| Product Code: ETC7395580 | Publication Date: Sep 2024 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Bhawna Singh | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
Guatemala`s import of low-grade silica sand saw a significant increase in 2024, with the USA, Mexico, China, Italy, and Spain being the top exporting countries. The market remained highly concentrated, with a high Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) in 2024. Despite a strong compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 15.28% from 2020 to 2024, there was a slight decline in growth rate from 2023 to 2024 at -11.81%. This suggests a potential shift in market dynamics or external factors impacting the industry.

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 Guatemala Low-Grade Silica Sand Market Overview |
3.1 Guatemala Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Guatemala Low-Grade Silica Sand Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Guatemala Low-Grade Silica Sand Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Guatemala Low-Grade Silica Sand Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Guatemala Low-Grade Silica Sand Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Grade, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Guatemala Low-Grade Silica Sand Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End Use, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Guatemala Low-Grade Silica Sand Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Growth in construction industry leading to increased demand for silica sand in infrastructure projects. |
4.2.2 Rising adoption of silica sand in industries like glass manufacturing, foundry, and ceramics. |
4.2.3 Favorable government regulations supporting the mining and extraction of silica sand in Guatemala. |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Environmental concerns related to silica sand mining leading to stricter regulations. |
4.3.2 Fluctuating prices of raw materials impacting the production cost of silica sand. |
4.3.3 Competition from substitute materials affecting the market demand for low-grade silica sand. |
5 Guatemala Low-Grade Silica Sand Market Trends |
6 Guatemala Low-Grade Silica Sand Market, By Types |
6.1 Guatemala Low-Grade Silica Sand Market, By Grade |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Guatemala Low-Grade Silica Sand Market Revenues & Volume, By Grade, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.3 Guatemala Low-Grade Silica Sand Market Revenues & Volume, By Below 200 ppm Fe, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.4 Guatemala Low-Grade Silica Sand Market Revenues & Volume, By 201-400 ppm Fe, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.5 Guatemala Low-Grade Silica Sand Market Revenues & Volume, By 401-600 ppm Fe, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.6 Guatemala Low-Grade Silica Sand Market Revenues & Volume, By Above 600 ppm Fe, 2021- 2031F |
6.2 Guatemala Low-Grade Silica Sand Market, By End Use |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Guatemala Low-Grade Silica Sand Market Revenues & Volume, By Foundry, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.3 Guatemala Low-Grade Silica Sand Market Revenues & Volume, By Glass, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.4 Guatemala Low-Grade Silica Sand Market Revenues & Volume, By Hydraulic Fracturing, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.5 Guatemala Low-Grade Silica Sand Market Revenues & Volume, By Filtration, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.6 Guatemala Low-Grade Silica Sand Market Revenues & Volume, By Chemicals, 2021- 2031F |
7 Guatemala Low-Grade Silica Sand Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Guatemala Low-Grade Silica Sand Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Guatemala Low-Grade Silica Sand Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Guatemala Low-Grade Silica Sand Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Environmental compliance metrics related to silica sand mining activities. |
8.2 Percentage of silica sand used in various industries as a raw material. |
8.3 Efficiency metrics in silica sand extraction processes. |
8.4 Research and development investment in finding new applications for low-grade silica sand. |
8.5 Market demand indicators such as the number of new projects using silica sand as a key material. |
9 Guatemala Low-Grade Silica Sand Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Guatemala Low-Grade Silica Sand Market Opportunity Assessment, By Grade, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Guatemala Low-Grade Silica Sand Market Opportunity Assessment, By End Use, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Guatemala Low-Grade Silica Sand Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Guatemala Low-Grade Silica Sand Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Guatemala Low-Grade Silica Sand Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |