Earlier Report Observations
The market for not calcined or sintered dolomite in North Macedonia expanded in 2019, reaching 191.8 thousand tonnes, up from 180.6 thousand tonnes the previous year. This growth was followed by a sharp contraction in 2020, when market volume fell to 134.4 thousand tonnes.
The decline continued through 2023, with the market shrinking to 95.2 thousand tonnes. However, 2024 saw a strong rebound, with volume recovering to 160.1 thousand tonnes, close to the levels seen before the downturn.
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, 2018-2024
- 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2024
- 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2024
- 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2018-2024
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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 North Macedonia
- 5.1.1. In kind, 2018-2024, K t
- 5.1.2. In value, 2018-2024, K $ US
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5.2. Production in the EU, 2018-2024
- 5.2.1. In kind, 2018-2024, K t
- 5.2.2. In value, 2018-2024, K $ US
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5.1. Production in North Macedonia
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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 North Macedonia in kind, 2018-2024, t
- 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from North Macedonia by countries, 2018-2024, t
- 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
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6.1.3. Exports in value, $ US
- 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from North Macedonia in value, 2018-2024, $ US
- 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from North Macedonia by countries, 2018-2024, $ US
- 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
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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 North Macedonia, 2018-2024, $ US/t
- 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from North Macedonia by countries, 2018-2024, $ 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 North Macedonia in kind, 2018-2024, t
- 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from North Macedonia by countries, 2018-2024, t
- 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
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6.2.3. Exports in value, $ US
- 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from North Macedonia in value, 2018-2024, $ US
- 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from North Macedonia by countries, 2018-2024, $ US
- 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
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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 North Macedonia, 2018-2024, $ US/t
- 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from North Macedonia by countries, 2018-2024, $ 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 North Macedonia in kind, 2018-2024, t
- 7.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to North Macedonia by countries, 2018-2024, t
- 7.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
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7.1.3. Imports in value, $ US
- 7.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to North Macedonia in value, 2018-2024, $ US
- 7.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to North Macedonia by countries, 2018-2024, $ US
- 7.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
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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 North Macedonia, 2018-2024, $ US/t
- 7.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to North Macedonia by countries, 2018-2024, $ 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 North Macedonia in kind, 2018-2024, t
- 7.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to North Macedonia by countries, 2018-2024, t
- 7.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
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7.2.3. Imports in value, $ US
- 7.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to North Macedonia in value, 2018-2024, $ US
- 7.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to North Macedonia by countries, 2018-2024, $ US
- 7.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
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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 North Macedonia, 2018-2024, $ US/t
- 7.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to North Macedonia by countries, 2018-2024, $ 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, $ US
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8.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
- 8.2.1. In kind, t
- 8.2.2. In value, $ US
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8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
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9. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2024
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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 not calcined or sintered dolomite in North Macedonia
In value, 2017-2020, K $ US
Following two years of growth, production of not calcined or sintered dolomite in North Macedonia experienced a decline. In 2019, output reached its peak at 1 510 thousand US dollars, but then fell sharply by 26.1% to 1 116 thousand US dollars in 2020. Over the entire period from 2017 to 2020, production decreased by 15.9%, with an average annual decline of 5.6%. The largest year-on-year increase occurred in 2019, at 10.4%.
Annual dynamics of production in North Macedonia in value, 2017-2020, K $ US
| Parameter | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR | |
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| 1 | Change from last year | 3.0% | 10.4% | (26.1%) | (5.6%) |
In kind, 2017-2020, K t
After two years of improvement, production of not calcined or sintered dolomite in North Macedonia turned downward. In 2019, output peaked at 192.0 thousand tonnes, but then dropped significantly by 29.8% to 134.8 thousand tonnes in 2020. From 2017 to 2020, overall production fell by 7.5%, equivalent to an average annual decrease of 2.6%. The largest increase was recorded in 2018, at 24.1%.
Annual dynamics of production in North Macedonia in kind, 2017-2020, K t
| Parameter | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR | |
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| 1 | Change from last year | 24.1% | 6.2% | (29.8%) | (2.6%) |
Exports not calcined or sintered dolomite from North Macedonia
Exports in kind, t
The market showed considerable volatility during this period. Exports reached their highest level in 2017, then fell to their lowest in 2019, with a fourfold difference between these years. In 2019, exports hit a minimum of 144.0 tonnes, but rebounded strongly in 2020 to 389.2 tonnes, marking a 170.3% increase compared to the previous year. The largest decline occurred in 2018, at 68.8%.
Annual dynamics of product's exports from North Macedonia in kind, 2017-2020, t
| Parameter | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR | |
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| 1 | Change from last year | (68.8%) | (20.0%) | 170.3% | (12.2%) |
From 2017 to 2020, Serbia and Albania were the top two markets for North Macedonia's exports of not calcined or sintered dolomite in kind. Serbia accounted for 47.9% of total flows, while Albania contributed 7.4%.
Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2017-2020
World map of product's exports from North Macedonia in kind, 2017-2020
Exports in value, $ US
Market performance exhibited noticeable fluctuations over these years. Exports peaked in 2017, then dropped to their lowest point in 2019 at 6 242 US dollars, representing a 4.4-fold difference. In 2020, exports rebounded to 21 584 US dollars, a 245.8% increase compared to 2019. The largest decline was recorded in 2018, at 65.3%.
Annual dynamics of product's exports from North Macedonia in value, 2017-2020, $ US
| Parameter | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR | |
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| 1 | Change from last year | (65.3%) | (34.5%) | 245.8% | (7.8%) |
Between 2017 and 2020, Serbia and Albania played central roles in North Macedonia's exports of not calcined or sintered dolomite in value terms, together accounting for 57.6% of total flows.
Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2017-2020
World map of product's exports from North Macedonia in value, 2017-2020
Imports not calcined or sintered dolomite to North Macedonia
Imports in kind, t
In 2020, North Macedonia's imports of not calcined or sintered dolomite in kind stood at 22.3 tonnes, which represents a 197.6% increase compared to the previous year.
Annual dynamics of product's imports to North Macedonia in kind, 2017-2020, t
| Parameter | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR | |
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| 1 | Change from last year | n/a | n/a | 197.6% | - |
From 2017 to 2020, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Turkey were the principal suppliers of not calcined or sintered dolomite to North Macedonia in kind, together accounting for 100.0% of total imports.
Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2017-2020
World map of product's imports to North Macedonia in kind, 2017-2020
Imports in value, $ US
In 2020, North Macedonia's imports of not calcined or sintered dolomite in value terms reached 2 726 US dollars, up by 121.0% compared to 2019.
Annual dynamics of product's imports to North Macedonia in value, 2017-2020, $ US
| Parameter | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR | |
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| 1 | Change from last year | n/a | n/a | 121.0% | - |
During the period from 2017 to 2020, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Turkey formed a highly concentrated pair of markets for North Macedonia's imports of not calcined or sintered dolomite in value terms, together taking 100.0% of total flows.
Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2017-2020
World map of product's imports to North Macedonia in value, 2017-2020
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