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Argentina: Hydraulic Lime Market 2024

Hydraulic Lime Market Size in Argentina

The Argentinian hydraulic lime market dropped to $X in 2022, reducing by -6% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption saw a noticeable decline. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Hydraulic Lime Production in Argentina

In value terms, hydraulic lime production contracted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production continues to indicate a pronounced shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the production volume increased by 16% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production reached the maximum level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Hydraulic Lime Exports

Exports from Argentina

In 2022, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas shipments of hydraulic lime, when their volume decreased by -47.7% to X tons. In general, exports, however, showed a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 2,036%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons, and then dropped remarkably in the following year.

In value terms, hydraulic lime exports shrank sharply to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, enjoyed a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 290% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X, and then reduced rapidly in the following year.

Exports by Country

Chile (X tons) was the main destination for hydraulic lime exports from Argentina, with a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Chile stood at +26.4%.

In value terms, Chile ($X) also remains the key foreign market for hydraulic lime exports from Argentina.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Chile totaled +24.0%.

Export Prices by Country

The average hydraulic lime export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, with an increase of 20% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, saw a slight curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 an increase of 103% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2019 to 2022, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Chile.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Chile amounted to -1.8% per year.

Hydraulic Lime Imports

Imports into Argentina

In 2021, approx. X tons of hydraulic lime were imported into Argentina; flattening at 2020 figures. Over the period under review, imports showed a moderate expansion. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2017. Imports peaked in 2021 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, hydraulic lime imports totaled $X in 2021. Overall, imports enjoyed a slight increase. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2017. Imports peaked in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Belgium (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of hydraulic lime to Argentina, with a 46% share of total imports. Moreover, hydraulic lime imports from Belgium exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Chile (X tons), sixfold.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from Belgium was relatively modest.

In value terms, Belgium ($X) constituted the largest supplier of hydraulic lime to Argentina, comprising 45% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Chile ($X), with a 0.9% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from Belgium was relatively modest.

Import Prices by Country

The average hydraulic lime import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, approximately equating the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a slight contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the average import price decreased by 99.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Belgium ($X per ton), while the price for Chile totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belgium (0.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for hydraulic lime in the world?

China remains the largest hydraulic lime consuming country worldwide, accounting for 23% of total volume. Moreover, hydraulic lime consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, the United States, twofold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by India, with a 9.7% share.

What are the largest producers of hydraulic lime in the world?

China remains the largest hydraulic lime producing country worldwide, accounting for 23% of total volume. Moreover, hydraulic lime production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, the United States, twofold. India ranked third in terms of total production with a 9.7% share.

What are the leading suppliers of hydraulic lime to Argentina?

In value terms, Belgium constituted the largest supplier of hydraulic lime to Argentina, comprising 98% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Chile $135), with a 1.9% share of total imports.

What is the average import price for hydraulic lime in Argentina?

In 2021, the average hydraulic lime import price amounted to $1,945 per ton, leveling off at the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the hydraulic lime market in Argentina. 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 23521050 - Hydraulic lime

Country coverage:

Argentina

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Argentina
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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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
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