Key Market Indicators
Kazakhstan is set to export 114 million kilograms of silica sand by 2026, a 0.7% increase from 2021's 109 million kilograms. Since 2006, supply has grown 7.3% year on year. In 2021, Kazakhstan was the 24th largest exporter, overtaken by Spain with 109 million kilograms. The United States, Belgium and Germany came in second, third and fourth respectively. Kazakhstan is set to import 17.9 million kilograms of silica sand by 2026, a 0.3% increase from 2021's 17.6 million kilograms. Since 2006, demand has risen 4% year on year. In 2021, Kazakhstan was the 51st largest importer, overtaken by Peru with 17.6 million kilograms. Slovenia, Singapore and Belgium came in second, third and fourth respectively.