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Portugal: Slaked Lime Market 2024

Slaked Lime Market Size in Portugal

The Portuguese slaked lime market surged to $X in 2021, picking up by 61% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +3.7% from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, consumption attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Slaked Lime Production in Portugal

In value terms, slaked lime production reached $X in 2021 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +3.3% from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 with an increase of 14% against the previous year. Slaked lime production peaked in 2021 and is likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Slaked Lime Exports

Exports from Portugal

After seven years of growth, overseas shipments of slaked lime decreased by -44.6% to X tons in 2021. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate resilient growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 257% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2020, and then dropped significantly in the following year.

In value terms, slaked lime exports reduced dramatically to $X in 2021. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when exports increased by 162% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at $X in 2020, and then reduced remarkably in the following year.

Exports by Country

Spain (X tons) was the main destination for slaked lime exports from Portugal, with a 96% share of total exports. It was followed by Mauritania (X tons), with a 2.4% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Spain amounted to +24.9%.

In value terms, Spain ($X) remains the key foreign market for slaked lime exports from Portugal, comprising 95% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Mauritania ($X), with a 3.2% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to Spain stood at +22.6%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average slaked lime export price amounted to $X per ton, increasing by 14% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, recorded a slight descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 an increase of 89%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2021, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major overseas markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Mauritania ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Spain amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Spain (-1.9%).

Slaked Lime Imports

Imports into Portugal

In 2021, imports of slaked lime into Portugal surged to X tons, picking up by 16% on 2020 figures. In general, imports enjoyed a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 173% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, slaked lime imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports showed a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 135%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure in 2021 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Spain (X tons) constituted the largest slaked lime supplier to Portugal, with a 89% share of total imports. Moreover, slaked lime imports from Spain exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, France (X tons), eightfold.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Spain totaled +47.1%.

In value terms, Spain ($X) constituted the largest supplier of slaked lime to Portugal, comprising 89% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by France ($X), with an 8.8% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from Spain amounted to +43.4%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average slaked lime import price amounted to $X per ton, increasing by 17% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when the average import price increased by 19% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Spain ($X per ton), while the price for France amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by France (-1.9%).

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

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

China remains the largest slaked lime consuming country worldwide, accounting for 25% of total volume. Moreover, slaked lime consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, the United States, threefold. Russia ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 4.8% share.

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

China remains the largest slaked lime producing country worldwide, accounting for 26% of total volume. Moreover, slaked lime production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, the United States, threefold. Russia ranked third in terms of total production with a 4.8% share.

What are the leading suppliers of slaked lime to Portugal?

In value terms, Spain constituted the largest supplier of slaked lime to Portugal, comprising 85% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by France, with a 12% share of total imports.

What are the leading importers of slaked lime from Portugal?

In value terms, Spain remains the key foreign market for slaked lime exports from Portugal.

What is the average export price for slaked lime in Portugal?

In 2020, the average slaked lime export price amounted to $81 per ton, shrinking by -2.4% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for slaked lime in Portugal?

In 2020, the average slaked lime import price amounted to $164 per ton, rising by 5.4% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the slaked lime market in Portugal. 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:

Portugal

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Portugal
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 2012–2023
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