Price for Lead Oxides; Red Lead and Orange Lead in Ireland - 2023

Contents:

1. Price for Lead Oxides; Red Lead and Orange Lead in Ireland (FOB) - 2022
2. Price for Lead Oxides; Red Lead and Orange Lead in Ireland (CIF) - 2022
3. Exports of Lead Oxides; Red Lead and Orange Lead in Ireland
4. Imports of Lead Oxides; Red Lead and Orange Lead in Ireland

Price for Lead Oxides; Red Lead and Orange Lead in Ireland (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for lead oxides; red lead and orange leads amounted to $1,981 per ton, picking up by 25% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, showed a deep setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 an increase of 186% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $4,279 per ton. From 2017 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2014 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the UK amounted to -5.6% per year.

Price for Lead Oxides; Red Lead and Orange Lead in Ireland (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for lead oxides; red lead and orange leads amounted to $5,969 per ton, growing by 5.1% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, showed a drastic downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the average import price increased by 99% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $19,389 per ton. From 2019 to 2022, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Australia ($9,321 per ton), while the price for the UK ($3,510 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Australia (-3.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Exports of Lead Oxides; Red Lead and Orange Lead in Ireland

In 2022, approx. 39 tons of lead oxides; red lead and orange leads were exported from Ireland; with an increase of 55% compared with 2021. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a significant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 1,342%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, exports of lead oxides; red lead and orange leads skyrocketed to $77K in 2022. Overall, exports posted significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by 1,304%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Top Export Markets for Lead Oxides; Red Lead and Orange Lead from Ireland in 2022:

1. United Kingdom (38.9 tons)

Imports of Lead Oxides; Red Lead and Orange Lead in Ireland

In 2022, imports of lead oxides; red lead and orange leads into Ireland contracted dramatically to 2.7 tons, waning by -22.6% on the previous year. Overall, imports, however, posted a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 2,585%. As a result, imports reached the peak of 3.5 tons, and then reduced dramatically in the following year.

In value terms, imports of lead oxides; red lead and orange leads declined significantly to $16K in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, enjoyed a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 2,161%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $20K, and then fell markedly in the following year.

Top Suppliers of Lead Oxides; Red Lead and Orange Lead to Ireland in 2022:

1. United Kingdom (1595.0 kg)
2. Australia (1118.0 kg)
3. United States (13.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform