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Singapore: Market for Limestone Flux, Limestone And Calcareous Stone 2024

Market Size for Limestone Flux, Limestone And Calcareous Stone in Singapore

The Singaporean limestone flux and limestone market dropped to $X in 2022, which is down by -3.9% against the previous year. Overall, consumption continues to indicate a mild descent. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Production of Limestone Flux, Limestone And Calcareous Stone in Singapore

In value terms, limestone flux and limestone production dropped to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production saw a slight shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the production volume increased by 20% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2016 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Limestone Flux, Limestone And Calcareous Stone

Exports from Singapore

In 2022, the amount of limestone flux, limestone and calcareous stone exported from Singapore surged to X tons, picking up by 206% against 2021 figures. Overall, exports posted a resilient increase. The exports peaked at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, limestone flux and limestone exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. In general, exports continue to indicate prominent growth. The exports peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

India (X tons) was the main destination for limestone flux and limestone exports from Singapore, accounting for a 74% share of total exports. Moreover, limestone flux and limestone exports to India exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Malaysia (X tons), fourfold. The third position in this ranking was held by Indonesia (X tons), with a 2.7% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to India amounted to +1,255.7%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Malaysia (+7.0% per year) and Indonesia (+6.4% per year).

In value terms, India ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for limestone flux, limestone and calcareous stone exports from Singapore, comprising 64% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Malaysia ($X), with an 18% share of total exports. It was followed by Indonesia, with a 7.2% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to India amounted to +875.6%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Malaysia (+11.3% per year) and Indonesia (+9.6% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average limestone flux and limestone export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, with an increase of 13% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average export price increased by 122%. 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 remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Indonesia ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Malaysia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Malaysia (+4.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Limestone Flux, Limestone And Calcareous Stone

Imports into Singapore

In 2022, limestone flux and limestone imports into Singapore contracted to X tons, standing approx. at the previous year. In general, imports saw a abrupt downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 21% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, limestone flux and limestone imports contracted to $X in 2022. Overall, imports saw a abrupt shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 21%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Malaysia (X tons) was the main limestone flux and limestone supplier to Singapore, accounting for a approx. 99% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Malaysia totaled -5.8%.

In value terms, Malaysia ($X) constituted the largest supplier of limestone flux, limestone and calcareous stone to Singapore.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Malaysia stood at -4.5%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average limestone flux and limestone import price amounted to $X per ton, declining by -9.9% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the average import price increased by 14% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for Malaysia.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Malaysia amounted to +1.3% per year.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for limestone flux, limestone and calcareous stone in the world?

China remains the largest limestone flux and limestone consuming country worldwide, accounting for 18% of total volume. Moreover, limestone flux and limestone consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, India, twofold. The U.S. ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 6.6% share.

What are the largest producers of limestone flux, limestone and calcareous stone in the world?

China remains the largest limestone flux and limestone producing country worldwide, comprising approx. 18% of total volume. Moreover, limestone flux and limestone production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, the U.S., threefold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by India, with a 6.1% share.

What are the leading suppliers of limestone flux, limestone and calcareous stone to Singapore?

In value terms, Malaysia constituted the largest supplier of limestone flux and limestone to Singapore.

What are the leading importers of limestone flux, limestone and calcareous stone from Singapore?

In value terms, Malaysia remains the key foreign market for limestone flux and limestone exports from Singapore, comprising 85% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Vietnam, with a 7.7% share of total exports.

What is the average export price for limestone flux, limestone and calcareous stone in Singapore?

In 2020, the average limestone flux and limestone export price amounted to $836 per ton, waning by -11.9% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for limestone flux, limestone and calcareous stone in Singapore?

The average limestone flux and limestone import price stood at $36 per ton in 2020, shrinking by -31.6% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for limestone flux and limestone in Singapore. 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 08112050 - Limestone flux, limestone and other calcareous stone used for the manufacture of lime or cement (excluding crushed limestone aggregate and calcareous dimension stone)

Country coverage:

Singapore

Data coverage:

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