U.S. - Lithium Oxide - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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U.S. Lithium Oxide Export Price per Ton in August 2022
In August 2022, the lithium oxide price per ton amounted to $29.6K (FOB, US), falling by -5.2% against the previous month. In general, the export price, however, posted a strong increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in May 2022 when the average export price increased by 63% month-to-month. The export price peaked at $31.2K per ton in July 2022, and then declined in the following month.
There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In August 2022, the country with the highest price was Thailand ($73.5K per ton), while the average price for exports to Canada ($5.8K per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From January 2022 to August 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Poland (+34.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
U.S. Lithium Oxide Exports
In August 2022, lithium oxide exports from the United States contracted to 770 tons, declining by -7.6% compared with the month before. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a slight contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in May 2022 when exports increased by 56% m-o-m. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 1.4K tons. From June 2022 to August 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.
In value terms, lithium oxide exports fell to $23M (IndexBox estimates) in August 2022. Overall, exports, however, showed buoyant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in May 2022 when exports increased by 154% month-to-month. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $36M. From June 2022 to August 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.
U.S. Lithium Oxide Exports by Country
Japan (450 tons) was the main destination for lithium oxide exports from the United States, accounting for a 58% share of total exports. Moreover, lithium oxide exports to Japan exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, China (150 tons), threefold. The third position in this ranking was held by the Netherlands (51 tons), with a 6.6% share.
From January 2022 to August 2022, the average monthly growth rate of volume to Japan stood at -1.6%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average monthly rates of exports growth: China (+75.9% per month) and the Netherlands (+15.3% per month).
In value terms, Japan ($17M) emerged as the key foreign market for lithium oxide exports from the United States, comprising 74% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Singapore ($1.7M), with a 7.4% share of total exports. It was followed by Thailand, with a 6.5% share.
From January 2022 to August 2022, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of value to Japan amounted to +20.1%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average monthly rates of exports growth: Singapore (+33.4% per month) and Thailand (+23.1% per month).
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
- MARKET TRENDSThis Chapter is Available Only for the Professional EditionPRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- MARKET STRUCTURE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- TRADE BALANCE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2035
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCTS FOR DIVERSIFICATION
Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
- TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCTS
- MOST TRADED PRODUCTS
- MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCTS FOR EXPORTS
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
- TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
- TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
- LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Export
- TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
- UNSATURATED MARKETS
- TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
- MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2024
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Volume Forecast to 2035
- Market Value Forecast to 2035
- Market Size and Growth, By Product
- Average Per Capita Consumption, By Product
- Exports and Growth, By Product
- Export Prices and Growth, By Product
- Production Volume and Growth
- Exports and Growth
- Export Prices and Growth
- Market Size and Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports and Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Production, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Exports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
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