Spain - Silica Sands (Quartz Sands Or Industrial Sands) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Contents:
- Silica Sand Price in Spain (CIF) - 2023
- Silica Sand Price in Spain (FOB) - 2022
- Silica Sand Imports in Spain
- Silica Sand Exports in Spain
Silica Sand Price in Spain (CIF) - 2023
In July 2023, the average silica sand import price amounted to $116 per ton, increasing by 6% against the previous month. In general, the import price, however, saw a slight contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in December 2022 an increase of 31% against the previous month. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $152 per ton. From January 2023 to July 2023, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In July 2023, the country with the highest price was Latvia ($1,135 per ton), while the price for Portugal ($68.0 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From July 2022 to July 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (+5.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
Silica Sand Price in Spain (FOB) - 2022
The average silica sand export price stood at $82 per ton in 2022, dropping by -38.5% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, continues to indicate temperate growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average export price increased by 74%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $133 per ton, and then reduced remarkably in the following year.
Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($109 per ton), while the average price for exports to Gibraltar ($27 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 France (+14.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
Silica Sand Imports in Spain
In 2022, overseas purchases of silica sands (quartz sands or industrial sands) decreased by -3.4% to 119K tons, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. In general, imports showed a deep slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 30% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of 186K tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.
In value terms, silica sand imports contracted slightly to $13M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +3.8% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 15%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $14M, and then dropped slightly in the following year.
| Import of Silica Sand in Spain (Million USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Portugal | 7.4 | 7.4 | 7.3 | 8.0 | 2.6% |
| France | 1.8 | 2.1 | 1.5 | 1.7 | -1.9% |
| Belgium | 1.2 | 1.0 | 2.6 | 1.2 | 0.0% |
| Italy | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 17.0% |
| Others | 1.1 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 13.3% |
| Total | 12.0 | 12.0 | 13.8 | 13.4 | 3.7% |
Top Suppliers of Silica Sand to Spain in 2022:
- Portugal (101.9K tons)
- France (11.5K tons)
- Italy (2.7K tons)
- Belgium (1.0K tons)
Silica Sand Exports in Spain
In 2022, exports of silica sands (quartz sands or industrial sands) from Spain soared to 136K tons, increasing by 55% against the year before. In general, total exports indicated a pronounced increase from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.5% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
In value terms, silica sand exports contracted modestly to $11M in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +9.0% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 19% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $12M, and then fell modestly in the following year.
| Export of Silica Sand in Spain (Million USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Portugal | 2.9 | 3.8 | 5.0 | 4.1 | 12.2% |
| France | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 2.3 | 32.0% |
| Turkey | N/A | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 47.2% |
| Morocco | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 14.5% |
| Italy | 1.9 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 0.5 | -35.9% |
| Greece | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0.4 | 0% |
| Gibraltar | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0% |
| Others | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.7 | 1.8 | -6.5% |
| Total | 8.6 | 9.8 | 11.7 | 11.1 | 8.9% |
Top Export Markets for Silica Sand from Spain in 2022:
- Portugal (55.7K tons)
- France (34.6K tons)
- Turkey (15.1K tons)
- Morocco (6.8K tons)
- Greece (6.3K tons)
- Italy (4.5K tons)
- Gibraltar (2.9K tons)
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the silica sand market in Spain. 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:
- Spain
Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Trade (exports and imports) in Spain
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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1. INTRODUCTION
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
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- KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- MARKET STRUCTURE
- TRADE BALANCE
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
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7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
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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 In 2012-2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
- 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
- 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 Of Origin, 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, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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For the third consecutive year, the global silica sands market recorded growth in sales value, which increased by...
2012
In 2016, approx. X tons of silica sand were imported worldwide- coming up by X% against the previous year level. Overall, it indicated a remarkable expansion from 2007 to 2016: the total imports...
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In 2016, approx. X tons of silica sand were imported worldwide- coming up by X% against the previous year level. Overall, it indicated a remarkable expansion from 2007 to 2016: the total imports...
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The U.S. continued its dominance in the global natural sand trade. In 2014, the U.S. exported X thousand tons of natural sands totaling X million USD, X% over the previous year. Its primary trading partner was Canada, where it supplied X% of
2005
For the third consecutive year, the global silica sands market recorded growth in sales value, which increased by...
2012
In 2016, approx. X tons of silica sand were imported worldwide- coming up by X% against the previous year level. Overall, it indicated a remarkable expansion from 2007 to 2016: the total imports...
809
In 2016, approx. X tons of silica sand were imported worldwide- coming up by X% against the previous year level. Overall, it indicated a remarkable expansion from 2007 to 2016: the total imports...
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The U.S. continued its dominance in the global natural sand trade. In 2014, the U.S. exported X thousand tons of natural sands totaling X million USD, X% over the previous year. Its primary trading partner was Canada, where it supplied X% of
