Ireland: Refined Lead Market Overview 2020

Refined Lead Market Size in Ireland

The revenue of the refined lead market in Ireland amounted to $X in 2017, going up by X% against the previous year. In general, refined lead consumption continues to indicate a precipitous deduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016, when market value increased by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the refined lead market reached its maximum level of $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Refined Lead Production in Ireland

Refined lead production in Ireland stood at X kg in 2017, flattening at the previous year. Overall, refined lead production continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern.

Refined Lead Exports from Ireland

In 2017, the amount of refined lead (unwrought) exported from Ireland stood at X tonnes, growing by X% against the previous year. In general, refined lead exports continue to indicate a skyrocketing expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017, with an increase of X% year-to-year. In that year, the refined lead exports attained their peak volume, and are likely to continue its growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, refined lead exports amounted to $X in 2017. Overall, refined lead exports continue to indicate a skyrocketing increase. In that year, the refined lead exports reached their peak level, and are likely to continue its growth in the immediate term.

Refined Lead Exports by Country from Ireland

The exports of the twelve major exporters of refined lead (unwrought), namely South Korea, Australia, Canada, Kazakhstan, Mexico, Russia, Malaysia, Belgium, the UK, Germany, Bulgaria and Sweden, represented more than two-thirds of total export.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of exports, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by Ireland (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest refined lead markets worldwide were South Korea ($X), Australia ($X) and Canada ($X), together accounting for X% of total exports. These countries were followed by Kazakhstan, Belgium, Russia, the UK, Mexico, Germany, Malaysia, Bulgaria, Sweden and Ireland, which together accounted for a further X%.

Ireland (+X% per year) experienced the highest growth rate of exports, among the main exporting countriesover the last decade, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Refined Lead Export Prices by Country in Ireland

The refined lead export price in Ireland stood at $X per tonne in 2017, growing by X% against the previous year. Overall, refined lead export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017, when it surged by X% year-to-year. Ireland export price peaked of $X per tonne in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Average export prices varied somewhat amongst the major exporting countries. In 2017, major exporting countries recorded the following export prices: in the UK ($X per tonne) and Bulgaria ($X per tonne), while Mexico ($X per tonne) and Kazakhstan ($X per tonne) were amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of export prices was attained by Malaysia (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the export price figures.

Refined Lead Imports into Ireland

Refined lead imports into Ireland stood at X tonnes in 2017, reducing by -X% against the previous year. Overall, refined lead imports continue to indicate a deep curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2011, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the refined lead imports reached its maximum volume of X tonnes in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

In value terms, refined lead imports amounted to $X in 2017. Overall, refined lead imports continue to indicate a deep shrinkage. Ireland imports peaked of $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Refined Lead Imports by Country into Ireland

In 2017, the U.S. (X tonnes) was the largest importer for refined lead (unwrought), making up X% of total imports. It was distantly followed by Viet Nam (X tonnes), India (X tonnes), Turkey (X tonnes), Germany (X tonnes) and Spain (X tonnes), together constituting X% share of total imports. The Czech Republic (X tonnes), Thailand (X tonnes), Brazil (X tonnes), Italy (X tonnes), Pakistan (X tonnes) and Poland (X tonnes) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2007 to 2017, average annual rates of growth with regard to refined lead imports into the U.S. stood at +X%. At the same time, Viet Nam (+X%), Poland (+X%), Pakistan (+X%), the Czech Republic (+X%), India (+X%), Turkey (+X%), Germany (+X%) and Brazil (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Viet Nam emerged as the fastest growing importer in the world, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2017. Thailand experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Italy (-X%) and Spain (-X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Spain (X%) increased significantly in terms of the global imports from 2007-2017, the share of Turkey (-X%), India (-X%), Poland (-X%), Pakistan (-X%), the Czech Republic (-X%), Viet Nam (-X%) and the U.S. (-X%) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the U.S. ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported refined lead (unwrought) into Ireland, making up X% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Viet Nam ($X), with a X% share of global imports. It was followed by Turkey, with a X% share.

In the U.S., refined lead imports increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007-2017. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Viet Nam (+X% per year) and Turkey (+X% per year).

Refined Lead Import Prices by Country in Ireland

In 2017, the refined lead import price in Ireland amounted to $X per tonne, increasing by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010, when the import prices increased by X% against the previous year. Ireland import price peaked in 2017, and is expected to retain its growth in the near future.

Import prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest import price was Turkey ($X per tonne), while Pakistan ($X per tonne) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of import prices was attained by Viet Nam (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform