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Kuwait: Refined Lead Market 2024

Refined Lead Market Size in Kuwait

The Kuwaiti refined lead market rose modestly to $X in 2022, increasing by 2.8% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption continues to indicate a strong expansion. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Refined Lead Production in Kuwait

In value terms, refined lead production rose markedly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production enjoyed buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 60% against the previous year. Refined lead production peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Refined Lead Exports

Exports from Kuwait

In 2022, after eight years of decline, there was significant growth in shipments abroad of refined lead (unwrought), when their volume increased by 8.8% to X tons. Overall, exports, however, recorded a significant contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 154% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, refined lead exports rose significantly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a precipitous decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 145% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

The United Arab Emirates (X tons) was the main destination for refined lead exports from Kuwait, with a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to the United Arab Emirates stood at -22.3%.

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates ($X) also remains the key foreign market for refined lead (unwrought) exports from Kuwait.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to the United Arab Emirates stood at -20.8%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average refined lead export price amounted to $X per ton, falling by -1.7% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.9%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 an increase of 20% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for the United Arab Emirates.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for South Korea amounted to +21.4% per year.

Refined Lead Imports

Imports into Kuwait

Refined lead imports into Kuwait shrank sharply to X tons in 2022, waning by -42.4% on the previous year's figure. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate resilient growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 944%. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, refined lead imports declined markedly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, enjoyed a prominent increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by 995%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, the United Arab Emirates (X tons) was the main supplier of refined lead to Kuwait, accounting for a 94% share of total imports. Moreover, refined lead imports from the United Arab Emirates exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Malaysia (X tons), more than tenfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from the United Arab Emirates totaled +33.6%.

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates ($X) constituted the largest supplier of refined lead (unwrought) to Kuwait, comprising 97% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Malaysia ($X), with a 3.2% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from the United Arab Emirates amounted to +35.9%.

Import Prices by Country

The average refined lead import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, with a decrease of -3% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the average import price increased by 35%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, 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 Arab Emirates ($X per ton), while the price for Malaysia totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belgium (+26.2%), 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 refined lead (unwrought) in the world?

China remains the largest refined lead consuming country worldwide, accounting for 37% of total volume. Moreover, refined lead consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, the United States, threefold. Japan ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 3.3% share.

What are the largest producers of refined lead (unwrought) in the world?

The country with the largest volume of refined lead production was China, accounting for 38% of total volume. Moreover, refined lead production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, the United States, fivefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Japan, with a 3.2% share.

What are the leading suppliers of refined lead (unwrought) to Kuwait?

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates constituted the largest supplier of refined lead unwrought) to Kuwait, comprising 97% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Malaysia, with a 3.2% share of total imports.

What are the leading importers of refined lead (unwrought) from Kuwait?

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates remains the key foreign market for refined lead unwrought) exports from Kuwait.

What is the average export price for refined lead (unwrought) in Kuwait?

The average refined lead export price stood at $1,916 per ton in 2022, with a decrease of -1.7% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for refined lead (unwrought) in Kuwait?

In 2022, the average refined lead import price amounted to $2,694 per ton, shrinking by -3% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the refined lead market in Kuwait. 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.

Product coverage:

Prodcom 24431130 - Refined unwrought lead (excluding lead powders or flakes)

Country coverage:

Kuwait

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Kuwait
Export and import prices
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
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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