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Southern Asia: Abrasives Market 2024

Abrasives Market Size in Southern Asia

The South Asian abrasives market reduced to $X in 2022, shrinking by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption, however, recorded a buoyant expansion. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2021, and then dropped in the following year.

Abrasives Production in Southern Asia

In value terms, abrasives production reduced to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production saw a slight slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

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Abrasives Exports

Exports in Southern Asia

In 2022, overseas shipments of abrasives (natural) were finally on the rise to reach X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year declining trend. Overall, exports, however, showed a abrupt decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, abrasives exports declined modestly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a deep setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

In 2022, India (X tons) was the main exporter of abrasives (natural) in Southern Asia, mixing up X% of total export.

India was also the fastest-growing in terms of the abrasives (natural) exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. The shares of the largest exporters remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, India ($X) also remains the largest abrasives supplier in Southern Asia.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in India totaled X%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Southern Asia amounted to $X per ton, waning by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the export price increased by X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for India amounted to X% per year.

Abrasives Imports

Imports in Southern Asia

In 2022, the amount of abrasives (natural) imported in Southern Asia shrank modestly to X tons, leveling off at 2021. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate strong growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at X tons in 2021, and then reduced in the following year.

In value terms, abrasives imports declined to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, showed a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X, and then reduced in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Bangladesh (X tons) was the largest importer of abrasives (natural), constituting X% of total imports. It was distantly followed by Pakistan (X tons), achieving a X% share of total imports. Sri Lanka (X tons) and India (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to abrasives imports into Bangladesh stood at X%. At the same time, Pakistan (X%) and Sri Lanka (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Pakistan emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Southern Asia, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. By contrast, India (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Bangladesh (X p.p.) and Pakistan (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total imports from 2012-2022, the share of Sri Lanka (X p.p.) and India (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, Bangladesh ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported abrasives (natural) in Southern Asia, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Pakistan ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by India, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Bangladesh stood at X%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Pakistan (X% per year) and India (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Southern Asia amounted to $X per ton, shrinking by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price saw a abrupt slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 an increase of X%. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was India ($X per ton), while Bangladesh ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India (X%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

India constituted the country with the largest volume of abrasives consumption, accounting for 75% of total volume. Moreover, abrasives consumption in India exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Bangladesh, fivefold. Afghanistan ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 6.6% share.
India remains the largest abrasives producing country in Southern Asia, comprising approx. 93% of total volume. Moreover, abrasives production in India exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Afghanistan, more than tenfold.
In value terms, India remains the largest abrasives supplier in Southern Asia.
In value terms, Bangladesh constitutes the largest market for imported abrasives natural) in Southern Asia, comprising 61% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Pakistan, with a 27% share of total imports. It was followed by India, with a 6.5% share.
In 2022, the export price in Southern Asia amounted to $224 per ton, dropping by -3.9% against the previous year.
The import price in Southern Asia stood at $111 per ton in 2022, declining by -11.7% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the abrasives market in Southern Asia. 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:

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  • Prodcom 08992220 -
  • Prodcom 08992230 -

Country coverage:

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Production in Southern Asia, split by region and country
  • Trade (exports and imports) in Southern Asia
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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  1. 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.

  1. 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. 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. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
    3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    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. 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
    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 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. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
    2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

    The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

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    • Afghanistan
    • Bangladesh
    • Bhutan
    • India
    • Maldives
    • Nepal
    • Pakistan
    • Sri Lanka
  12. 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, By Country, 2018–2023
    5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
  13. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Consumption, By Country, 2023
    4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    10. Production Volume And Growth
    11. Exports And Growth
    12. Export Prices And Growth
    13. Market Size And Growth
    14. Per Capita Consumption
    15. Imports And Growth
    16. Import Prices
    17. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    19. Production, By Country, 2023
    20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    32. Export Prices, 2012–2023

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