| Product Code: ETC6725050 | Publication Date: Sep 2024 | Updated Date: Oct 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Bhawna Singh | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
The Chile low-grade silica sand import market experienced a significant decline in 2024, with a sharp decrease in growth rate compared to the previous year. The top exporting countries to Chile in 2024, including Brazil, Argentina, USA, Peru, and Mexico, maintained their positions despite the challenging market conditions. The market concentration, as measured by the HHI, reached very high levels in 2024, indicating a highly concentrated market environment. The negative CAGR from 2020 to 2024 reflects the overall downward trend in the import shipments of low-grade silica sand to Chile.

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 Chile Low-Grade Silica Sand Market Overview |
3.1 Chile Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Chile Low-Grade Silica Sand Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Chile Low-Grade Silica Sand Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Chile Low-Grade Silica Sand Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Chile Low-Grade Silica Sand Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Grade, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Chile Low-Grade Silica Sand Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End Use, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Chile Low-Grade Silica Sand Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Growing demand from the construction industry for use in concrete production |
4.2.2 Increasing use of low-grade silica sand in hydraulic fracturing activities in the oil and gas industry |
4.2.3 Rise in infrastructure development projects in Chile |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Environmental concerns related to the mining and processing of silica sand |
4.3.2 Fluctuating prices of silica sand due to global market dynamics |
5 Chile Low-Grade Silica Sand Market Trends |
6 Chile Low-Grade Silica Sand Market, By Types |
6.1 Chile Low-Grade Silica Sand Market, By Grade |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Chile Low-Grade Silica Sand Market Revenues & Volume, By Grade, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.3 Chile Low-Grade Silica Sand Market Revenues & Volume, By Below 200 ppm Fe, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.4 Chile Low-Grade Silica Sand Market Revenues & Volume, By 201-400 ppm Fe, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.5 Chile Low-Grade Silica Sand Market Revenues & Volume, By 401-600 ppm Fe, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.6 Chile Low-Grade Silica Sand Market Revenues & Volume, By Above 600 ppm Fe, 2021- 2031F |
6.2 Chile Low-Grade Silica Sand Market, By End Use |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Chile Low-Grade Silica Sand Market Revenues & Volume, By Foundry, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.3 Chile Low-Grade Silica Sand Market Revenues & Volume, By Glass, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.4 Chile Low-Grade Silica Sand Market Revenues & Volume, By Hydraulic Fracturing, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.5 Chile Low-Grade Silica Sand Market Revenues & Volume, By Filtration, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.6 Chile Low-Grade Silica Sand Market Revenues & Volume, By Chemicals, 2021- 2031F |
7 Chile Low-Grade Silica Sand Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Chile Low-Grade Silica Sand Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Chile Low-Grade Silica Sand Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Chile Low-Grade Silica Sand Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Average selling price of low-grade silica sand in Chile |
8.2 Volume of low-grade silica sand exported from Chile |
8.3 Number of new construction projects utilizing low-grade silica sand |
8.4 Investment in research and development for new applications of low-grade silica sand |
9 Chile Low-Grade Silica Sand Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Chile Low-Grade Silica Sand Market Opportunity Assessment, By Grade, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Chile Low-Grade Silica Sand Market Opportunity Assessment, By End Use, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Chile Low-Grade Silica Sand Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Chile Low-Grade Silica Sand Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Chile Low-Grade Silica Sand Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |