Lithuania: Gypsum And Anhydrite Market 2024

Gypsum And Anhydrite Market Size in Lithuania

The Lithuanian gypsum and anhydrite market surged to $X in 2022, jumping by X% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Over the period under review, consumption enjoyed a buoyant expansion. Gypsum and anhydrite consumption peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Gypsum And Anhydrite Exports

Exports from Lithuania

In 2022, the amount of gypsum and anhydrite exported from Lithuania shrank sharply to X tons, reducing by X% compared with the previous year's figure. Overall, total exports indicated a measured expansion from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, gypsum and anhydrite exports reduced sharply to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a prominent increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at $X in 2021, and then shrank remarkably in the following year.

Exports by Country

Spain (X tons), Kyrgyzstan (X tons) and Belarus (X tons) were the main destinations of gypsum and anhydrite exports from Lithuania, together comprising X% of total exports. Norway, Kazakhstan and Latvia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Kazakhstan (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Spain ($X), Kyrgyzstan ($X) and Belarus ($X) constituted the largest markets for gypsum and anhydrite exported from Lithuania worldwide, with a combined X% share of total exports. Kazakhstan, Norway and Latvia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Kazakhstan, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, among the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average gypsum and anhydrite export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, declining by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, continues to indicate a modest expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Kazakhstan ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Latvia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Norway (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Gypsum And Anhydrite Imports

Imports into Lithuania

For the third year in a row, Lithuania recorded growth in supplies from abroad of gypsum and anhydrite, which increased by X% to X tons in 2022. In general, imports saw a strong expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, gypsum and anhydrite imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports posted a buoyant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Latvia (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of gypsum and anhydrite to Lithuania, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, gypsum and anhydrite imports from Latvia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Germany (X tons), fourfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Latvia stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (X% per year) and Poland (X% per year).

In value terms, Latvia ($X), Germany ($X) and Poland ($X) were the largest gypsum and anhydrite suppliers to Lithuania, with a combined X% share of total imports.

In terms of the main suppliers, Poland, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average gypsum and anhydrite import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, increasing by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

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 Poland ($X per ton), while the price for Latvia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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 more modest paces of growth.

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