Price for Lead; Lead Monoxide (Litharge, Massicot) in Guatemala - 2023

Price for Lead; Lead Monoxide (Litharge, Massicot) in Guatemala (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for lead; lead monoxide (litharge, massicot)s stood at $10,249 per ton in 2022, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 an increase of 289%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $43,107 per ton. From 2020 to 2022, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

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 +272.7% per year.

Imports of Lead; Lead Monoxide (Litharge, Massicot) in Guatemala

In 2022, supplies from abroad of lead; lead monoxide (litharge, massicot)s decreased by 0% to 197 kg, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a deep setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 30%. As a result, imports attained the peak of 391 kg. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, lead; lead monoxide (litharge, massicot) imports totaled $2K in 2022. In general, imports continue to indicate a sharp curtailment. The smallest decline of -68.8% was in 2020.