Guatemala - Lignite - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Guatemala - Lignite - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights

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Lignite Price in Guatemala - 2023

Contents:

  1. Lignite Price in Guatemala (CIF) - 2022
  2. Lignite Price in Guatemala (FOB) - 2022
  3. Lignite Imports in Guatemala
  4. Lignite Exports in Guatemala

Lignite Price in Guatemala (CIF) - 2022

The average lignite import price stood at $595 per ton in 2022, remaining constant against the previous year. In general, the import price showed a abrupt setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 an increase of 83%. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $1,975 per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for the United States.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Mexico amounted to +98.1% per year.

Lignite Price in Guatemala (FOB) - 2022

The average lignite export price stood at $5,822 per ton in 2022, picking up by 13% against the previous year. Overall, the export price posted tangible growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 an increase of 17% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $6,268 per ton. From 2021 to 2022, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Costa Rica.

From 2016 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Costa Rica amounted to +2.9% per year.

Lignite Imports in Guatemala

In 2022, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in supplies from abroad of lignites, when their volume decreased by -99.5% to 1.2 tons. Overall, imports faced a precipitous decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 63% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of 257 tons, and then contracted dramatically in the following year.

In value terms, lignite imports dropped significantly to $741 in 2022. Over the period under review, imports saw a significant decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 165% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $155K, and then declined sharply in the following year.

Import of Lignite in Guatemala (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
United States49.953.61510.7-75.9%
Others5.64.84.3N/A-12.4%
Total55.458.41550.7-76.7%

Top Suppliers of Lignite to Guatemala in 2022:

  1. United States (1.2 tons)

Lignite Exports in Guatemala

In 2022, overseas shipments of lignites increased by 24% to 2 tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a deep setback.

In value terms, lignite exports skyrocketed to $11K in 2022. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a drastic downturn.

Export of Lignite in Guatemala (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Costa Rica13.914.68.111.4-6.4%
OthersN/AN/AN/AN/A0%
Total13.914.68.111.4-6.4%

Top Export Markets for Lignite from Guatemala in 2022:

  1. Costa Rica (2.0 tons)

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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the lignite market in Guatemala. 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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    • Market volume and value
    • Per Capita consumption
    • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
    • Trade (exports and imports) in Guatemala
    • Export and import prices
    • Market trends, drivers and restraints
    • Key market players and their profiles

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    2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

      A Quick Overview of Market Performance

      1. KEY FINDINGS
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    3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

      Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

      1. MARKET SIZE
      2. MARKET STRUCTURE
      3. TRADE BALANCE
      4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
      5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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      2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
      3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
      4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
      5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
    5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

      Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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      1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
      2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
      3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
      4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

      Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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      1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
      2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
      3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
      4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
      5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
    7. 7. PRODUCTION

      The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

      1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
    8. 8. IMPORTS

      The Largest Import Supplying Countries

      1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
      2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
      3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
    9. 9. EXPORTS

      The Largest Destinations for Exports

      1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
      2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
      3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
    10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

      The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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    11. LIST OF TABLES

      1. Key Findings In 2023
      2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
      3. Market Value, 2012–2023
      4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
      5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
      8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
    12. LIST OF FIGURES

      1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
      2. Market Value, 2012–2023
      3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
      4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
      5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
      6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
      7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
      8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
      9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
      10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
      11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
      12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
      13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
      14. Production Volume And Growth
      15. Exports And Growth
      16. Export Prices And Growth
      17. Market Size And Growth
      18. Per Capita Consumption
      19. Imports And Growth
      20. Import Prices
      21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
      22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
      23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
      24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
      25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
      26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
      29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
      30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
      31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
      32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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