Product Code: ETC087827 | Publication Date: Jul 2023 | Updated Date: Apr 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 70 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 5 | |
The Indonesia Kaolin Market is poised for steady growth rate improvements from 2025 to 2029. Commencing at 8.87% in 2025, growth builds up to 12.28% by 2029.
The Kaolin market in Indonesia is projected to grow at a high growth rate of 10.34% by 2027, within the Asia region led by China, along with other countries like India, Japan, Australia and South Korea, collectively shaping a dynamic and evolving market environment driven by innovation and increasing adoption of emerging technologies.
Indonesia is the world second-largest producer of kaolin, with a market size estimated at USD 2.1 billion in 2025 and projected to reach USD 2.7 billion by 2025, growing at an annual compound growth rate (CAGR) of 5.9%. Kaolin is mainly used as filler in papermaking and paints & coatings industry due to its excellent physical properties such as whiteness, opacity, brightness, glossiness and abrasiveness. In addition to these end user industries other key applications for kaolin include ceramics & porcelain products; plastics; animal feed; pharmaceuticals; cosmetics etc which are further driving the growth of Indonesia kaolin market over forecast period 2025-2031.
The demand for Indonesia kaolin has grown significantly from domestic markets along with increasing export potential owing to its superior quality compared other regional players such as China and India due to abundant reserves across Sumatra Island, Java island etc.. Moreover government initiatives promoting sustainable mineral development focused on modernizing mining operations across region while strengthening safety standards have resulted in significant investment opportunities in Indonesia mineral extraction sector which could potentially create new jobs and revenue streams within next decade. Additionally recent technological advancements coupled with low cost raw material availability will spur innovation cycle resulting into increased R&D initiatives from leading global players further contributing towards overall expansion of Indonesia Kaolinean Market during forecast period 2025-2031.
Growing demand from Paper Industry ? Over past few years there has been surge in consumer preference towards eco friendly packaging solutions made up recyclable materials like paperboard boxes especially among food retail stores thus boosting sales figures for Paperboard packaging solutions globally thereby providing major fillip towards incrementally rising demand for global Kaolinean production throughout forecast period 2025-2031.
Like many other sectors even Indonesia Kaolinean industry was impacted negatively due COVID-19 outbreak bringing down H1 2025 sales figure however going forward it expected that consecutive quarters would witness rise in sale volumes driven primarily by recovering manufacturing activities across globe till economic normalcy returns back eventually.
Despite having large reserve potential some challenges faced by Indonesias Kaolinean industry includes lack expertise when it comes modernizing existing operations related mining processes whereas presence cheaper Chinese imports could also limit profit margins local manufacturers who may not able capture economies scale production process.
PT Cipta Mineralindo, PT Surya Raga Mineral, Kaowool Industries, INKA Corporation Group.
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 Indonesia Kaolin Market Overview |
3.1 Indonesia Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Indonesia Kaolin Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Indonesia Kaolin Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Indonesia Kaolin Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Indonesia Kaolin Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Process, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Indonesia Kaolin Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End-users, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Indonesia Kaolin Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 Indonesia Kaolin Market Trends |
6 Indonesia Kaolin Market, By Types |
6.1 Indonesia Kaolin Market, By Process |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Indonesia Kaolin Market Revenues & Volume, By Process, 2018 - 2031F |
6.1.3 Indonesia Kaolin Market Revenues & Volume, By Water-washed, 2018 - 2031F |
6.1.4 Indonesia Kaolin Market Revenues & Volume, By Airfloat, 2018 - 2031F |
6.1.5 Indonesia Kaolin Market Revenues & Volume, By Calcined, 2018 - 2031F |
6.1.6 Indonesia Kaolin Market Revenues & Volume, By Delaminated, 2018 - 2031F |
6.1.7 Indonesia Kaolin Market Revenues & Volume, By Surface-modified & Unprocessed, 2018 - 2031F |
6.2 Indonesia Kaolin Market, By End-users |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Indonesia Kaolin Market Revenues & Volume, By Ceramics & Sanitarywares, 2018 - 2031F |
6.2.3 Indonesia Kaolin Market Revenues & Volume, By Fiberglass, 2018 - 2031F |
6.2.4 Indonesia Kaolin Market Revenues & Volume, By Paints & Coatings, 2018 - 2031F |
6.2.5 Indonesia Kaolin Market Revenues & Volume, By Rubber, 2018 - 2031F |
6.2.6 Indonesia Kaolin Market Revenues & Volume, By Adhesives & Sealants, 2018 - 2031F |
6.2.7 Indonesia Kaolin Market Revenues & Volume, By Plastics, 2018 - 2031F |
7 Indonesia Kaolin Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Indonesia Kaolin Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Indonesia Kaolin Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Indonesia Kaolin Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 Indonesia Kaolin Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Indonesia Kaolin Market Opportunity Assessment, By Process, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Indonesia Kaolin Market Opportunity Assessment, By End-users, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Indonesia Kaolin Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Indonesia Kaolin Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Indonesia Kaolin Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |