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South Africa - Hydraulic Lime - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Oct 14, 2023

New Price for Hydraulic Lime in South Africa Sees a Slight Rise to $122 per Ton

South Africa Hydraulic lime Export Price in July 2023

In July 2023, the hydraulic lime price amounted to $122 per ton (FOB, South Africa), with an increase of 2.6% against the previous month. Overall, the export price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in August 2022 an increase of 31% against the previous month. The export price peaked at $161 per ton in February 2023; however, from March 2023 to July 2023, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was Botswana ($432 per ton), while the average price for exports to Swaziland ($46.0 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From July 2022 to July 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Botswana (+4.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

South Africa Hydraulic lime Export Prices By Country (USD Per Ton)
COUNTRYExport Price of Hydraulic lime in South Africa (USD per ton)
Jul 2022Aug 2022Sep 2022Oct 2022Nov 2022Dec 2022Jan 2023Feb 2023Mar 2023Apr 2023May 2023Jun 2023Jul 2023
Botswana248172229330185175128266N/A209124437432
Mozambique1702101751241752641822483261571,230171235
ZimbabweN/A307292283293296N/A281298299298309219
Namibia12112010710211012612911410511996.0113133
Lesotho190257122N/A154N/AN/A13922711681.0111120
Swaziland50.026152.018421.040.022.021.024.012733.030.046.0
Average118156120129124135127161160137129119122

South Africa Hydraulic lime Exports

Hydraulic lime exports from South Africa dropped rapidly to 1.5K tons in July 2023, falling by -20.2% against the previous month. In general, total exports indicated perceptible growth from July 2022 to July 2023: its volume increased at an average monthly rate of +4.0% over the last twelve months. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on July 2023 figures, exports increased by +102.3% against May 2023 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in June 2023 when exports increased by 154% month-to-month. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 1.9K tons, and then reduced markedly in the following month.

In value terms, hydraulic lime exports fell markedly to $187K (IndexBox estimates) in July 2023. Overall, total exports indicated moderate growth from July 2022 to July 2023: its value increased at an average monthly rate of +4.2% over the last twelve-month period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on July 2023 figures, exports increased by +91.3% against May 2023 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in June 2023 when exports increased by 134% month-to-month.

South Africa Hydraulic lime Exports by Country

Namibia (1K tons) was the main destination for hydraulic lime exports from South Africa, accounting for a 66% share of total exports. Moreover, hydraulic lime exports to Namibia exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Swaziland (290 tons), threefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Lesotho (159 tons), with a 10% share.

From July 2022 to July 2023, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of volume to Namibia stood at +3.8%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average monthly rates of exports growth: Swaziland (+2.3% per month) and Lesotho (+18.8% per month).

In value terms, Namibia ($134K) remains the key foreign market for hydraulic lime exports from South Africa, comprising 72% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Lesotho ($19K), with a 10% share of total exports. It was followed by Mozambique, with a 7.2% share.

From July 2022 to July 2023, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of value to Namibia stood at +4.6%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average monthly rates of exports growth: Lesotho (+14.3% per month) and Mozambique (+7.5% per month).

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the hydraulic lime market in South Africa. 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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  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

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    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
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  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
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    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030

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    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
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  5. 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
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    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
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  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE

  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
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  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. 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

  12. 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

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