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Benelux: Abrasives Market 2024

Abrasives Exports

Exports in Benelux

In 2021, overseas shipments of abrasives (natural) increased by 120% to X tons, rising for the second consecutive year after three years of decline. Over the period under review, exports recorded a strong increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 466% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, abrasives exports surged to $X in 2021. In general, exports continue to indicate a buoyant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 409% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

The Netherlands prevails in exports structure, amounting to X tons, which was near 98% of total exports in 2021. Belgium (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

The Netherlands was also the fastest-growing in terms of the abrasives (natural) exports, with a CAGR of +11.8% from 2012 to 2021. Belgium (-19.6%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2021, the share of the Netherlands increased by +27 percentage points.

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X) remains the largest abrasives supplier in Benelux, comprising 98% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Belgium ($X), with a 1.9% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value in the Netherlands stood at +20.3%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the export price in Benelux amounted to $X per ton, increasing by 20% against the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the export price increased by 36% against the previous year. The level of export peaked in 2021 and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major exporting countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per ton), while Belgium totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belgium (+10.4%).

Abrasives Imports

Imports in Benelux

Abrasives imports surged to X tons in 2021, with an increase of 212% compared with 2020 figures. Overall, imports continue to indicate a remarkable increase. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, abrasives imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports recorded a buoyant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 92% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum in 2021 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

The Netherlands dominates imports structure, accounting for X tons, which was near 96% of total imports in 2021. Belgium (X tons) held a relatively small share of total imports.

The Netherlands was also the fastest-growing in terms of the abrasives (natural) imports, with a CAGR of +5.9% from 2012 to 2021. Belgium (-5.2%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of the Netherlands (+7.4 p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total imports from 2012-2021, the share of Belgium (-5.6 p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported abrasives (natural) in Benelux, comprising 94% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Belgium ($X), with a 4.4% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value in the Netherlands amounted to +17.4%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the import price in Benelux amounted to $X per ton, which is down by -40.7% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, posted strong growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when the import price increased by 208% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major importing countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Belgium ($X per ton), while the Netherlands amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (+10.9%).

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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the abrasives market in Benelux. 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 08992200 - Industrial diamonds, unworked or simply sawn, cleaved or bruted, pumice stone, emery, natural corundum, natural garnet and other natural abrasives
Prodcom 08992220 -
Prodcom 08992230 -

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Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Production in Benelux, split by region and country
Trade (exports and imports) in Benelux
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. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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. 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
2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
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. 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. 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
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- Belgium
- Luxembourg
- Netherlands
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
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