World - Silica Sands (Quartz Sands Or Industrial Sands) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Silica Sand - World's Largest Markets
| Rating | Country |
|---|---|
| 1 | United States |
| 2 | China |
| 3 | India |
| 4 | Turkey |
In value terms, the United States led the market, alone. The second position in the ranking was occupied by China. It was followed by India.
From 2018 to 2020, the average annual growth rate of value in the United States stood at +26.7%. The remaining consuming countries recorded the following average annual rates of market growth: China (+15.7% per year) and India (+1.5% per year).
Silica Sand Prices
Lowest Prices - FOB - Top Exporters
| COUNTRY | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR, 2018-2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD per ton | ||||
| Oman | 9.9 | 8.4 | 8.4 | -7.8% |
| Canada | 17 | 18 | 16 | -3.0% |
| United Arab Emirates | 9.7 | 12 | 16 | 28.4% |
| Egypt | 126 | 74 | 21 | -59.2% |
| Malaysia | 18 | 21 | 27 | 22.5% |
| Portugal | 50 | 48 | 35 | -16.3% |
| Belgium | 42 | 50 | 39 | -3.6% |
| Vietnam | 46 | 40 | 39 | -7.9% |
| France | 48 | 44 | 51 | 3.1% |
| Australia | 52 | 52 | 52 | 0.0% |
| Saudi Arabia | 63 | 65 | 64 | 0.8% |
| Germany | 44 | 43 | 67 | 23.4% |
| United States | 79 | 79 | 179 | 50.5% |
| Average | 54 | 49 | 47 | -6.4% |
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2020, the country with the highest price was the United States ($179 per ton), while Oman ($8.4 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2018 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+50.5% per year), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Highest Prices - CIF - Top Importers
| COUNTRY | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR, 2018-2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD per ton | ||||
| Germany | 137 | 106 | 119 | -6.8% |
| Japan | 69 | 69 | 69 | 0.0% |
| Netherlands | 32 | 23 | 59 | 35.8% |
| Canada | 54 | 50 | 54 | 0.0% |
| South Korea | 58 | 54 | 51 | -6.2% |
| China | 49 | 47 | 47 | -2.1% |
| Taiwan (Chinese) | 43 | 47 | 47 | 4.5% |
| Italy | 43 | 43 | 42 | -1.2% |
| Turkey | 41 | 40 | 40 | -1.2% |
| United States | 50 | 54 | 28 | -25.2% |
| France | 19 | 17 | 25 | 14.7% |
| Singapore | 16 | 17 | 18 | 6.1% |
| Belgium | 15 | 14 | 16 | 3.3% |
| Average | 48 | 44 | 48 | 0.1% |
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2020, the country with the highest price was Germany ($119 per ton), while Belgium ($16 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2018 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands, while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
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Silica Sand - Top Importers
| COUNTRY | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR, 2018-2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| billion USD | ||||
| Canada | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | -22.4% |
| China | 0.08 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 10.9% |
| Japan | 0.08 | 0.09 | 0.06 | -11.3% |
| Germany | 0.08 | 0.06 | 0.06 | -9.2% |
| Taiwan (Chinese) | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.06 | -2.1% |
In value terms, the largest silica sand importing markets worldwide were Canada ($184M), China ($101M) and Japan ($65M), with a combined 32% share of global imports. Germany, Taiwan (Chinese), Italy, South Korea, the Netherlands, Turkey, Belgium, the United States, France and Singapore lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 37%.
Among the main importing countries, Singapore (+67.7% per year) saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Silica Sand - Top Exporters
| COUNTRY | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR, 2018-2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| billion USD | ||||
| United States | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 | -16.7% |
| Australia | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | -1.7% |
| Belgium | 0.1 | 0.09 | 0.1 | -8.2% |
| Germany | 0.07 | 0.06 | 0.07 | -0.7% |
| Malaysia | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.06 | 147.4% |
In value terms, the largest silica sand supplying countries worldwide were the United States ($358M), Australia ($190M) and Belgium ($99M), with a combined 52% share of global exports. Germany, Malaysia, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Vietnam, France, Egypt, Portugal, Canada and the United Arab Emirates lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 27%.
Oman (+455.5% per year) saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, among the main exporting countries over the period under review, while shipments for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Silica Sand - Market Forecast
Driven by increasing demand for silica sand worldwide, the market is expected to continue an upward consumption trend over the next decade. Market performance is forecast to decelerate, expanding with an anticipated CAGR of for the period from 2020 to 2030, which is projected to bring the market volume to by the end of 2030.
Silica Sand - Product Coverage
- HS 250510 - Sands; natural, silica and quartz sands, whether or not coloured
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global silica sand market. 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 2030.
Product coverage:
- Prodcom 08121150 - Silica sands (quartz sands or industrial sands)
Country coverage:
Worldwide - the report contains statistical data for 200 countries and includes detailed profiles of the 50 largest consuming countries:
- USA
- China
- Japan
- Germany
- United Kingdom
- France
- Brazil
- Italy
- Russian Federation
- India
- Canada
- Australia
- Republic of Korea
- Spain
- Mexico
- Indonesia
- Netherlands
- Turkey
- Saudi Arabia
- Switzerland
- Sweden
- Nigeria
- Poland
- Belgium
- Argentina
- Norway
- Austria
- Thailand
- United Arab Emirates
- Colombia
- Denmark
- South Africa
- Malaysia
- Israel
- Singapore
- Egypt
- Philippines
- Finland
- Chile
- Ireland
- Pakistan
- Greece
- Portugal
- Kazakhstan
- Algeria
- Czech Republic
- Qatar
- Peru
- Romania
- Vietnam
+ the largest producing countries
Data coverage:
- Global market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Global production, split by region and country
- Global trade (exports and imports)
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
Company coverage:
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This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.
In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:
- How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
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While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.
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1. INTRODUCTION
Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
- REPORT DESCRIPTION
- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
- DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
- GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
- MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO- TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
- MOST TRADED PRODUCT
- MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO- TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
- TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
- LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO- TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
- UNSATURATED MARKETS
- TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
- MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. GLOBAL PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
- PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
8. GLOBAL IMPORTS
The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. GLOBAL EXPORTS
The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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11. COUNTRY PROFILES
The Largest Markets And Their Profiles
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO- United States
- China
- Japan
- Germany
- United Kingdom
- France
- Brazil
- Italy
- Russian Federation
- India
- Canada
- Australia
- Republic of Korea
- Spain
- Mexico
- Indonesia
- Netherlands
- Turkey
- Saudi Arabia
- Switzerland
- Sweden
- Nigeria
- Poland
- Belgium
- Argentina
- Norway
- Austria
- Thailand
- United Arab Emirates
- Colombia
- Denmark
- South Africa
- Malaysia
- Israel
- Singapore
- Egypt
- Philippines
- Finland
- Chile
- Ireland
- Pakistan
- Greece
- Portugal
- Kazakhstan
- Algeria
- Czech Republic
- Qatar
- Peru
- Romania
- Vietnam
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2023
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Consumption, By Country, 2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, By Country, 2023
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, 2012–2023
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