In 2023, approximately 1.99 million metric tons of silica sand were produced in Japan, down from around 2.01 million tons in the previous year. The domestic demand of silica sand, a main ingredient in glass and ceramic production, is covered largely through imports from Australia.
Production volume of silica sand in Japan from 2014 to 2023
(in million metric tons)
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