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Contents:
- Lead Price in Australia (FOB) - 2023
- Lead Price in Australia (CIF) - 2022
- Lead Exports in Australia
- Lead Imports in Australia
Lead Price in Australia (FOB) - 2023
The average lead export price stood at $2,798 per ton in August 2023, with an increase of 12% against the previous month. Over the period from August 2022 to August 2023, it increased at an average monthly rate of +1.3%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in May 2023 when the average export price increased by 34% against the previous month. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $3,245 per ton. From June 2023 to August 2023, the the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.
Average prices varied somewhat for the major overseas markets. In August 2023, the highest price was recorded for prices to the UK ($2,850 per ton) and the United States ($2,162 per ton), while the average price for exports to the Philippines ($2,122 per ton) and Vietnam ($2,159 per ton) were amongst the lowest.
From August 2022 to August 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the UK (+0.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
Lead Price in Australia (CIF) - 2022
In 2022, the average lead import price amounted to $2,280 per ton, with an increase of 8.2% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, continues to indicate a mild slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the average import price increased by 39%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $3,013 per ton. From 2016 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.
Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the countries with the highest prices were Thailand ($2,345 per ton) and Vietnam ($2,286 per ton), while the price for India ($1,625 per ton) and Cambodia ($2,178 per ton) were amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by New Zealand (+9.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
Lead Exports in Australia
In 2022, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in shipments abroad of lead, when their volume decreased by -5.8% to 284K tons. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +6.4% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 26%.
In value terms, lead exports fell to $669M in 2022. Over the period under review, total exports indicated a prominent expansion from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +10.7% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +35.8% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 26%.
| Export of Lead in Australia (Million USD) | |||||
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| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| United Kingdom | 262 | 355 | 453 | 348 | 9.9% |
| United States | N/A | 32.1 | 134 | 204 | 152.1% |
| Vietnam | 43.2 | 69.3 | 43.3 | 34.5 | -7.2% |
| Philippines | 38.6 | 21.7 | 26.1 | 26.5 | -11.8% |
| India | 23.3 | 41.6 | 19.1 | 13.3 | -17.0% |
| Indonesia | 5.6 | 2.8 | 6.2 | 11.8 | 28.2% |
| Thailand | 29.5 | 35.2 | 28.8 | 9.8 | -30.7% |
| Japan | 24.0 | 18.6 | 27.0 | 7.0 | -33.7% |
| China | 33.8 | 2.8 | N/A | 0.6 | -73.9% |
| Others | 32.6 | 40.0 | 21.3 | 12.9 | -26.6% |
| Total | 493 | 619 | 759 | 669 | 10.7% |
Top Export Markets for Lead from Australia in 2022:
- United Kingdom (137.7K tons)
- United States (94.8K tons)
- Vietnam (15.3K tons)
- Philippines (12.0K tons)
- India (6.0K tons)
- Indonesia (5.0K tons)
- Thailand (4.4K tons)
- Japan (3.1K tons)
- China (0.3K tons)
Lead Imports in Australia
In 2022, approx. 2.6K tons of lead were imported into Australia; with a decrease of -46% against 2021 figures. Overall, imports, however, showed a prominent expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 163%. As a result, imports reached the peak of 4.8K tons, and then fell dramatically in the following year.
In value terms, lead imports contracted dramatically to $5.9M in 2022. In general, imports, however, showed a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 179%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $10M, and then fell significantly in the following year.
| Import of Lead in Australia (Million USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Vietnam | N/A | N/A | 2.7 | 5.2 | 92.6% |
| Cambodia | N/A | N/A | 1.0 | 0.3 | -70.0% |
| Thailand | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 0.3 | -53.6% |
| Malaysia | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.3 | N/A | -13.4% |
| India | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.3 | N/A | -47.8% |
| Japan | N/A | N/A | 1.4 | N/A | 0% |
| Egypt | N/A | N/A | 2.9 | N/A | 0% |
| Others | N/A | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.1 | -66.7% |
| Total | 4.6 | 3.6 | 10.0 | 5.9 | 8.7% |
Top Suppliers of Lead to Australia in 2022:
- Vietnam (2261.1 tons)
- Cambodia (134.3 tons)
- Thailand (123.6 tons)
- India (22.7 tons)
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
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8. IMPORTS
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The Largest Destinations for Exports
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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