Price for Quartz; Other than Natural Sands in Bangladesh - 2022

Price for Quartz; Other than Natural Sands in Bangladesh (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for quartz; other than natural sandses stood at $135 per ton in 2022, with an increase of 6.4% against the previous year. In general, the import price recorded a prominent increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of 47%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $139 per ton. From 2018 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was China ($325 per ton), while the price for India ($81 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+7.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Quartz; Other than Natural Sands in Bangladesh (FOB) - 2022

In 2021, the average export price for quartz; other than natural sandses amounted to $7,862 per ton, growing by 30% against the previous year. Over the last one-year period, it increased at an average annual rate of +29.7%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

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

From 2020 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for China amounted to 0.0% per year.

Imports of Quartz; Other than Natural Sands in Bangladesh

In 2022, the amount of quartz; other than natural sandses imported into Bangladesh declined to 69K tons, dropping by -8.2% compared with the previous year's figure. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +3.0% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 21%. As a result, imports attained the peak of 75K tons, and then fell in the following year.

In value terms, quartz; other than natural sands imports dropped to $9.3M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +7.7% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 32%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $9.5M, and then shrank modestly in the following year.

Import of Quartz; Other than Natural Sands in Bangladesh (Million USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
China	5.0	4.5	5.5	4.8	-1.4%
India	2.4	2.6	3.8	4.2	20.5%
Spain	N/A	0.1	0.2	0.2	41.4%
Others	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0%
Total	7.5	7.2	9.5	9.3	7.4%

Top Suppliers of Quartz; Other than Natural Sands to Bangladesh in 2022:

India (52.1K tons)
China (14.9K tons)
Spain (1.7K tons)

Exports of Quartz; Other than Natural Sands in Bangladesh

Quartz; other than natural sands exports from Bangladesh surged to 116 kg in 2021, increasing by 263% against the previous year. Over the period under review, exports enjoyed a significant increase. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, quartz; other than natural sands exports skyrocketed to $912 in 2021. Overall, exports showed a significant expansion. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.