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Qatar: Silicon Dioxide Market 2024

Silicon Dioxide Market Size in Qatar

The Qatari silicon dioxide market contracted markedly to $X in 2021, shrinking by -72.7% 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). Overall, consumption continues to indicate a noticeable curtailment. Silicon dioxide consumption peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Silicon Dioxide Exports

Exports from Qatar

In 2015, the amount of silicon dioxide exported from Qatar amounted to X kg, remaining constant against 2014. Over the period under review, exports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum in 2015 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.

In value terms, silicon dioxide exports amounted to $X in 2015. In general, exports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The exports peaked in 2015 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

Chile (X kg) was the main destination for silicon dioxide exports from Qatar, accounting for a 73% share of total exports. Moreover, silicon dioxide exports to Chile exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Iraq (X kg), threefold.

From 2015 to 2015, the average annual growth rate of volume to Chile was relatively modest.

In value terms, the largest markets for silicon dioxide exported from Qatar were Chile ($X) and Iraq ($X).

In terms of the main countries of destination, Chile, with a CAGR of 0.0%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review.

Silicon Dioxide Imports

Imports into Qatar

Silicon dioxide imports into Qatar shrank notably to X tons in 2021, which is down by -78.9% on the previous year's figure. Overall, imports showed a mild slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when imports increased by 156%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, silicon dioxide imports shrank significantly to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports recorded a deep slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 64% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

China (X tons), India (X tons) and Norway (X tons) were the main suppliers of silicon dioxide imports to Qatar, with a combined 99% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by India (with a CAGR of +39.3%), while imports for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of silicon dioxide to Qatar, comprising 44% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by India ($X), with an 18% share of total imports. It was followed by Norway, with a 1.7% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from China totaled +1.3%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: India (+37.8% per year) and Norway (-31.4% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average silicon dioxide import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, with an increase of 86% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, recorded a deep contraction. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Spain ($X per ton), while the price for India ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Spain (+88.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for silicon dioxide in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of silicon dioxide consumption in 2021 were China, the United States and India, together comprising 40% of global consumption. These countries were followed by Japan, Brazil, Qatar, Indonesia, Belgium, the UK, Taiwan Chinese), Turkey, South Korea and Canada, which together accounted for a further 31%.

What are the largest producers of silicon dioxide in the world?

The country with the largest volume of silicon dioxide production was China, comprising approx. 31% of total volume. Moreover, silicon dioxide production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, the United States, threefold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by India, with an 8.8% share.

What are the leading suppliers of silicon dioxide to Qatar?

In value terms, China constituted the largest supplier of silicon dioxide to Qatar, comprising 40% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by India, with a 17% share of total imports.

What are the leading importers of silicon dioxide from Qatar?

In value terms, Chile and Iraq were the largest markets for silicon dioxide exported from Qatar worldwide.

What is the average export price for silicon dioxide in Qatar?

In 2015, the average silicon dioxide export price amounted to $11,445 per ton, almost unchanged from the previous year.

What is the average import price for silicon dioxide in Qatar?

In 2021, the average silicon dioxide import price amounted to $75 per ton, surging by 32% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the silicon dioxide market in Qatar. 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 20132475 - Silicon dioxide

Country coverage:

Qatar

Data coverage:

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