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Scandinavia: Market for Lithium Oxide, Hydroxide and Carbonate 2024

Market Size for Lithium Oxide, Hydroxide and Carbonate in Scandinavia

In 2022, the Scandinavia market for lithium oxide, hydroxide and carbonates increased by X% to $X, rising for the second year in a row after three years of decline. Overall, consumption enjoyed a significant expansion. As a result, consumption reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Production of Lithium Oxide, Hydroxide and Carbonate in Scandinavia

In value terms, lithium oxide, hydroxide and carbonate production amounted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, showed a noticeable shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2017 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Lithium Oxide, Hydroxide and Carbonate

Exports in Scandinavia

In 2022, overseas shipments of lithium oxide, hydroxide and carbonates were finally on the rise to reach X tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a deep reduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, lithium oxide, hydroxide and carbonate exports surged to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports showed buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of X%. The level of export peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Sweden (X tons) represented roughly X% of total exports in 2022.

Sweden was also the fastest-growing in terms of the lithium oxide, hydroxide and carbonates exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Sweden increased by X percentage points, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Sweden ($X) also remains the largest lithium oxide, hydroxide and carbonate supplier in Scandinavia.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in Sweden totaled X%.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Scandinavia stood at $X per ton in 2022, jumping by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price posted strong growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 an increase of X%. The level of export peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Sweden.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Sweden amounted to X% per year.

Imports of Lithium Oxide, Hydroxide and Carbonate

Imports in Scandinavia

In 2022, approx. X tons of lithium oxide, hydroxide and carbonates were imported in Scandinavia; jumping by X% against the year before. Overall, imports posted a significant expansion. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, lithium oxide, hydroxide and carbonate imports surged to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports posted a significant increase. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

Sweden dominates imports structure, accounting for X tons, which was near X% of total imports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Finland (X tons), committing a X% share of total imports. Norway (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

Sweden was also the fastest-growing in terms of the lithium oxide, hydroxide and carbonates imports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Finland (X%) and Norway (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Sweden (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total imports, while Norway and Finland saw its share reduced by X% and X% from 2012 to 2022, respectively.

In value terms, Sweden ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported lithium oxide, hydroxide and carbonates in Scandinavia, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Finland ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

In Sweden, lithium oxide, hydroxide and carbonate imports increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Finland (X% per year) and Norway (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Scandinavia amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price saw prominent growth. Over the period under review, import prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Finland ($X per ton), while Norway ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Norway (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for lithium oxide, hydroxide and carbonate in Scandinavia?

Sweden constituted the country with the largest volume of lithium oxide, hydroxide and carbonate consumption, accounting for 89% of total volume. Moreover, lithium oxide, hydroxide and carbonate consumption in Sweden exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Norway, more than tenfold.

What are the largest producers of lithium oxide, hydroxide and carbonate in Scandinavia?

Norway remains the largest lithium oxide, hydroxide and carbonate producing country in Scandinavia, accounting for 100% of total volume.

What are the leading exporters of lithium oxide, hydroxide and carbonate in Scandinavia?

In value terms, Sweden remains the largest lithium oxide, hydroxide and carbonate supplier in Scandinavia.

What are the leading importers of lithium oxide, hydroxide and carbonate in Scandinavia?

In value terms, Sweden constitutes the largest market for imported lithium oxide, hydroxide and carbonates in Scandinavia, comprising 90% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Finland, with a 5.8% share of total imports.

What is the average export price for lithium oxide, hydroxide and carbonate in Scandinavia?

The export price in Scandinavia stood at $13,992 per ton in 2022, jumping by 39% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for lithium oxide, hydroxide and carbonate in Scandinavia?

In 2022, the import price in Scandinavia amounted to $14,716 per ton, jumping by 47% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for lithium oxide, hydroxide and carbonate in Scandinavia. 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.

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Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Production in Scandinavia, split by region and country
Trade (exports and imports) in Scandinavia
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. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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
2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed
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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11. COUNTRY PROFILES

The Largest Markets And Their Profiles
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- Finland
- Norway
- Sweden
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, By Country, 2018–2023
5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Consumption, By Country, 2023
4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
10. Production Volume And Growth
11. Exports And Growth
12. Export Prices And Growth
13. Market Size And Growth
14. Per Capita Consumption
15. Imports And Growth
16. Import Prices
17. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
19. Production, By Country, 2023
20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
32. Export Prices, 2012–2023