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Greece: Lithium Oxide Market 2025

Lithium Oxide Market Size in Greece

The Greek lithium oxide market reduced notably to $X in 2021, which is down by -37.3% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Over the period under review, consumption recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. Lithium oxide consumption peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Lithium Oxide Exports

Exports from Greece

In 2020, exports of lithium oxides from Greece surged to X tons, picking up by 1,867% against 2019. In general, exports posted significant growth. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, lithium oxide exports soared to $X in 2020. Over the period under review, exports saw a significant increase. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Turkey (X tons) was the main destination for lithium oxide exports from Greece, accounting for a 80% share of total exports. Moreover, lithium oxide exports to Turkey exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Albania (X kg), fourfold.

From 2012 to 2020, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Turkey was relatively modest.

In value terms, Turkey ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for lithium oxides exports from Greece, comprising 78% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Albania ($X), with a 22% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2020, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Turkey was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

The average lithium oxide export price stood at $X per ton in 2020, dropping by -48.8% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate a abrupt downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 an increase of 27%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2020, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major foreign markets. In 2020, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Albania ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Turkey stood at $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Albania (-21.1%).

Lithium Oxide Imports

Imports into Greece

In 2021, lithium oxide imports into Greece declined dramatically to X tons, reducing by -60.2% compared with 2020 figures. In general, imports saw a pronounced reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of 96%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, lithium oxide imports reduced to $X in 2021. Overall, total imports indicated a tangible increase from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.9% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, imports increased by +17.5% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when imports increased by 68% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, the Netherlands (X tons) constituted the largest lithium oxide supplier to Greece, accounting for a 54% share of total imports. Moreover, lithium oxide imports from the Netherlands exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Belgium (X tons), twofold. The third position in this ranking was held by Slovenia (X tons), with a 13% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from the Netherlands was relatively modest. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Belgium (+5.0% per year) and Slovenia (-58.8% per year).

In value terms, the United States ($X), the Netherlands ($X) and Belgium ($X) constituted the largest lithium oxide suppliers to Greece, with a combined 90% share of total imports.

Among the main suppliers, Belgium, with a CAGR of +8.1%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average lithium oxide import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, growing by 128% against the previous year. Overall, the import price posted a prominent increase. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

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 the United States ($X per ton), while the price for Belgium ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+46.5%), 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 lithium oxide in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of lithium oxide consumption in 2020 were Australia, South Korea and Japan, with a combined 80% share of global consumption.

What are the largest producers of lithium oxide in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of lithium oxide production in 2020 were China, Australia and Chile, with a combined 78% share of global production. The United States, Russia, Germany and Switzerland lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 17%.

What are the leading suppliers of lithium oxide to Greece?

In value terms, Slovenia, Estonia and Poland constituted the largest lithium oxide suppliers to Greece, with a combined 78% share of total imports.

What are the leading importers of lithium oxide from Greece?

In value terms, Turkey emerged as the key foreign market for lithium oxide exports from Greece, comprising 78% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Albania, with a 22% share of total exports.

What is the average export price for lithium oxide in Greece?

In 2020, the average lithium oxide export price amounted to $9,746 per ton, reducing by -48.8% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for lithium oxide in Greece?

The average lithium oxide import price stood at $8,696 per ton in 2020, which is down by -31.1% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the lithium oxide market in Greece. 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.

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Market volume and value
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Trade (exports and imports) in Greece
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

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1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
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A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
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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
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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
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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 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
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 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
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, 2012–2024
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024