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Nepal: Construction Sands Market 2024

Construction Sands Market Size in Nepal

The Nepalese construction sands market stood at $X in 2022, growing by 4.5% against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, recorded a abrupt decline. Construction sands consumption peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Construction Sands Production in Nepal

In value terms, construction sands production stood at $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, showed a abrupt decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the production volume increased by 28%. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Construction Sands Exports

Exports from Nepal

In 2022, overseas shipments of construction sands decreased by -7.7% to X tons for the first time since 2016, thus ending a five-year rising trend. In general, exports faced a precipitous setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when exports increased by 113%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, construction sands exports expanded sharply to $X in 2022. Overall, exports recorded a significant curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when exports increased by 66% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

India (X tons) was the main destination for construction sands exports from Nepal, with a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to India totaled -29.7%.

In value terms, India ($X) also remains the key foreign market for construction sands exports from Nepal.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to India amounted to -35.1%.

Export Prices by Country

The average construction sands export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, rising by 22% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, continues to indicate a abrupt setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when the average export price increased by 59%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 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 -7.8% per year.

Construction Sands Imports

Imports into Nepal

In 2022, overseas purchases of construction sands decreased by -11.5% to X tons for the first time since 2015, thus ending a six-year rising trend. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 530% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at X tons in 2021, and then shrank in the following year.

In value terms, construction sands imports contracted to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, saw significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when imports increased by 964%. Imports peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, India (X tons) was the main supplier of construction sands to Nepal, accounting for a 98% share of total imports. It was followed by Thailand (X tons), with a 2% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from India stood at +31.6%.

In value terms, India ($X) constituted the largest supplier of construction sands to Nepal, comprising 18% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Thailand ($X), with a 1.9% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from India stood at +3.7%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average construction sands import price amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of 3.6% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, showed a abrupt shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of 221%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Thailand ($X per ton), while the price for India totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Thailand (+25.6%).

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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the construction sands market in Nepal. 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:

Nepal

Data coverage:

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