
Nepal - Petroleum Bitumen - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Petroleum Bitumen Market Size in Nepal
After five years of growth, the Nepalese petroleum bitumen market decreased by -16.1% to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, consumption, however, posted a significant expansion. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level at $X in 2021, and then fell dramatically in the following year.
Petroleum Bitumen Exports
Exports from Nepal
In 2022, approx. X tons of petroleum bitumen were exported from Nepal; falling by -50% against the year before. Overall, exports, however, saw significant growth. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at X tons in 2021, and then declined remarkably in the following year.
In value terms, petroleum bitumen exports fell remarkably to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, posted a significant expansion. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at $X in 2021, and then contracted markedly in the following year.
Exports by Country
Austria (X kg) was the main destination for petroleum bitumen exports from Nepal, with a approx. 100% share of total exports.
From 2013 to 2013, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Austria was relatively modest.
From 2013 to 2013, the average annual growth rate of value to Austria was relatively modest.
Petroleum Bitumen Imports
Imports into Nepal
In 2022, after five years of growth, there was significant decline in purchases abroad of petroleum bitumen, when their volume decreased by -5% to X tons. In general, imports, however, posted a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when imports increased by 414% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2021, and then shrank in the following year.
In value terms, petroleum bitumen imports reduced rapidly to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, enjoyed a prominent increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 529% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at $X in 2021, and then dropped rapidly in the following year.
Imports by Country
In 2021, India (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of petroleum bitumen to Nepal, with a 68% share of total imports. Moreover, petroleum bitumen imports from India exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Malaysia (X tons), threefold. The United Arab Emirates (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with an 8% share.
From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from India totaled +46.2%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Malaysia (0.0% per year) and the United Arab Emirates (+42.2% per year).
In value terms, India ($X) constituted the largest supplier of petroleum bitumen to Nepal, comprising 71% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Malaysia ($X), with an 18% share of total imports. It was followed by the United Arab Emirates, with a 7.2% share.
From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from India totaled +45.5%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Malaysia (0.0% per year) and the United Arab Emirates (+40.3% per year).
Import Prices by Country
In 2021, the average petroleum bitumen import price amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of 25% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.
Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the highest price was recorded for prices from India ($X per ton) and the United Arab Emirates ($X per ton), while the price for Bahrain ($X per ton) and Malaysia ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India (-0.5%).
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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the petroleum bitumen 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.
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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
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- REPORT DESCRIPTION
- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND THE AI PLATFORM
- DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
- GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
- MARKET TRENDSThis Chapter is Available Only for the Professional EditionPRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- MARKET STRUCTURE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- TRADE BALANCE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2035
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCTS FOR DIVERSIFICATION
Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
- TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCTS
- MOST TRADED PRODUCTS
- MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCTS FOR EXPORTS
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
- TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
- TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
- LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Export
- TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
- UNSATURATED MARKETS
- TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
- MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2024
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Volume Forecast to 2035
- Market Value Forecast to 2035
- Market Size and Growth, By Product
- Average Per Capita Consumption, By Product
- Exports and Growth, By Product
- Export Prices and Growth, By Product
- Production Volume and Growth
- Exports and Growth
- Export Prices and Growth
- Market Size and Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports and Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Production, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Exports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
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