Report Observations
Hungarian dolomite production fluctuated between 2018 and 2021, with volume declining from 5.5 million tonnes in 2018 to 3.8 million tonnes in 2020 before recovering to 4.1 million tonnes in 2021. The market value followed a similar trajectory, dropping from USD 38.3 million to USD 26.2 million over the two-year contraction, then rising to USD 31.8 million in the subsequent year.
The high output level in 2018 corresponded with strong global demand for dolomite as a refractory material in steelmaking, supported by infrastructure development and industrial growth worldwide. The market's downturn and subsequent partial recovery reflect its connection to broader industrial cycles and activity in key consuming sectors.
Table of content
- 1. Disclaimer
- 2. Terms of use of the report
- 3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
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4. Key Market Indicators and Trends
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4.1. Key Market Indicators
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4.1.1. In kind
- 4.1.1.1. Production, 2018-2021
- 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2025
- 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2025
- 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2018-2021
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4.1.2. In value
- 4.1.2.1. Production, 2018-2021
- 4.1.2.2. Imports, 2018-2025
- 4.1.2.3. Exports, 2018-2025
- 4.1.2.4. Market size, 2018-2021
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4.1.1. In kind
- 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
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4.1. Key Market Indicators
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5. Production
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5.1. Production in Hungary
- 5.1.1. In kind, 2018-2021, K t
- 5.1.2. In value, 2018-2021, K $ US
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5.2. Production in the EU, 2018-2021
- 5.2.1. In kind, 2018-2021, K t
- 5.2.2. In value, 2018-2021, K $ US
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5.1. Production in Hungary
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6. Exports
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6.1. Exports (Direct Data)
- 6.1.1. Exports - Total information
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6.1.2. Exports in kind, t
- 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Hungary in kind, 2018-2025, t
- 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Hungary by countries, 2018-2025, t
- 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
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6.1.3. Exports in value, K $ US
- 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Hungary in value, 2018-2025, K $ US
- 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Hungary by countries, 2018-2025, K $ US
- 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2025
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6.1.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
- 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Hungary, 2018-2025, $ US/t
- 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Hungary by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/t
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6.2. Exports (Mirror Data)
- 6.2.1. Exports - Total information
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6.2.2. Exports in kind, t
- 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Hungary in kind, 2018-2025, t
- 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Hungary by countries, 2018-2025, t
- 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
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6.2.3. Exports in value, K $ US
- 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Hungary in value, 2018-2025, K $ US
- 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Hungary by countries, 2018-2025, K $ US
- 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2025
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6.2.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
- 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Hungary, 2018-2025, $ US/t
- 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Hungary by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/t
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6.1. Exports (Direct Data)
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7. Imports
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7.1. Imports (Direct Data)
- 7.1.1. Imports - Total information
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7.1.2. Imports in kind, t
- 7.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Hungary in kind, 2018-2025, t
- 7.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Hungary by countries, 2018-2025, t
- 7.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
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7.1.3. Imports in value, K $ US
- 7.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Hungary in value, 2018-2025, K $ US
- 7.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Hungary by countries, 2018-2025, K $ US
- 7.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2025
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7.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
- 7.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Hungary, 2018-2025, $ US/t
- 7.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Hungary by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/t
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7.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
- 7.2.1. Imports - Total information
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7.2.2. Imports in kind, t
- 7.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Hungary in kind, 2018-2025, t
- 7.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Hungary by countries, 2018-2025, t
- 7.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
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7.2.3. Imports in value, K $ US
- 7.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Hungary in value, 2018-2025, K $ US
- 7.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Hungary by countries, 2018-2025, K $ US
- 7.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2025
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7.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
- 7.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Hungary, 2018-2025, $ US/t
- 7.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Hungary by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/t
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7.1. Imports (Direct Data)
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8. Trade balance
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8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
- 8.1.1. In kind, t
- 8.1.2. In value, K $ US
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8.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
- 8.2.1. In kind, t
- 8.2.2. In value, K $ US
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8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
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9. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2025
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9.1. Direct Data
- 9.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
- 9.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
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9.2. Mirror Data
- 9.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
- 9.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
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9.1. Direct Data
Production dolomite and dolomite ramming mix in Hungary
In value, 2018-2021, K $ US
Hungary's dolomite and dolomite ramming mix production volume increased after a two-year decline. In 2021, output was valued at 30 594 K $ US, marking a 17.9% increase from the previous year. However, between 2018 and 2021, production fell by 20%, which translates to an annualized decline of 7.2%. The lowest value was recorded in 2020 at 25 946 K $ US, with the largest drop occurring in 2019 at 24.4%.
