| Product Code: ETC5318673 | Publication Date: Nov 2023 | Updated Date: Oct 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 30 | No. of Tables: 5 | |
In 2024, Belgium continued to rely on key European partners for silica sand imports, with the Netherlands, Germany, Metropolitan France, Spain, and Denmark leading the way. Despite a moderate CAGR of 1.84% from 2020 to 2024, the market remained highly concentrated, as indicated by the high Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI). The marginal growth rate of 0.85% in 2024 suggests stability in the import market for silica sand in Belgium. Monitoring trends in these top exporting countries can provide valuable insights into the dynamics of the silica sand market in Belgium.

Belgium's Silica Sand market is anticipated to experience a stable growth rate of 1.56% by 2027, reflecting trends observed in the largest economy Germany, followed by United Kingdom, France, Italy and Russia.

1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Belgium Silica Sand Market Overview |
3.1 Belgium Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Belgium Silica Sand Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Belgium Silica Sand Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Belgium Silica Sand Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Belgium Silica Sand Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End-Use, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Belgium Silica Sand Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for silica sand in the construction industry for applications such as concrete, asphalt mixtures, and roofing materials. |
4.2.2 Growing usage of silica sand in the glass manufacturing industry due to its high purity and quality. |
4.2.3 Expansion of the oil and gas industry in Belgium, driving the demand for silica sand in hydraulic fracturing processes. |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Environmental concerns related to silica sand mining and processing, leading to stricter regulations and permitting challenges. |
4.3.2 Fluctuating prices of silica sand due to factors such as supply chain disruptions and global market dynamics. |
5 Belgium Silica Sand Market Trends |
6 Belgium Silica Sand Market Segmentations |
6.1 Belgium Silica Sand Market, By End-Use |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Belgium Silica Sand Market Revenues & Volume, By Glass Industry, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Belgium Silica Sand Market Revenues & Volume, By Foundry, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Belgium Silica Sand Market Revenues & Volume, By Hydraulic Fracturing, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Belgium Silica Sand Market Revenues & Volume, By Filtration, 2021-2031F |
6.1.6 Belgium Silica Sand Market Revenues & Volume, By Abrasives, 2021-2031F |
6.1.7 Belgium Silica Sand Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
7 Belgium Silica Sand Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Belgium Silica Sand Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Belgium Silica Sand Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Belgium Silica Sand Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Average selling price of silica sand in Belgium. |
8.2 Number of new construction projects utilizing silica sand. |
8.3 Percentage of silica sand suppliers in compliance with environmental regulations. |
8.4 Volume of silica sand imported/exported in Belgium. |
9 Belgium Silica Sand Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Belgium Silica Sand Market Opportunity Assessment, By End-Use, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Belgium Silica Sand Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Belgium Silica Sand Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Belgium Silica Sand Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations | 13 Disclaimer |