Asia Pacific Silica Sand Market to Reach USD 11.2 Billion by 2033, Stimulated by Increasing Infrastructural Projects

December 30, 2024 | Chemical & Materials

According to the latest report by IMARC Group, titled “Asia Pacific Silica Sand Market Report by End Use (Glass Industry, Foundry, Hydraulic Fracturing, Filtration, Abrasives, and Others), Country 2025-2033,” the Asia Pacific silica sand market size reached USD 6.6 Billion in 2024. Silica sand refers to a naturally occurring granular material composed of finely divided quartz crystals. It is a highly regarded material for a variety of industrial applications as a result of its excellent hardness and great purity. Quartz-containing rocks, including granite and sandstone, which weather and erode, are the first to generate silica sand. Sand grains are created as an outcome of the gradual reduction of these rocks into smaller pieces. Further wind, water, or ice transfer and deposition of these grains results in their accumulation in riverbeds, coastal areas, and desert areas. Its extraordinary resistance to chemical and physical degradation is one of silica sand's distinguishing qualities. It exhibits excellent heat resistance, allowing it to withstand high temperatures without melting or deforming.

Asia Pacific Silica Sand Market Trends:

Significant growth in the construction sector majorly drives the market in Asia Pacific. This can be supported by the widespread adoption of silica sand as a key ingredient in concrete, mortar, and other construction materials due to its strength, durability, and workability to the finished products. Therefore, the increasing number of construction of buildings, roads, bridges, and infrastructure projects is significantly supporting the market. Along with this, the rising utilization of silica sand as the main raw material in glassmaking, providing transparency, strength, and resistance to heat and chemicals, impacts the market. Additionally, the development of solar panels and fiber optics, which rely on high-quality glass, is driving the demand for silica sand. In addition, silica sand's ability to withstand high temperatures, control metal solidification, and provide dimensional accuracy, making it ideal for foundry applications, is positively influencing the market. Apart from this, the escalating demand for electronic devices, such as smartphones, tablets, computers, and IoT devices, is contributing to the market as silica sand is a critical material in the production of integrated circuits and other electronic components. Furthermore, the development of advanced mining techniques, such as hydraulic fracturing (fracking) is creating a positive market outlook. Looking forward, the market value is projected to reach USD 11.2 Billion by 2033, expanding at a CAGR of 5.81% during 2025-2033.

Market Summary:

  • Based on the end use, the market has been segmented into glass industry, foundry, hydraulic fracturing, filtration, abrasives, and others.
  • Region-wise, the market has been segmented into China, India, Malaysia, South Korea, Japan, Australia, and others.
  • The competitive landscape of the market has also been examined, with some of the key players being Chongqing Changjiang River Moulding Material (Group) Co. Ltd, Diatreme Resources Limited, JFE Mineral Company Ltd., Mangal Minerals, Mitsubishi Corporation, PUM Group, Raghav Productivity Enhancers Limited, Rock Energy International, TOCHU Corporation, VRX Silica Ltd and Xinyi Golden Ruite Quartz Materials Co., Limited.


Report Coverage:

Report Features Details
Base Year of the Analysis 2024
Historical Period 2019-2024
Forecast Period 2025-2033
Units Million Metric Tons, Billion USD
Segment Coverage End Use, Country
Countries Covered China, India, Malaysia, South Korea, Japan, Australia, Others
Companies Covered Chongqing Changjiang River Moulding Material (Group) Co. Ltd, Diatreme Resources Limited, JFE Mineral Company Ltd., Mangal Minerals, Mitsubishi Corporation, PUM Group, Raghav Productivity Enhancers Limited, Rock Energy International, TOCHU Corporation, VRX Silica Limited and Xinyi Golden Ruite Quartz Materials Co., Limited
Customization Scope 10% Free Customization
Post-Sale Analyst Support 10-12 Weeks
Delivery Format PDF and Excel through Email (We can also provide the editable version of the report in PPT/Word format on special request)


About Us:

IMARC Group is a leading market research company that offers management strategy and market research worldwide. We partner with clients in all sectors and regions to identify their highest-value opportunities, address their most critical challenges, and transform their businesses.

IMARC’s information products include major market, scientific, economic and technological developments for business leaders in pharmaceutical, industrial, and high technology organizations. Market forecasts and industry analysis for biotechnology, advanced materials, pharmaceuticals, food and beverage, travel and tourism, nanotechnology and novel processing methods are at the top of the company’s expertise.

Contact Us:

IMARC Group
134 N 4th St.
Brooklyn, NY 11249, USA
Email: Sales@imarcgroup.com
Americas:- +1 631 791 1145 | Africa and Europe :- +44-753-713-2163 | Asia: +91-120-433-0800

Need more help?

  • Speak to our experienced analysts for insights on the current market scenarios.
  • Include additional segments and countries to customize the report as per your requirement.
  • Gain an unparalleled competitive advantage in your domain by understanding how to utilize the report and positively impacting your operations and revenue.
  • For further assistance, please connect with our analysts.
Asia Pacific Silica Sand Market to Reach USD 11.2 Billion by 2033, Stimulated by Increasing Infrastructural Projects
Purchase Options New Year Sale
Benefits of Customization
  • Personalize this research
  • Triangulate with your data
  • Get data as per your format and definition
  • Gain a deeper dive into a specific application, geography, customer, or competitor
  • Any level of personalization

Get in Touch With Us

UNITED STATES

Phone: +1-631-791-1145

INDIA

Phone: +91-120-433-0800

UNITED KINGDOM

Phone: +44-753-714-6104

Email: sales@imarcgroup.com

Client Testimonials