Netherlands: Lithium Carbonate Market 2024

Lithium Carbonate Market Size in the Netherlands

The Dutch lithium carbonate market surged to $X in 2022, jumping by X% against the previous year. Overall, consumption continues to indicate a resilient increase. Lithium carbonate consumption peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Lithium Carbonate Production in the Netherlands

In value terms, lithium carbonate production soared to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production posted significant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when the production volume increased by X,200% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production reached the maximum level at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

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Lithium Carbonate Exports

Exports from the Netherlands

In 2022, the amount of lithium carbonates exported from the Netherlands surged to X tons, picking up by X% compared with 2021. Over the period under review, exports saw significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, lithium carbonate exports soared to $X in 2022. In general, exports recorded a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

The UK (X tons), Germany (X tons) and Belgium (X tons) were the main destinations of lithium carbonate exports from the Netherlands, with a combined X% share of total exports. Turkey, France, Russia, China and India lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

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

In value terms, the UK ($X), Germany ($X) and Belgium ($X) were the largest markets for lithium carbonate exported from the Netherlands worldwide, with a combined X% share of total exports. Turkey, France, Russia, China and India lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Russia, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of 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

In 2022, the average lithium carbonate export price amounted to $X per ton, increasing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a slight expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was India ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Turkey ($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 India (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Lithium Carbonate Imports

Imports into the Netherlands

In 2022, the amount of lithium carbonates imported into the Netherlands soared to X tons, jumping by X% compared with 2021. In general, imports continue to indicate a significant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, lithium carbonate imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Overall, imports continue to indicate a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of X%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Chile (X tons) constituted the largest lithium carbonate supplier to the Netherlands, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, lithium carbonate imports from Chile exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Belgium (X tons), more than tenfold. The third position in this ranking was held by the UK (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Chile amounted to X.5%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Belgium (X% per year) and the UK (X% per year).

In value terms, Chile ($X) constituted the largest supplier of lithium carbonates to the Netherlands, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Belgium ($X), with an X% share of total imports. It was followed by the UK, with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Chile totaled X.2%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Belgium (X% per year) and the UK (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average lithium carbonate import price amounted to $X per ton, reducing by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price showed a noticeable slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was China ($X per ton), while the price for Chile ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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