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Bangladesh: Market for Clays For Construction and Industrial Use 2024

Market Size for Clays For Construction and Industrial Use in Bangladesh

The Bangladeshi market for clays for construction and industrial use fell slightly to $X in 2022, which is down by -3.1% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). In general, consumption, however, continues to indicate resilient growth. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Clays For Construction and Industrial Use

Exports from Bangladesh

In 2022, shipments abroad of clays for construction and industrial use decreased by -32.2% to X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. Over the period under review, exports, however, enjoyed a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 407%. Over the period under review, the exports of hit record highs at X tons in 2021, and then fell dramatically in the following year.

In value terms, exports of clays for construction and industrial use reduced markedly to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, saw a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 221%. Over the period under review, the exports of hit record highs at $X in 2021, and then declined remarkably in the following year.

Exports by Country

India (X tons) was the main destination for exports of clays for construction and industrial use from Bangladesh, with a 99% share of total exports. It was followed by Italy (X tons), with a 0.1% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to India stood at +83.1%.

In value terms, India ($X) remains the key foreign market for clays for construction and industrial use exports from Bangladesh, comprising 80% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Italy ($X), with an 11% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to India amounted to +75.0%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average export price for clays for construction and industrial use amounted to $X per ton, flattening at the previous year. In general, the export price saw a deep contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when the average export price increased by 26%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to India totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Italy (+33.6%).

Imports of Clays For Construction and Industrial Use

Imports into Bangladesh

In 2022, imports of clays for construction and industrial use into Bangladesh shrank markedly to X tons, with a decrease of -16.4% against the previous year. Overall, imports, however, saw a prominent increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 163% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2021, and then declined significantly in the following year.

In value terms, imports of clays for construction and industrial use shrank to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, posted a prominent expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when imports increased by 106% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of hit record highs at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Malaysia (X tons), the United Arab Emirates (X tons) and India (X tons) were the main suppliers of imports of clays for construction and industrial use to Bangladesh, together accounting for 94% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by India (with a CAGR of +31.5%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Malaysia ($X), the United Arab Emirates ($X) and India ($X) constituted the largest clays for construction and industrial use suppliers to Bangladesh, with a combined 88% share of total imports.

Among the main suppliers, the United Arab Emirates, with a CAGR of +27.4%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for clays for construction and industrial use stood at $X per ton in 2022, rising by 19% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.8%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 an increase of 22%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

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 Thailand ($X per ton), while the price for Hong Kong SAR ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Malaysia (+3.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for clays for construction and industrial use in the world?

The country with the largest volume of consumption of clays for construction and industrial use was Russia, comprising approx. 52% of total volume. Moreover, consumption of clays for construction and industrial use in Russia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, China, sixfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by the United States, with a 4.3% share.

What are the largest producers of clays for construction and industrial use in the world?

The country with the largest volume of production of clays for construction and industrial use was Russia, comprising approx. 54% of total volume. Moreover, production of clays for construction and industrial use in Russia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, China, sixfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Germany, with a 6.5% share.

What are the leading suppliers of clays for construction and industrial use to Bangladesh?

In value terms, Malaysia constituted the largest supplier of clays for construction and industrial use to Bangladesh, comprising 85% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by India, with a 14% share of total imports.

What are the leading importers of clays for construction and industrial use from Bangladesh?

In value terms, India remains the key foreign market for clays for construction and industrial use exports from Bangladesh.

What is the average export price for clays for construction and industrial use in Bangladesh?

In 2021, the average export price for clays for construction and industrial use amounted to $138 per ton, falling by -3.4% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for clays for construction and industrial use in Bangladesh?

In 2021, the average import price for clays for construction and industrial use amounted to $80 per ton, rising by 32% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for clays for construction and industrial use in Bangladesh. 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.

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Bangladesh

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Bangladesh
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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1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
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A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
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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
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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
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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