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Guatemala: Lithium Carbonate Market 2024

Lithium Carbonate Market Size in Guatemala

The Guatemalan lithium carbonate market dropped markedly to $X in 2022, shrinking by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption continues to indicate a perceptible contraction. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Lithium Carbonate Production in Guatemala

In value terms, lithium carbonate production reached $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2022, production growth remained at a lower figure.

Lithium Carbonate Exports

Exports from Guatemala

In 2022, lithium carbonate exports from Guatemala soared to X kg, jumping by X% against 2021. In general, exports posted a strong increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X kg. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, lithium carbonate exports soared to $X in 2022. Overall, exports saw a prominent expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when exports increased by X%. The exports peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

The Dominican Republic (X kg) was the main destination for lithium carbonate exports from Guatemala, accounting for a approx. X% share of total exports.

From 2014 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to the Dominican Republic stood at X%.

In value terms, the Dominican Republic ($X) also remains the key foreign market for lithium carbonates exports from Guatemala.

From 2014 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to the Dominican Republic stood at X%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average lithium carbonate export price amounted to $X per ton, shrinking by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate a abrupt decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average export price increased by X%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2014 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the Dominican Republic amounted to X% per year.

Lithium Carbonate Imports

Imports into Guatemala

In 2022, the amount of lithium carbonates imported into Guatemala declined notably to X kg, reducing by X% compared with the previous year. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate buoyant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by X%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, lithium carbonate imports reduced markedly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a resilient expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2021, and then fell notably in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X kg) constituted the largest lithium carbonate supplier to Guatemala, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, lithium carbonate imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the United States (X kg), fourfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from China totaled X%.

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of lithium carbonates to Guatemala, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by the United States ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from China amounted to X%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average lithium carbonate import price amounted to $X per ton, falling by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, saw a strong expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 an increase of X%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2021 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 the United States ($X per ton), while the price for China stood at $X per ton.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for lithium carbonate in the world?

China constituted the country with the largest volume of lithium carbonate consumption, comprising approx. 73% of total volume. Moreover, lithium carbonate consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, South Korea, sevenfold. Japan ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 7% share.

What are the largest producers of lithium carbonate in the world?

Chile remains the largest lithium carbonate producing country worldwide, accounting for 90% of total volume. Moreover, lithium carbonate production in Chile exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, China, more than tenfold.

What are the leading suppliers of lithium carbonate to Guatemala?

In value terms, China constituted the largest supplier of lithium carbonates to Guatemala, comprising 73% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the United States, with a 27% share of total imports.

What are the leading importers of lithium carbonate from Guatemala?

In value terms, the Dominican Republic remains the key foreign market for lithium carbonates exports from Guatemala.

What is the average export price for lithium carbonate in Guatemala?

The average lithium carbonate export price stood at $20,359 per ton in 2022, declining by -5.4% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for lithium carbonate in Guatemala?

In 2022, the average lithium carbonate import price amounted to $49,048 per ton, which is down by -3.1% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the lithium carbonate 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
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Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Guatemala
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Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
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. 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. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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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
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