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France - Quicklime, Slaked Lime and Hydraulic Lime - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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View PricingFrance Sees Surge in Quicklime, Slaked Lime and Hydraulic Lime Exports, Reaching $195M in 2023
France Quicklime, Slaked Lime and Hydraulic Lime Exports
Exports of quicklime, slaked lime and hydraulic lime from France fell to 703K tons in 2023, which is down by -8.7% against the year before. In general, exports continue to indicate a slight decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when exports increased by 46%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 949K tons. From 2019 to 2023, the growth of the exports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.
In value terms, exports of quicklime, slaked lime and hydraulic lime surged to $195M (IndexBox estimates) in 2023. Over the period under review, exports, however, enjoyed noticeable growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when exports increased by 34% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of hit record highs in 2023 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.
COUNTRY | Export Value of Quicklime, Slaked Lime and Hydraulic Lime in France (million USD) | ||||||||||
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2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
Finland | 43.6 | 37.9 | 35.3 | 26.4 | 23.1 | 43.9 | 37.7 | 32.8 | 41.1 | 50.2 | 73.4 |
Germany | 39.8 | 45.7 | 36.2 | 34.8 | 34.1 | 35.9 | 35.5 | 29.2 | 43.9 | 58.7 | 59.1 |
Sweden | 9.4 | 8.5 | 7.5 | 7.3 | 7.0 | 8.2 | 7.9 | 6.9 | 9.0 | 15.1 | 18.7 |
Belgium | 12.2 | 10.7 | 7.7 | 7.9 | 8.4 | 9.6 | 14.0 | 12.1 | 11.7 | 18.5 | 17.7 |
United Kingdom | 2.4 | 2.6 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 3.0 | 3.4 | 4.3 |
Italy | 2.1 | 2.1 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 3.6 |
Switzerland | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 3.1 |
Spain | 2.1 | 2.6 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 2.4 | 2.4 |
Others | 13.5 | 9.4 | 9.2 | 8.4 | 5.7 | 8.3 | 8.2 | 8.4 | 8.8 | 12.0 | 12.4 |
Total | 127 | 121 | 103 | 92.5 | 86.6 | 116 | 113 | 99.8 | 128 | 166 | 195 |
Exports by Country
Germany (270K tons), Finland (191K tons) and Belgium (76K tons) were the main destinations of exports of quicklime, slaked lime and hydraulic lime from France, together accounting for 76% of total exports. Sweden, Switzerland, Italy, the UK and Spain lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 15%.
From 2013 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Switzerland (with a CAGR of +3.1%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, Finland ($73M), Germany ($59M) and Sweden ($19M) appeared to be the largest markets for quicklime, slaked lime and hydraulic lime exported from France worldwide, with a combined 78% share of total exports.
Sweden, with a CAGR of +7.1%, saw the highest growth rate of 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.
Exports by Type
Quicklime (637K tons) was the largest type of quicklime, slaked lime and hydraulic lime exported from France, accounting for a 91% share of total exports. Moreover, quicklime exceeded the volume of the second product type, slaked lime (35K tons), more than tenfold.
From 2013 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of the volume of quicklime exports stood at -1.2%. With regard to the other exported products, the following average annual rates of growth were recorded: slaked lime (-1.7% per year) and hydraulic lime (+3.5% per year).
In value terms, quicklime ($174M) remains the largest type of quicklime, slaked lime and hydraulic lime exported from France, comprising 89% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by slaked lime ($12M), with a 6% share of total exports.
From 2013 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of the value of quicklime exports stood at +4.4%. With regard to the other exported products, the following average annual rates of growth were recorded: slaked lime (+3.2% per year) and hydraulic lime (+5.1% per year).
Export Prices by Country
In 2023, the quicklime, slaked lime and hydraulic lime price stood at $277 per ton (FOB, France), with an increase of 28% against the previous year. In general, the export price continues to indicate prominent growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2022 an increase of 46%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs in 2023 and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2023, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Finland ($385 per ton), while the average price for exports to Denmark ($116 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2013 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Finland (+8.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for quicklime, slaked lime and hydraulic lime in France. 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:
- France
Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Trade (exports and imports) in France
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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1. INTRODUCTION
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- MARKET STRUCTURE
- TRADE BALANCE
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
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7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
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9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
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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