CIS: Refined Lead Market 2022

Refined Lead Market Size in CIS

After three years of growth, the CIS refined lead market decreased by -X% to $X in 2020. In general, consumption, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the market value increased by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2019, and then contracted remarkably in the following year.

Refined Lead Production in CIS

In value terms, refined lead production declined to $X in 2020 estimated in export prices. Overall, production, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2010 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2020, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production By Country in CIS

The countries with the highest volumes of refined lead production in 2020 were Russia (X tons), Kazakhstan (X tons) and Belarus (X tons), together accounting for X% of total production.

From 2007 to 2020, the biggest increases were in Russia, while refined lead production for the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the production figures.

Refined Lead Exports

Exports in CIS

In 2020, overseas shipments of refined lead were finally on the rise to reach X tons after three years of decline. Total exports indicated a mild increase from 2007 to 2020: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last thirteen years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2011 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, exports attained the maximum at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2020, exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, refined lead exports fell dramatically to $X in 2020. In general, exports continue to indicate a perceptible shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2011 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, exports attained the maximum at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2020, exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Kazakhstan (X tons) and Russia (X tons) dominates refined lead exports structure, together committing X% of total exports. Belarus (X tons) occupied a little share of total exports.

From 2007 to 2020, the biggest increases were in Russia, while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the exports figures.

In value terms, the largest refined lead supplying countries in the CIS were Russia ($X), Kazakhstan ($X) and Belarus ($X), with a combined X% share of total exports.

Among the main exporting countries, Belarus saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the exports figures.

Export Prices by Country

In 2020, the refined lead export price in the CIS amounted to $X per ton, which is down by -X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price showed a perceptible reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2010 an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, export prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2020, export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin; the country with the highest price was Belarus ($X per ton), while Kazakhstan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belarus, while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Refined Lead Imports

Imports in CIS

In 2020, overseas purchases of refined lead decreased by -X% to X tons for the first time since 2016, thus ending a three-year rising trend. Over the period under review, imports recorded a deep downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X% year-to-year. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2020, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, refined lead imports shrank remarkably to $X in 2020. Overall, imports recorded a abrupt setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2020, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Russia prevails in refined lead imports structure, resulting at X tons, which was near X% of total imports in 2020. It was distantly followed by Uzbekistan (X tons), making up a X% share of total imports. Belarus (X tons) took a little share of total imports.

From 2007 to 2020, average annual rates of growth with regard to refined lead imports into Russia stood at -X%. At the same time, Belarus (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Belarus emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in the CIS, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2020. By contrast, Uzbekistan (-X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Russia (+X p.p.) and Belarus (+X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total imports from 2007-2020, the share of Uzbekistan (-X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, Russia ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported refined lead in the CIS, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Uzbekistan ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

In Russia, refined lead imports plunged by an average annual rate of -X% over the period from 2007-2020. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Uzbekistan (-X% per year) and Belarus (+X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The refined lead import price in the CIS stood at $X per ton in 2020, which is down by -X% against the previous year. In general, the import price saw a pronounced reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2020, import prices failed to regain the momentum.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major importing countries. In 2020, the country with the highest price was Uzbekistan ($X per ton), while Russia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belarus, while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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