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Peru: Silica Sand Market 2024

Silica Sand Market Size in Peru

The Peruvian silica sand market stood at $X in 2022, approximately mirroring the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption, however, saw a noticeable contraction. Silica sand consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Silica Sand Production in Peru

In value terms, silica sand production totaled $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, recorded a slight shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the production volume increased by 5.8%. Over the period under review, production reached the maximum level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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Silica Sand Exports

Exports from Peru

In 2022, the amount of silica sands (quartz sands or industrial sands) exported from Peru totaled X tons, remaining constant against the year before. In general, exports recorded a resilient increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 93%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, silica sand exports totaled $X in 2022. Overall, exports enjoyed a resilient increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when exports increased by 87% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Colombia (X tons), Chile (X tons) and Ecuador (X tons) were the main destinations of silica sand exports from Peru, with a combined 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Colombia (with a CAGR of +23.1%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Chile ($X), Colombia ($X) and Ecuador ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for silica sand exported from Peru worldwide, with a combined 99% share of total exports.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Colombia, with a CAGR of +23.8%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average silica sand export price amounted to $X per ton, almost unchanged from the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the average export price increased by 11%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Ecuador ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Colombia ($X 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 Ecuador (+1.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Silica Sand Imports

Imports into Peru

In 2022, the amount of silica sands (quartz sands or industrial sands) imported into Peru reached X tons, leveling off at the previous year. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a noticeable setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 with an increase of 68% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, silica sand imports amounted to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a pronounced contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of 61%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, the United States (X tons) was the main silica sand supplier to Peru, with a 97% share of total imports. It was followed by China (X tons), with a 2.4% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from the United States stood at -2.8%.

In value terms, the United States ($X) constituted the largest supplier of silica sands (quartz sands or industrial sands) to Peru, comprising 95% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by China ($X), with a 3.2% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from the United States amounted to -4.9%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average silica sand import price amounted to $X per ton, flattening at the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, saw a perceptible downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 an increase of 18% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2015 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was China ($X per ton), while the price for the United States amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (-2.2%).

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for silica sands (quartz sands or industrial sands) in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of consumption in 2022 were China, the United States and Italy, together accounting for 56% of global consumption. India, France, Turkey, Canada, Germany, Qatar, Russia, the UK, Australia and Poland lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 26%.

What are the largest producers of silica sands (quartz sands or industrial sands) in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of production in 2022 were China, the United States and Italy, with a combined 56% share of global production. India, France, Germany, Turkey, Qatar, Russia, the UK, Poland and Australia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 23%.

What are the leading suppliers of silica sands (quartz sands or industrial sands) to Peru?

In value terms, the United States constituted the largest supplier of silica sands quartz sands or industrial sands) to Peru, comprising 95% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by China, with a 3.2% share of total imports.

What are the leading importers of silica sands (quartz sands or industrial sands) from Peru?

In value terms, the largest markets for silica sand exported from Peru were Chile, Colombia and Ecuador, together accounting for 99% of total exports.

What is the average export price for silica sands (quartz sands or industrial sands) in Peru?

In 2022, the average silica sand export price amounted to $114 per ton, remaining stable against the previous year.

What is the average import price for silica sands (quartz sands or industrial sands) in Peru?

The average silica sand import price stood at $255 per ton in 2022, approximately equating the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the silica sand market in Peru. 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:

Peru

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Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Peru
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
3. Market Value, 2012–2023
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023