Israel: Market for Lithium Oxide, Hydroxide and Carbonate 2025

Market Size for Lithium Oxide, Hydroxide and Carbonate in Israel

The Israeli market for lithium oxide, hydroxide and carbonates declined rapidly to $X in 2022, falling by X% 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). Overall, consumption continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Lithium Oxide, Hydroxide and Carbonate

Exports from Israel

In 2022, approx. X kg of lithium oxide, hydroxide and carbonates were exported from Israel; dropping by X% against 2021. In general, exports continue to indicate a abrupt downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when exports increased by X%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, lithium oxide, hydroxide and carbonate exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw a abrupt contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

The United States (X kg) was the main destination for lithium oxide, hydroxide and carbonate exports from Israel, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, lithium oxide, hydroxide and carbonate exports to the United States exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Vietnam (X kg), fourfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to the United States stood at X%.

In value terms, the United States ($X) remains the key foreign market for lithium oxide, hydroxide and carbonates exports from Israel, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Vietnam ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to the United States stood at X%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average export price for lithium oxide, hydroxide and carbonates amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price recorded strong growth. As a result, the export price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Vietnam totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the United States (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Lithium Oxide, Hydroxide and Carbonate

Imports into Israel

In 2022, the amount of lithium oxide, hydroxide and carbonates imported into Israel declined sharply to X tons, reducing by X% compared with 2021 figures. Overall, imports recorded a pronounced descent. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of X%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, lithium oxide, hydroxide and carbonate imports totaled $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a measured increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, the United States (X tons) constituted the largest lithium oxide, hydroxide and carbonate supplier to Israel, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, lithium oxide, hydroxide and carbonate imports from the United States exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the Netherlands (X tons), fourfold. India (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from the United States stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the Netherlands (X% per year) and India (X% per year).

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X), the United States ($X) and Singapore ($X) constituted the largest lithium oxide, hydroxide and carbonate suppliers to Israel, with a combined X% share of total imports. Russia, India, Germany, China and the UK lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Among the main suppliers, China, with a CAGR of X%, 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 mixed trend patterns.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average import price for lithium oxide, hydroxide and carbonates amounted to $X per ton, surging by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a buoyant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the average import price increased by X%. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per ton), while the price for China ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Singapore (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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