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Libya: Construction Sands Market 2024

Construction Sands Market Size in Libya

The Libyan construction sands market shrank markedly to $X in 2022, which is down by -40.1% 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 continues to indicate a drastic downturn. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Construction Sands Exports

Exports from Libya

After three years of growth, shipments abroad of construction sands decreased by -14.6% to X kg in 2022. Overall, exports continue to indicate a abrupt descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 40% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X kg in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, construction sands exports contracted notably to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports faced a abrupt slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by 70%. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Georgia (X kg) was the main destination for construction sands exports from Libya, with a 97% share of total exports. It was followed by Turkey (X kg), with a 2.9% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Georgia was relatively modest.

In value terms, Georgia ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for construction sands exports from Libya, comprising 99% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Turkey ($X), with a 1.3% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Georgia was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average construction sands export price amounted to $X per ton, dropping by -6.3% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 an increase of 117% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 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 Georgia ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Turkey totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Turkey (-14.2%).

Construction Sands Imports

Imports into Libya

In 2022, approx. X tons of construction sands were imported into Libya; shrinking by -41.7% against the previous year. In general, imports saw a abrupt curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 803% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, construction sands imports declined notably to $X in 2022. Overall, imports recorded a sharp curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when imports increased by 1,376%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Turkey (X tons) constituted the largest construction sands supplier to Libya, accounting for a 68% share of total imports. Moreover, construction sands imports from Turkey exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Egypt (X tons), fivefold. The third position in this ranking was held by the UK (X tons), with a 7.8% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Turkey totaled +45.9%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Egypt (-20.7% per year) and the UK (+19.4% per year).

In value terms, Turkey ($X), the UK ($X) and Egypt ($X) were the largest construction sands suppliers to Libya, with a combined 80% share of total imports.

Turkey, with a CAGR of +27.0%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average construction sands import price amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of 13% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, showed a deep setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when the average import price increased by 77%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2019 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Tunisia ($X per ton), while the price for Spain ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Tunisia (+37.6%), 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 construction sands in the world?

China constituted the country with the largest volume of construction sands consumption, comprising approx. 18% of total volume. Moreover, construction sands consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, the United States, twofold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by India, with a 7.5% share.

What are the largest producers of construction sands in the world?

China constituted the country with the largest volume of construction sands production, accounting for 18% of total volume. Moreover, construction sands production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, the United States, twofold. India ranked third in terms of total production with a 7.4% share.

What are the leading suppliers of construction sands to Libya?

In value terms, the largest construction sands suppliers to Libya were Turkey, Egypt and Belgium $510).

What is the average export price for construction sands in Libya?

The average construction sands export price stood at $542 per ton in 2020, leveling off at the previous year.

What is the average import price for construction sands in Libya?

In 2021, the average construction sands import price amounted to $210 per ton, waning by -8.8% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the construction sands market in Libya. 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 08121190 - Construction sands such as clayey sands, kaolinic sands, f eldspathic sands (excluding silica sands, metal bearing sands)

Country coverage:

Libya

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Libya
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