France - Lime - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Contents:
- Lime Price in France (FOB) - 2023
- Lime Price in France (CIF) - 2023
- Lime Exports in France
- Lime Imports in France
Lime Price in France (FOB) - 2023
The average lime export price stood at $316 per ton in June 2023, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous month. Over the period under review, export price indicated a pronounced expansion from June 2022 to June 2023: its price increased at an average monthly rate of +3.5% over the last twelve months. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on June 2023 figures, lime export price decreased by -3.2% against April 2023 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in January 2023 an increase of 44% m-o-m. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $326 per ton in April 2023; however, from May 2023 to June 2023, the export prices failed to regain momentum.
Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was Finland ($515 per ton), while the average price for exports to Germany ($227 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From June 2022 to June 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Finland (+7.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
Lime Price in France (CIF) - 2023
The average lime import price stood at $197 per ton in June 2023, declining by -2.1% against the previous month. In general, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in December 2022 when the average import price increased by 12% m-o-m. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $217 per ton. From January 2023 to June 2023, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.
Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was the UK ($419 per ton), while the price for Spain ($141 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From June 2022 to June 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+2.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
Lime Exports in France
In 2022, lime exports from France shrank to 777K tons, declining by -10.2% against the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, exports recorded a slight slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 17% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 865K tons, and then dropped in the following year.
In value terms, lime exports soared to $181M in 2022. Overall, total exports indicated a resilient increase from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +16.8% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +80.9% against 2020 indices. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
Export of Lime in France (Million USD) | |||||
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COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
Germany | 35.8 | 29.2 | 43.5 | 61.3 | 19.6% |
Finland | 37.7 | 32.8 | 40.5 | 57.1 | 14.8% |
Belgium | 13.9 | 12.3 | 11.3 | 17.2 | 7.4% |
Sweden | 7.9 | 6.9 | 8.9 | 12.6 | 16.8% |
Spain | 3.7 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 6.3 | 19.4% |
Italy | 2.2 | 2.2 | 3.0 | 4.2 | 24.1% |
Switzerland | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.6 | 3.7 | 18.9% |
Ghana | 0.1 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 171.4% |
Others | 10.2 | 9.3 | 13.1 | 17.0 | 18.6% |
Total | 114 | 100 | 129 | 181 | 16.7% |
Top Export Markets for Lime from France in 2022:
- Germany (295.8K tons)
- Finland (235.9K tons)
- Belgium (88.7K tons)
- Sweden (47.8K tons)
- Spain (16.7K tons)
- Italy (14.6K tons)
- Ghana (14.2K tons)
- Switzerland (13.3K tons)
Lime Imports in France
In 2022, lime imports into France contracted rapidly to 529K tons, waning by -16.8% compared with 2021. In general, imports recorded a mild downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 18%. As a result, imports reached the peak of 635K tons, and then declined notably in the following year.
In value terms, lime imports totaled $99M in 2022. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a prominent expansion from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +14.5% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +52.8% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 36%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.
Import of Lime in France (Million USD) | |||||
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COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
Belgium | 31.6 | 31.3 | 41.4 | 46.5 | 13.7% |
Spain | 14.9 | 16.0 | 18.4 | 20.7 | 11.6% |
United Kingdom | 2.4 | 1.8 | 9.2 | 10.3 | 62.5% |
Italy | 9.3 | 7.8 | 8.5 | 9.6 | 1.1% |
Germany | 6.1 | 5.6 | 6.8 | 7.6 | 7.6% |
Others | 1.9 | 2.4 | 3.9 | 4.6 | 34.3% |
Total | 66.2 | 65.0 | 88.2 | 99.3 | 14.5% |
Top Suppliers of Lime to France in 2022:
- Belgium (229.5K tons)
- Spain (160.8K tons)
- Italy (61.9K tons)
- Germany (38.0K tons)
- United Kingdom (28.4K tons)
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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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From 2019 to 2023, Lime exports experienced a modest growth, reaching a value of $195M in 2023.
In December 2022, the growth rate of Lime was the highest, with a remarkable increase of 32% compared to the previous month. The value of Lime exports declined to $15M in September 2023.
Exports of Quicklime, Slaked Lime and Hydraulic Lime experienced steady growth from 2019 to 2023, reaching a value of $195M in the latter year.
The growth of exports of Quicklime, Slaked Lime and Hydraulic Lime remained slightly lower from 2019 to 2023, reaching a value of $195M in 2023.
Quicklime, Slaked Lime and Hydraulic Lime experienced a significant decrease in exports to $1.1M in October 2023, following a 33% month-to-month growth in December 2022.
In August 2022, the lime price amounted to $261 per ton (FOB, France), remaining constant against the previous month.
During the review period, exports of Hydraulic lime peaked in 2023 and are expected to continue growing steadily. The value of Hydraulic lime exports surged to $9.6M in 2023.
In May 2023, the price of Hydraulic lime stabilized at $328 per ton (FOB, France), following the previous month.
In May 2023, the Quicklime price reached $318 per ton (FOB, France), witnessing a decline of -2.4% compared to the previous month.
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