GITNUX MARKETDATA REPORT 2024

Perlite Industry Statistics

Summary statistics of the perlite industry including production volume, market size, growth rates, and key players.

Last Updated: June 22, 2024

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In this post, we will explore key statistics shaping the Perlite industry, a sector experiencing steady growth and global significance. From market values and production figures to consumption patterns and regional dynamics, these statistics provide valuable insights into the thriving Perlite market landscape.

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"The global market for Perlite was valued at approximately $1.11 billion in 2021."

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"It's forecasted that the Perlite industry's market value will reach $1.34 billion by 2026."

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"The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) for the Perlite industry is projected to be 3.1% from 2021 to 2026."

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"The United States is the largest producer of perlite in the world."

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"Greece is the second-largest producer of perlite in the world."

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"Roughly 66% of the total Perlite production is used in construction manufacturing."

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"Perlite industry is among the fastest-growing segments in the mineral industry."

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"As much as 40% of the global perlite extraction is conducted in the United States."

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"Perlite consumption in Europe stood at 974 thousand tons in 2019."

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"Turkey is the third-largest Perlite producer with 790 thousand tons per year."

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"The Asia Pacific accounted for the largest market share of Perlite at 33.7% in 2019."

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"Perlite expansion facilities exist in over 35 countries globally."

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"As of 2019, China is the fastest-growing perlite market in the world."

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"Construction sector dominates the perlite market by occupying over 25% share globally."

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"Expanded perlite production reached 5.53 million metric tons globally in 2020."

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"Perlite's excellent insulation properties contribute significantly to energy conservation."

The Perlite industry is witnessing steady growth, with a projected Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 3.1% from 2021 to 2026 and a forecasted market value of $1.34 billion by 2026. The United States leads as the largest producer of perlite globally, followed by Greece and Turkey. The construction sector remains a key driver of perlite consumption, with roughly 66% of total production utilized in construction manufacturing. Expanded perlite production reached 5.53 million metric tons in 2020, highlighting the material’s significance in energy conservation through its excellent insulation properties. With the industry being identified among the fastest-growing segments in the mineral industry, it is clear that perlite continues to play a vital role in various sectors, especially construction.

Jannik Lindner

Jannik is the Co-Founder of Gitnux and has been working in the digital space since 2016. He is specialized in content and tech.

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