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Hong Kong SAR, China: Slaked Lime Market 2024

Slaked Lime Market Size in Hong Kong SAR, China

For the third consecutive year, the Hong Kong slaked lime market recorded growth in sales value, which increased by 9.6% to $X in 2021. Overall, consumption saw a relatively flat trend pattern. Slaked lime consumption peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Slaked Lime Exports

Exports from Hong Kong SAR, China

In 2021, slaked lime exports from Hong Kong SAR rose markedly to X tons, growing by 6.4% against 2020 figures. Over the period under review, exports showed strong growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 1,273%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, slaked lime exports soared to $X in 2021. Overall, exports saw a remarkable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when exports increased by 584% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Uzbekistan (X tons) was the main destination for slaked lime exports from Hong Kong SAR, accounting for a 98% share of total exports. It was followed by Lebanon (X tons), with a 2.1% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Uzbekistan was relatively modest.

In value terms, Lebanon ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for slaked lime exports from Hong Kong SAR, comprising 86% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Uzbekistan ($X), with a 14% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Lebanon was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

The average slaked lime export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, surging by 29% against the previous year. In general, the export price posted measured growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when the average export price increased by 106%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs in 2021 and is likely to continue growth in years to come.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Lebanon ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Uzbekistan amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to India (+168.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Slaked Lime Imports

Imports into Hong Kong SAR, China

In 2021, purchases abroad of slaked lime was finally on the rise to reach X tons after four years of decline. In general, imports, however, showed a slight decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 26%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2017 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, slaked lime imports expanded notably to $X in 2021. Overall, imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when imports increased by 34%. Imports peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, China (X tons) was the main slaked lime supplier to Hong Kong SAR, accounting for a approx. 99.9% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from China totaled -1.1%.

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of slaked lime to Hong Kong SAR.

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

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average slaked lime import price amounted to $X per ton, which is down by -1.7% against the previous year. Over the last nine-year period, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.5%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 an increase of 18%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2018 to 2021, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for China.

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for China amounted to +1.6% per year.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

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

The country with the largest volume of slaked lime consumption was China, comprising approx. 25% of total volume. Moreover, slaked lime consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, the United States, threefold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Russia, with a 4.8% share.

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

The country with the largest volume of slaked lime production was China, comprising approx. 26% of total volume. Moreover, slaked lime production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, the United States, threefold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Russia, with a 4.8% share.

What are the leading suppliers of slaked lime to Hong Kong SAR, China?

In value terms, China constituted the largest supplier of slaked lime to Hong Kong SAR.

What is the average export price for slaked lime in Hong Kong SAR, China?

In 2020, the average slaked lime export price amounted to $4,563 per ton, rising by 1,554% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for slaked lime in Hong Kong SAR, China?

The average slaked lime import price stood at $86 per ton in 2020, rising by 3.4% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the slaked lime market in Hong Kong SAR, China. 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 23521035 - Slaked lime

Country coverage:

Hong Kong SAR

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Hong Kong SAR, China
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
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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 2012–2023
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