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Turkey: Lime Market 2024

Lime Market Size in Turkey

In 2021, the Turkish lime market decreased by -3.1% to $X, falling for the third year in a row after two years of growth. Over the period under review, consumption continues to indicate a abrupt contraction. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Lime Production in Turkey

In value terms, lime production stood at $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production showed a deep downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 47%. Lime production peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Lime Exports

Exports from Turkey

In 2021, shipments abroad of quicklime, slaked lime and hydraulic lime increased by 71% to X tons, rising for the fourth year in a row after three years of decline. Overall, exports recorded a perceptible increase. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, lime exports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. In general, exports enjoyed perceptible growth. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Canada (X tons), Ghana (X tons) and Israel (X tons) were the main destinations of lime exports from Turkey, with a combined 49% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Israel (with a CAGR of +16.9%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for lime exported from Turkey were Canada ($X), Guinea ($X) and Ghana ($X), with a combined 48% share of total exports.

Canada, with a CAGR of +20.8%, 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

The average lime export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, with an increase of 4.9% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably country of destination: the country with the highest price was Guinea ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Israel ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Canada (+5.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Lime Imports

Imports into Turkey

In 2021, purchases abroad of quicklime, slaked lime and hydraulic lime was finally on the rise to reach X tons for the first time since 2017, thus ending a three-year declining trend. Overall, imports enjoyed a significant increase. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, lime imports surged to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports enjoyed a prominent increase. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2021, France (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of lime to Turkey, accounting for a 60% share of total imports. Moreover, lime imports from France exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Portugal (X tons), threefold. Switzerland (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with an 8.5% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from France stood at +18.0%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Portugal (+46.6% per year) and Switzerland (+62.7% per year).

In value terms, France ($X), Portugal ($X) and Switzerland ($X) were the largest lime suppliers to Turkey, together accounting for 84% of total imports.

Portugal, with a CAGR of +60.1%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average lime import price amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of 2.5% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, continues to indicate a noticeable decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when the average import price increased by 9.3%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per ton), while the price for France ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Portugal (+9.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for quicklime, slaked lime and hydraulic lime in the world?

The country with the largest volume of lime consumption was China, accounting for 30% of total volume. Moreover, lime consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, the United States, fourfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Japan, with a 6.5% share.

What are the largest producers of quicklime, slaked lime and hydraulic lime in the world?

The country with the largest volume of lime production was China, accounting for 31% of total volume. Moreover, lime production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, the United States, fourfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Japan, with a 6.5% share.

What are the leading suppliers of quicklime, slaked lime and hydraulic lime to Turkey?

In value terms, the largest lime suppliers to Turkey were France, Portugal and Switzerland, with a combined 85% share of total imports.

What are the leading importers of quicklime, slaked lime and hydraulic lime from Turkey?

In value terms, the largest markets for lime exported from Turkey were Canada, Ghana and Mali, with a combined 53% share of total exports. These countries were followed by Cote d'Ivoire, Guinea, Israel, Senegal and Mauritania, which together accounted for a further 36%.

What is the average export price for quicklime, slaked lime and hydraulic lime in Turkey?

In 2020, the average lime export price amounted to $91 per ton, declining by -3.2% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for quicklime, slaked lime and hydraulic lime in Turkey?

In 2020, the average lime import price amounted to $233 per ton, growing by 5.1% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the lime market in Turkey. 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 23521033 - Quicklime
Prodcom 23521035 - Slaked lime
Prodcom 23521050 - Hydraulic lime

Country coverage:

Turkey

Data coverage:

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