| Product Code: ETC4817480 | Publication Date: Nov 2023 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Shubham Padhi | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 30 | No. of Tables: 5 |
Portugal`s bentonite import market in 2024 continued to see a high level of concentration, with top suppliers being Turkey, Poland, Spain, Metropolitan France, and India. The Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) remained at a high level, indicating a significant market share held by these countries. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2020 to 2024 was strong at 21.96%, with a notable growth spurt in 2024 with a growth rate of 40.72%. This suggests a robust demand for bentonite in Portugal and a competitive landscape among key exporting nations.
By 2027, the Bentonite market in Portugal is anticipated to reach a growth rate of 6.58%, as part of an increasingly competitive Europe region, where Germany remains at the forefront, supported by United Kingdom, France, Italy and Russia, driving innovations and market adoption across sectors.

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 Portugal Bentonite Market Overview |
3.1 Portugal Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Portugal Bentonite Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Portugal Bentonite Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Portugal Bentonite Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Portugal Bentonite Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Portugal Bentonite Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Portugal Bentonite Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for bentonite in various industries such as construction, pharmaceutical, and cosmetics. |
4.2.2 Growing awareness about the benefits of bentonite in environmental protection and remediation projects. |
4.2.3 Rising investments in infrastructure development projects in Portugal. |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating prices of raw materials affecting the production cost of bentonite. |
4.3.2 Stringent regulations related to mining and environmental impact. |
4.3.3 Competition from alternative materials in the market. |
5 Portugal Bentonite Market Trends |
6 Portugal Bentonite Market Segmentations |
6.1 Portugal Bentonite Market, By Product |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Portugal Bentonite Market Revenues & Volume, By Sodium, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Portugal Bentonite Market Revenues & Volume, By Calcium, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Portugal Bentonite Market Revenues & Volume, By Sulphur, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Portugal Bentonite Market Revenues & Volume, By Other, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Portugal Bentonite Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Portugal Bentonite Market Revenues & Volume, By Foundry sands, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Portugal Bentonite Market Revenues & Volume, By Cat litter, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Portugal Bentonite Market Revenues & Volume, By Iron ore pelletizing, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 Portugal Bentonite Market Revenues & Volume, By Refining, 2021-2031F |
6.2.6 Portugal Bentonite Market Revenues & Volume, By Drilling muds, 2021-2031F |
6.2.7 Portugal Bentonite Market Revenues & Volume, By Civil engineering, 2021-2031F |
7 Portugal Bentonite Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Portugal Bentonite Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Portugal Bentonite Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Portugal Bentonite Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Average selling price of bentonite products. |
8.2 Number of infrastructure projects utilizing bentonite in Portugal. |
8.3 Environmental compliance ratings of bentonite mining companies in Portugal. |
9 Portugal Bentonite Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Portugal Bentonite Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Portugal Bentonite Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Portugal Bentonite Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Portugal Bentonite Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Portugal Bentonite Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations | 13 Disclaimer |