Annual dynamics of production in Hungary in value, 2018-2021, K $ US
| Parameter | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Change from last year | (24.4%) | (10.2%) | 17.9% | (7.2%) |
In kind, 2018-2021, K t
Hungary's dolomite and dolomite ramming mix production volume rose after a two-year fall. In 2021, 4 087 K t were produced, showing a moderate 7.4% increase compared to 2020. Over the period from 2018 to 2021, production decreased by 25.1%, equivalent to an annualized rate of 9.2%. The minimum was in 2020 at 3 805 K t, and the largest decline was in 2019 at 17.4%.
Annual dynamics of production in Hungary in kind, 2018-2021, K t
| Parameter | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Change from last year | (17.4%) | (15.5%) | 7.4% | (9.2%) |
Exports dolomite and dolomite ramming mix from Hungary
Exports in kind, t
In 2021, Hungary's dolomite and dolomite ramming mix exports totaled 0.1 t, showing negligible change from 2020. From 2018 to 2021, exports dropped by 94.7%, which corresponds to an annualized decrease of 62.4%.
Annual dynamics of product's exports from Hungary in kind, 2018-2021, t
| Parameter | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | CAGR | |
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| 1 | Change from last year | n/a | n/a | n/a | (62.4%) |
Between 2018 and 2021, the export partner base for dolomite and dolomite ramming mix in kind was extremely narrow, with Germany alone accounting for 95.0% of total flows.
Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2021
World map of product's exports from Hungary in kind, 2018-2021
Exports in value, K $ US
Hungary exported 0.1 K $ US of dolomite and dolomite ramming mix in 2021, remaining relatively stable compared to 2020. Over the 2018-2021 period, exports grew by 89.7%, equating to an annualized increase of 23.8%.
Annual dynamics of product's exports from Hungary in value, 2018-2021, K $ US
| Parameter | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | CAGR | |
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| 1 | Change from last year | n/a | n/a | n/a | 23.8% |
From 2018 to 2021, the export structure in value terms was dominated by Slovakia and Germany, which together accounted for 100.0% of total flows.
Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2021
World map of product's exports from Hungary in value, 2018-2021
Imports dolomite and dolomite ramming mix to Hungary
Imports in kind, t
Market performance showed noticeable fluctuations during this period. Imports peaked in 2021 at 9 580 t, reflecting an intense uptick of 384.2% from 2020, while the trough was in 2019 at 448 t, resulting in a 21-fold difference between these years. The largest decline occurred in 2019 at 29.4%.
Annual dynamics of product's imports to Hungary in kind, 2018-2021, t
| Parameter | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | CAGR | |
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| 1 | Change from last year | (29.4%) | 341.6% | 384.2% | 147.2% |
In the 2018-2021 period, Croatia and Austria played leading roles in imports in kind, with a combined share of 95.3% of total flows, while the remainder was distributed among other countries.
Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2021
World map of product's imports to Hungary in kind, 2018-2021
Imports in value, K $ US
Volatility characterized market behavior in these years. Imports reached a maximum in 2021 at 1 162 K $ US, indicating an intense improvement of 413.6% over the previous year, and a minimum in 2019 at 55 K $ US, creating a 21-fold variation. The largest decline was in 2019 at 3.3%.
Annual dynamics of product's imports to Hungary in value, 2018-2021, K $ US
| Parameter | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | CAGR | |
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| 1 | Change from last year | (3.3%) | 312.0% | 413.6% | 173.5% |
Throughout 2018-2021, two countries—Croatia and Austria—concentrated most of the imports in value terms for dolomite and dolomite ramming mix to Hungary, with other markets being less significant individually.
Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2021
World map of product's imports to Hungary in value, 2018-2021
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