World - Quicklime - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Quicklime - World's Largest Markets
| Rating | Country |
|---|---|
| 1 | China |
| 2 | Japan |
| 3 | United States |
| 4 | Brazil |
| 5 | Pakistan |
In value terms, China, Japan and the United States appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of market value in 2020, together comprising 45% of the global market. Brazil, Pakistan, Mexico, Russia, Iran, Germany, Egypt, the UK, Vietnam and Turkey lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 24%.
Among the main consuming countries, Pakistan recorded the highest growth rate of market size, over the period under review, while quicklime market for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Quicklime Prices
Lowest Prices - FOB - Top Exporters
| COUNTRY | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR, 2018-2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD per ton | ||||
| Russia | 69 | 66 | 67 | -1.5% |
| Malaysia | 94 | 97 | 86 | -4.3% |
| Thailand | 109 | 109 | 86 | -11.2% |
| Argentina | 143 | 132 | 87 | -22.0% |
| United Arab Emirates | 91 | 94 | 88 | -1.7% |
| Oman | 95 | 95 | 95 | 0.0% |
| Spain | 132 | 94 | 107 | -10.0% |
| Belgium | 131 | 127 | 107 | -9.6% |
| Germany | 121 | 129 | 114 | -2.9% |
| Vietnam | 85 | 83 | 118 | 17.8% |
| France | 139 | 216 | 128 | -4.0% |
| Zambia | 223 | 217 | 161 | -15.0% |
| Canada | 157 | 163 | 163 | 1.9% |
| Average | 129 | 136 | 111 | -7.5% |
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2020, the country with the highest price was Canada ($163 per ton), while Russia ($67 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2018 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Vietnam, while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Highest Prices - CIF - Top Importers
| COUNTRY | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR, 2018-2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD per ton | ||||
| Democratic Republic of the Congo | 168 | 161 | 240 | 19.5% |
| United States | 162 | 163 | 169 | 2.1% |
| Finland | 114 | 130 | 144 | 12.4% |
| Netherlands | 113 | 117 | 143 | 12.5% |
| Chile | 95 | 91 | 137 | 20.1% |
| Sweden | 116 | 124 | 132 | 6.7% |
| Canada | 150 | 121 | 116 | -12.1% |
| Belgium | 104 | 108 | 112 | 3.8% |
| Germany | 116 | 112 | 107 | -4.0% |
| Indonesia | 100 | 93 | 104 | 2.0% |
| India | 93 | 88 | 92 | -0.5% |
| France | 98 | 95 | 88 | -5.2% |
| Kazakhstan | 74 | 92 | 71 | -2.0% |
| Average | 112 | 110 | 127 | 6.8% |
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2020, the country with the highest price was Democratic Republic of the Congo ($240 per ton), while Kazakhstan ($71 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2018 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Chile, while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Quicklime - Top Importers
| COUNTRY | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR, 2018-2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| million USD | ||||
| Democratic Republic of the Congo | 42 | 58 | 119 | 67.8% |
| Netherlands | 79 | 76 | 67 | -8.1% |
| Finland | 57 | 47 | 55 | -2.0% |
| Chile | 36 | 29 | 53 | 21.6% |
| India | 28 | 17 | 42 | 22.2% |
In value terms, Democratic Republic of the Congo ($119M), the Netherlands ($67M) and Finland ($55M) were the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2020, with a combined 30% share of global imports.
In terms of the main importing countries, Democratic Republic of the Congo (+67.8% per year) recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Quicklime - Top Exporters
| COUNTRY | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR, 2018-2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| million USD | ||||
| France | 116 | 95 | 86 | -13.8% |
| Germany | 40 | 45 | 75 | 37.3% |
| Zambia | 56 | 83 | 58 | 2.2% |
| Belgium | 84 | 65 | 51 | -22.2% |
| Vietnam | 56 | 44 | 44 | -11.5% |
In value terms, France ($87M), Germany ($76M) and Zambia ($58M) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2020, with a combined 29% share of global exports.
Germany saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, among the main exporting countries over the period under review, while shipments for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Quicklime - Market Forecast
Driven by rising demand for quicklime worldwide, the market is expected to start an upward consumption trend over the next decade. The performance of the market is forecast to increase slightly, with an anticipated CAGR of for the period from 2020 to 2030, which is projected to bring the market volume to by the end of 2030.
Quicklime - Product Coverage
- HS 252210 - Quicklime; excluding calcium oxide and hydroxide of heading no. 2825
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global quicklime market. 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 23521033 - Quicklime
Country coverage:
Worldwide - the report contains statistical data for 200 countries and includes detailed profiles of the 50 largest consuming countries:
- USA
- China
- Japan
- Germany
- United Kingdom
- France
- Brazil
- Italy
- Russian Federation
- India
- Canada
- Australia
- Republic of Korea
- Spain
- Mexico
- Indonesia
- Netherlands
- Turkey
- Saudi Arabia
- Switzerland
- Sweden
- Nigeria
- Poland
- Belgium
- Argentina
- Norway
- Austria
- Thailand
- United Arab Emirates
- Colombia
- Denmark
- South Africa
- Malaysia
- Israel
- Singapore
- Egypt
- Philippines
- Finland
- Chile
- Ireland
- Pakistan
- Greece
- Portugal
- Kazakhstan
- Algeria
- Czech Republic
- Qatar
- Peru
- Romania
- Vietnam
+ the largest producing countries
Data coverage:
- Global market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Global production, split by region and country
- Global trade (exports and imports)
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.
In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:
- How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
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- How to outsource production to other countries
- How to prepare your business for global expansion
While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.
1. INTRODUCTION
Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
- REPORT DESCRIPTION
- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND THE AI PLATFORM
- DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
- GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
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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