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Contents:
- Lead Price in China (FOB) - 2022
- Lead Price in China (CIF) - 2022
- Lead Exports in China
- Lead Imports in China
Lead Price in China (FOB) - 2022
The average lead export price stood at $2,355 per ton in 2022, approximately reflecting the previous year. In general, the export price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 an increase of 25% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $2,633 per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.
Average prices varied somewhat for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the countries with the highest prices were Thailand ($3,254 per ton) and the Netherlands ($2,458 per ton), while the average price for exports to Vietnam ($2,209 per ton) and the United States ($2,231 per ton) were amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Turkey (+5.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.
Lead Price in China (CIF) - 2022
The average lead import price stood at $1,968 per ton in 2022, picking up by 1.7% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of 23% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $2,348 per ton. From 2018 to 2022, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.
Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was South Korea ($2,802 per ton), while the price for the Philippines ($1,431 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Kazakhstan (+4.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
Lead Exports in China
In 2022, approx. 121K tons of lead were exported from China; picking up by 22% compared with 2021. Overall, exports showed significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 1,863% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.
In value terms, lead exports soared to $284M in 2022. In general, exports showed significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 2,195% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.
| Export of Lead in China (Million USD) | |||||
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| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| United States | N/A | N/A | 85.9 | 71.4 | -16.9% |
| Vietnam | 4.7 | 3.1 | 26.6 | 52.7 | 123.8% |
| Turkey | N/A | N/A | N/A | 37.1 | 0% |
| Netherlands | N/A | N/A | 27.1 | 29.7 | 9.6% |
| Thailand | 2.6 | N/A | 5.7 | 28.9 | 123.2% |
| Malaysia | 0.6 | 0.6 | 3.6 | 13.4 | 181.6% |
| Japan | 0.1 | 0.2 | 7.5 | 11.5 | 386.3% |
| Others | 7.5 | 6.5 | 79.6 | 39.1 | 73.4% |
| Total | 15.6 | 10.3 | 236 | 284 | 163.1% |
Top Export Markets for Lead from China in 2022:
- United States (32.0K tons)
- Vietnam (23.9K tons)
- Turkey (16.1K tons)
- Netherlands (12.1K tons)
- Thailand (8.9K tons)
- Malaysia (5.6K tons)
- Japan (5.0K tons)
Lead Imports in China
For the third consecutive year, China recorded decline in overseas purchases of lead, which decreased by -20.4% to 41K tons in 2022. In general, imports continue to indicate a dramatic decline. The smallest decline of -19.6% was in 2021.
In value terms, lead imports contracted sharply to $81M in 2022. Over the period under review, imports faced a dramatic curtailment. The smallest decline of -8.2% was in 2021.
| Import of Lead in China (Million USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Vietnam | 17.4 | 7.9 | 18.5 | 20.5 | 5.6% |
| Mexico | 0.3 | 4.3 | 8.2 | 10.7 | 229.2% |
| Indonesia | 1.7 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 6.7 | 58.0% |
| Japan | 0.7 | 2.8 | 1.9 | 3.8 | 75.7% |
| Malaysia | 25.2 | 11.4 | 8.7 | 3.6 | -47.7% |
| Kazakhstan | 20.6 | 5.1 | 6.2 | 3.6 | -44.1% |
| Mongolia | 1.7 | 0.4 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 20.8% |
| Philippines | 9.6 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 2.6 | -35.3% |
| United Arab Emirates | 0.7 | N/A | N/A | 1.9 | 39.5% |
| Nigeria | 19.8 | 10.1 | 19.7 | 1.1 | -61.8% |
| Australia | 60.6 | 4.0 | N/A | 0.4 | -81.2% |
| South Korea | 110 | 37.5 | 3.3 | 0.1 | -90.3% |
| India | 18.7 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0% |
| Others | 70.8 | 20.4 | 25.0 | 23.2 | -31.1% |
| Total | 358 | 109 | 100 | 81.2 | -39.0% |
Top Suppliers of Lead to China in 2022:
- India (undefinedK tons)
- South Korea (undefinedK tons)
- Vietnam (9.2K tons)
- Mexico (5.9K tons)
- Indonesia (3.3K tons)
- Japan (2.1K tons)
- Kazakhstan (2.1K tons)
- Mongolia (2.0K tons)
- Philippines (1.8K tons)
- Malaysia (1.8K tons)
- United Arab Emirates (0.9K tons)
- Nigeria (0.5K tons)
- Australia (0.2K tons)
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the lead market in China. 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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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- MARKET STRUCTURE
- TRADE BALANCE
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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7. PRODUCTION
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8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
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9. EXPORTS
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
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