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Iran: Hydraulic Lime Market 2025

Hydraulic Lime Market Size in Iran

The Iranian hydraulic lime market dropped modestly to $X in 2022, shrinking by -2.2% against the previous year. Overall, consumption recorded a drastic downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 4.6% against the previous year. Hydraulic lime consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Hydraulic Lime Production in Iran

In value terms, hydraulic lime production reduced modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production continues to indicate a deep slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when the production volume increased by 4.8% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production reached the maximum level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Hydraulic Lime Exports

Exports from Iran

In 2022, shipments abroad of hydraulic lime increased by 14% to X tons, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. Overall, exports, however, saw a deep contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when exports increased by 169% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, hydraulic lime exports expanded remarkably to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, faced a sharp reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when exports increased by 77% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Iraq (X tons), Azerbaijan (X tons) and the United Arab Emirates (X tons) were the main destinations of hydraulic lime exports from Iran, with a combined 95% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Iraq (with a CAGR of -0.2%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced a decline.

In value terms, Azerbaijan ($X), Iraq ($X) and the United Arab Emirates ($X) constituted the largest markets for hydraulic lime exported from Iran worldwide, with a combined 99% share of total exports.

Azerbaijan, with a CAGR of -14.0%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced a decline.

Export Prices by Country

The average hydraulic lime export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, waning by -6.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate a deep contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 a decrease of -1.6% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Azerbaijan ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Turkmenistan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Azerbaijan (-9.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Hydraulic Lime Imports

Imports into Iran

In 2022, purchases abroad of hydraulic lime increased by 0.8% to X kg for the first time since 2013, thus ending a eight-year declining trend. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a significant decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by 56%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, hydraulic lime imports declined slightly to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, recorded a precipitous curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 10% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Italy (X kg) was the main supplier of hydraulic lime to Iran, with a approx. 100% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Italy amounted to -40.9%.

In value terms, Italy ($X) constituted the largest supplier of hydraulic lime to Iran.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Italy totaled -42.2%.

Import Prices by Country

The average hydraulic lime import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, which is down by -4.9% against the previous year. Overall, the import price showed a noticeable reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 an increase of 79%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2015 to 2022, 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 Italy.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Italy amounted to -2.1% per year.

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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, comprising approx. 23% of total volume. Moreover, hydraulic lime consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, the United States, twofold. India ranked third in terms of total consumption 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, comprising approx. 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 Iran?

In value terms, Italy constituted the largest supplier of hydraulic lime to Iran.

What are the leading importers of hydraulic lime from Iran?

In value terms, the largest markets for hydraulic lime exported from Iran were Azerbaijan $815), the United Arab Emirates $665) and Iraq $607), together accounting for 99% of total exports.

What is the average export price for hydraulic lime in Iran?

In 2021, the average hydraulic lime export price amounted to $47 per ton, waning by -20.4% against the previous year.

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

In 2021, the average hydraulic lime import price amounted to $692 per ton, falling by -2.5% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the hydraulic lime market in Iran. 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:

Iran

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Iran
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
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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