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Sri Lanka: Hydraulic Lime Market 2024

Hydraulic Lime Market Size in Sri Lanka

The Sri Lankan hydraulic lime market soared to $X in 2022, growing by 759% 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 saw a buoyant expansion. Hydraulic lime consumption peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Hydraulic Lime Exports

Exports from Sri Lanka

In 2014, approx. X kg of hydraulic lime were exported from Sri Lanka; which is down by -66.7% compared with the previous year. In general, exports recorded a precipitous curtailment. The exports peaked at X kg in 2013, and then shrank sharply in the following year.

In value terms, hydraulic lime exports fell dramatically to $X in 2014. Over the period under review, exports faced a precipitous curtailment. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at $X in 2013, and then reduced markedly in the following year.

Exports by Country

Pakistan (X kg) was the main destination for hydraulic lime exports from Sri Lanka, accounting for a 80% share of total exports. Moreover, hydraulic lime exports to Pakistan exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Lebanon (X kg), fourfold.

From 2013 to 2014, the average annual growth rate of volume to Pakistan was relatively modest.

In value terms, Pakistan ($X) and Lebanon ($X) were the largest markets for hydraulic lime exported from Sri Lanka worldwide.

Pakistan, with a CAGR of 0.0%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, among the main countries of destination over the period under review.

Export Prices by Country

In 2014, the average hydraulic lime export price amounted to $X per ton, growing by 100% against the previous year. Overall, the export price saw significant growth. As a result, the export price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2014, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Lebanon ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Pakistan totaled $X per ton.

From 2013 to 2014, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Lebanon (+400.0%).

Hydraulic Lime Imports

Imports into Sri Lanka

In 2022, hydraulic lime imports into Sri Lanka surged to X tons, picking up by 747% against 2021 figures. Overall, imports showed a resilient expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 1,396%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, hydraulic lime imports soared to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports saw a strong expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of 1,272%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

In 2022, the United Arab Emirates (X tons) constituted the largest hydraulic lime supplier to Sri Lanka, accounting for a 89% share of total imports. Moreover, hydraulic lime imports from the United Arab Emirates exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Pakistan (X tons), tenfold. The third position in this ranking was held by Malaysia (X tons), with a 0.8% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from the United Arab Emirates amounted to +16.8%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Pakistan (+43.1% per year) and Malaysia (-15.2% per year).

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates ($X) constituted the largest supplier of hydraulic lime to Sri Lanka, comprising 71% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Pakistan ($X), with a 9.3% share of total imports. It was followed by Malaysia, with a 1% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from the United Arab Emirates totaled +15.3%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Pakistan (+44.8% per year) and Malaysia (-10.4% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average hydraulic lime import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, rising by 1.9% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.3%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 an increase of 66%. The import price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India (+8.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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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. The third position in this ranking was occupied by India, with a 9.7% share.

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

The country with the largest volume of hydraulic lime production was China, 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. The third position in this ranking was occupied by India, with a 9.7% share.

What are the leading suppliers of hydraulic lime to Sri Lanka?

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates constituted the largest supplier of hydraulic lime to Sri Lanka, comprising 70% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Oman, with a 17% share of total imports. It was followed by Pakistan, with a 5% share.

What are the leading importers of hydraulic lime from Sri Lanka?

In value terms, Pakistan $1) emerged as the key foreign market for hydraulic lime exports from Sri Lanka.

What is the average export price for hydraulic lime in Sri Lanka?

In 2014, the average hydraulic lime export price amounted to $198 per ton, picking up by 5.8% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for hydraulic lime in Sri Lanka?

In 2021, the average hydraulic lime import price amounted to $134 per ton, reducing by -8.7% against the previous year.

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

Sri Lanka

Data coverage:

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