Peru: Refined Lead Market 2022

Refined Lead Market Size in Peru

In 2020, the Peruvian refined lead market decreased by -X% to $X for the first time since 2014, thus ending a five-year rising trend. Over the period under review, consumption continues to indicate a abrupt curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Refined lead consumption peaked at $X in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2020, consumption failed to regain the momentum.

Refined Lead Production in Peru

In value terms, refined lead production fell to $X in 2020 estimated in export prices. Overall, production recorded a drastic downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when the production volume increased by X% y-o-y. Refined lead production peaked at $X in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2020, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Refined Lead Exports

Exports from Peru

In 2020, overseas shipments of refined lead decreased by -X% to X tons, falling for the third consecutive year after two years of growth. Overall, exports continue to indicate a abrupt slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when exports increased by X% y-o-y. Exports peaked at X tons in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2020, exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, refined lead exports shrank to $X in 2020. In general, exports recorded a deep contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when exports increased by X% year-to-year. Exports peaked at $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2020, exports failed to regain the momentum.

Exports by Country

Brazil (X tons), the United States (X tons) and Colombia (X tons) were the main destinations of refined lead exports from Peru, together comprising X% of total exports.

From 2007 to 2020, the biggest increases were in the United States, while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, the largest markets for refined lead exported from Peru were Brazil ($X), the United States ($X) and Colombia ($X), with a combined X% share of total exports.

The United States saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, among the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2020, the average refined lead export price amounted to $X per ton, declining by -X% against the previous year. In general, export price indicated a notable increase from 2007 to 2020: its price 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. Based on 2020 figures, refined lead export price decreased by -X% against 2017 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010 an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, average export prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2020, export prices failed to regain the momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major export markets. In 2020, the highest prices were recorded for prices to Chile ($X per ton) and the United States ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Ecuador ($X per ton) and Brazil ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Brazil, while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Refined Lead Imports

Imports into Peru

In 2020, the amount of refined lead imported into Peru soared to X tons, with an increase of X% compared with the previous year. Overall, imports showed a slight expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Imports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2020, imports failed to regain the momentum.

In value terms, refined lead imports soared to $X in 2020. In general, imports saw a tangible increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2010 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2020, imports failed to regain the momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2020, Germany (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of refined lead to Peru, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, refined lead imports from Germany exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Russia (X tons), fivefold.

From 2007 to 2020, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Germany was relatively modest. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Russia (+X% per year) and South Korea (+X% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X) constituted the largest supplier of refined lead to Peru, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Russia ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

From 2007 to 2020, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Germany was relatively modest. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Russia (+X% per year) and South Korea (+X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average refined lead import price stood at $X per ton in 2020, reducing by -X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated a temperate increase from 2007 to 2020: its price increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last thirteen-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2020 figures, refined lead import price decreased by -X% against 2018 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the average import price increased by X% year-to-year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2020, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2020, the country with the highest price was South Korea ($X per ton), while the price for Germany ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Russia, while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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