Canada - Lithium Carbonate - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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View PricingPrice of Lithium Carbonate in Canada Soars to $46.1 per kg
Canada Lithium Carbonate Import Price in June 2023
In June 2023, the lithium carbonate price amounted to $46,148 per ton (CIF, Canada), rising by 473% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a significant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in November 2022 when the average import price increased by 739% m-o-m. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure in June 2023.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In June 2023, the country with the highest price was Chile ($40,475 per ton), while the price for Argentina stood at $4,369 per ton.
From June 2022 to June 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Chile (+20.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.
| COUNTRY | Import Price of Lithium Carbonate in Canada (USD per ton) | ||||||||||||
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| Jun 2022 | Jul 2022 | Aug 2022 | Sep 2022 | Oct 2022 | Nov 2022 | Dec 2022 | Jan 2023 | Feb 2023 | Mar 2023 | Apr 2023 | May 2023 | Jun 2023 | |
| Chile | 4,549 | 4,486 | 4,492 | 4,358 | 4,238 | 40,112 | 4,269 | 6,852 | 21,579 | 4,245 | 4,304 | 8,262 | 40,475 |
| Argentina | 4,548 | N/A | N/A | 4,358 | 4,239 | 4,313 | N/A | 4,325 | N/A | 4,245 | N/A | 4,809 | 4,369 |
| Netherlands | N/A | N/A | 68,312 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 73,956 | 4,295 | N/A |
| Average | 4,549 | 4,485 | 12,509 | 4,358 | 4,238 | 35,545 | 4,269 | 5,881 | 20,478 | 8,131 | 36,646 | 8,051 | 46,148 |
Canada Lithium Carbonate Imports
In June 2023, the amount of lithium carbonates imported into Canada reduced markedly to 47 tons, shrinking by -75.1% against the previous month. Overall, imports showed a abrupt setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in January 2023 when imports increased by 2,144% m-o-m.
In value terms, lithium carbonate imports skyrocketed to $2.2M (IndexBox estimates) in June 2023. In general, imports, however, enjoyed a resilient increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in January 2023 when imports increased by 2,992% month-to-month.
Canada Lithium Carbonate Imports by Country
Chile (20 tons), the United States (12 tons) and Germany (12 tons) were the main suppliers of lithium carbonate imports to Canada, with a combined 94% share of total imports.
From June 2022 to June 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Germany (with a CAGR of +120.5%), while imports for the other leaders experienced a decline.
In value terms, the largest lithium carbonate suppliers to Canada were Germany ($1.3M), Chile ($810K) and the United States ($53K), together comprising 99% of total imports.
Among the main suppliers, Germany, with a CAGR of +194.6%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the lithium carbonate market in Canada. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
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- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
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The Largest Destinations for Exports
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
