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Australia and Oceania: Lime Market 2024

Lime Market Size in Australia and Oceania

The lime market in Australia and Oceania rose sharply to $X in 2021, surging by 9.3% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +1.8% over the period from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations in certain years. As a result, consumption attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Lime Production in Australia and Oceania

In value terms, lime production totaled $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the production volume increased by 3.9%. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, production remained at a lower figure.

Lime Exports

Exports in Australia and Oceania

In 2021, shipments abroad of lime increased by 18% to X tons, rising for the third consecutive year after three years of decline. In general, exports, however, saw a abrupt decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 112% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, lime exports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a drastic downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when exports increased by 113%. The level of export peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

New Zealand was the main exporting country with an export of about X tons, which accounted for 88% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Australia (X tons), mixing up a 12% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, average annual rates of growth with regard to lime exports from New Zealand stood at -14.0%. At the same time, Australia (+5.9%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Australia emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Australia and Oceania, with a CAGR of +5.9% from 2012-2021. Australia (+9.9 p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while New Zealand saw its share reduced by -9.9% from 2012 to 2021, respectively.

In value terms, New Zealand ($X) remains the largest lime supplier in Australia and Oceania, comprising 77% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Australia ($X), with a 23% share of total exports.

In New Zealand, lime exports contracted by an average annual rate of -12.5% over the period from 2012-2021.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Australia and Oceania stood at $X per ton in 2021, rising by 37% against the previous year. Export price indicated a temperate increase from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +3.4% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, lime export price increased by +13.2% against 2018 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of 39% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export prices reached the maximum in 2021 and is likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Australia ($X per ton), while New Zealand totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Australia (+8.8%).

Lime Imports

Imports in Australia and Oceania

In 2021, the amount of lime imported in Australia and Oceania skyrocketed to X tons, surging by 48% against the year before. Overall, imports continue to indicate a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 69% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked in 2021 and is likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

In value terms, lime imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports recorded a remarkable increase. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

The purchases of the two major importers of lime, namely Australia and Papua New Guinea, represented more than two-thirds of total import.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Australia (with a CAGR of +29.9%).

In value terms, Australia ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported lime in Australia and Oceania, comprising 66% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Papua New Guinea ($X), with a 32% share of total imports.

In Australia, lime imports expanded at an average annual rate of +31.0% over the period from 2012-2021.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Australia and Oceania stood at $X per ton in 2021, jumping by 20% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, saw a noticeable curtailment. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major importing countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Australia ($X per ton), while Papua New Guinea totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Australia (+0.8%).

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

The country with the largest volume of lime consumption was Australia, comprising approx. 84% of total volume. Moreover, lime consumption in Australia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Papua New Guinea, tenfold.
The country with the largest volume of lime production was Australia, comprising approx. 94% of total volume. Moreover, lime production in Australia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, New Zealand, more than tenfold.
In value terms, New Zealand remains the largest lime supplier in Australia and Oceania, comprising 91% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Australia, with a 9% share of total exports.
In value terms, Australia, Papua New Guinea and Nauru appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2020, together comprising 83% of total imports. Wallis and Futuna Islands, American Samoa, Marshall Islands, Cook Islands, Niue and Tuvalu lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 9.3%.
The lime export price in Australia and Oceania stood at $149 per ton in 2020, waning by -17% against the previous year.
In 2020, the lime import price in Australia and Oceania amounted to $101 per ton, falling by -4% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the lime market in Australia and Oceania. 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
  • Prodcom 23521035 - Slaked lime
  • Prodcom 23521050 - Hydraulic lime
  • Prodcom 23523030 - Calcined and sintered dolomite, crude, roughly trimmed or merely cut into rectangular or square blocks or slabs

Country coverage:

  • Australia
  • Cook Islands
  • Fiji
  • French Polynesia
  • Kiribati
  • Marshall Islands
  • Micronesia
  • New Caledonia
  • New Zealand
  • Northern Mariana Islands
  • Palau
  • Papua New Guinea
  • Samoa
  • Solomon Islands
  • Tokelau
  • Tonga
  • Tuvalu
  • Vanuatu
  • Wallis and Futuna Islands
  • American Samoa
  • Nauru
  • Niue
  • Guam

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Production in Australia and Oceania, split by region and country
  • Trade (exports and imports) in Australia and Oceania
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

Reasons to buy this report:

  • Take advantage of the latest data
  • Find deeper insights into current market developments
  • Discover vital success factors affecting the market

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:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. 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. 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. 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. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
    3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030

  4. 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. 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. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS

  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
    2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY

  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed

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

  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO

  11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

    The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    • Australia
    • Cook Islands
    • Fiji
    • French Polynesia
    • Kiribati
    • Marshall Islands
    • Micronesia
    • New Caledonia
    • New Zealand
    • Northern Mariana Islands
    • Palau
    • Papua New Guinea
    • Samoa
    • Solomon Islands
    • Tokelau
    • Tonga
    • Tuvalu
    • Vanuatu
    • Wallis and Futuna Islands
    • American Samoa
    • Nauru
    • Niue
    • Guam

  12. 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, By Country, 2018–2023
    5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023

  13. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Consumption, By Country, 2023
    4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    10. Production Volume And Growth
    11. Exports And Growth
    12. Export Prices And Growth
    13. Market Size And Growth
    14. Per Capita Consumption
    15. Imports And Growth
    16. Import Prices
    17. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    19. Production, By Country, 2023
    20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    32. Export Prices, 2012–2023

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