Kenya - Lithium Carbonate - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Price for Lithium Oxide, Hydroxide and Carbonate in Kenya - 2021

Contents:

  1. Price for Lithium Oxide, Hydroxide and Carbonate in Kenya (CIF) - 2022
  2. Price for Lithium Oxide, Hydroxide and Carbonate in Kenya (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Lithium Oxide, Hydroxide and Carbonate in Kenya
  4. Exports of Lithium Oxide, Hydroxide and Carbonate in Kenya

Price for Lithium Oxide, Hydroxide and Carbonate in Kenya (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for lithium oxide, hydroxide and carbonates amounted to $10,936 per ton, increasing by 38% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, saw a perceptible reduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 an increase of 55% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $22,725 per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was India ($45,768 per ton), while the price for Belgium ($4,000 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belgium (+32.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Price for Lithium Oxide, Hydroxide and Carbonate in Kenya (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for lithium oxide, hydroxide and carbonates stood at $16,982 per ton in 2022, standing approx. at the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, posted prominent growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 an increase of 148% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $17,109 per ton in 2021, and then shrank in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was India ($17,622 per ton), while the average price for exports to Uganda totaled $4,246 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Tanzania (+157.5%).

Imports of Lithium Oxide, Hydroxide and Carbonate in Kenya

In 2022, the amount of lithium oxide, hydroxide and carbonates imported into Kenya skyrocketed to 3.7 tons, surging by 145% against 2021 figures. In general, imports, however, showed a abrupt curtailment.

In value terms, lithium oxide, hydroxide and carbonate imports skyrocketed to $40K in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, faced a sharp decline.

Import of Lithium Oxide, Hydroxide and Carbonate in Kenya (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
United Arab Emirates34.320.54.213.6-26.5%
India5.84.51.99.718.7%
Chile7.420.22.89.17.1%
South Africa17.710.81.43.9-39.6%
Spain6.85.40.72.4-29.3%
United Kingdom2.41.60.80.8-30.7%
BelgiumN/AN/AN/A0.20%
Switzerland8.6N/AN/AN/A0%
Others5.05.1N/A0.3-60.9%
Total88.068.111.839.9-23.2%

Top Suppliers of Lithium Oxide, Hydroxide and Carbonate to Kenya in 2022:

  1. United Arab Emirates (1570.0 kg)
  2. Chile (1222.0 kg)
  3. South Africa (211.0 kg)
  4. India (211.0 kg)
  5. Spain (166.0 kg)
  6. United Kingdom (126.0 kg)
  7. Belgium (61.0 kg)

Exports of Lithium Oxide, Hydroxide and Carbonate in Kenya

In 2022, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in shipments abroad of lithium oxide, hydroxide and carbonates, when their volume decreased by -5.9% to 2.5 tons. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +5.2% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 13%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 2.7 tons, and then declined in the following year.

In value terms, lithium oxide, hydroxide and carbonate exports contracted to $43K in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +7.3% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 15% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $46K, and then contracted in the following year.

Export of Lithium Oxide, Hydroxide and Carbonate in Kenya (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
IndiaN/AN/AN/A42.70%
Uganda0.60.50.50.5-5.9%
Tanzania34.4N/AN/AN/A0%
OthersN/A39.745.8N/A15.4%
Total35.040.246.343.37.4%

Top Export Markets for Lithium Oxide, Hydroxide and Carbonate from Kenya in 2022:

  1. India (2.4 tons)
  2. Uganda (0.1 tons)

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    3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

      Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

      1. MARKET SIZE
      2. MARKET STRUCTURE
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    7. 7. PRODUCTION

      The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

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    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
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      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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