Price for Lead; Lead Monoxide (Litharge, Massicot) in Bolivia - 2023

Contents:

1. Price for Lead; Lead Monoxide (Litharge, Massicot) in Bolivia (CIF) - 2022
2. Imports of Lead; Lead Monoxide (Litharge, Massicot) in Bolivia

Price for Lead; Lead Monoxide (Litharge, Massicot) in Bolivia (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for lead; lead monoxide (litharge, massicot)s stood at $3,358 per ton in 2022, waning by -20.3% against the previous year. In general, the import price saw a slight decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 an increase of 22%. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $5,026 per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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 South Africa ($7,787 per ton), while the price for Chile ($3,022 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+27.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Lead; Lead Monoxide (Litharge, Massicot) in Bolivia

In 2022, overseas purchases of lead; lead monoxide (litharge, massicot)s increased by 134% to 16 tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Over the period under review, imports recorded a notable increase. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, lead; lead monoxide (litharge, massicot) imports soared to $55K in 2022. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a noticeable decline.

Top Suppliers of Lead; Lead Monoxide (Litharge, Massicot) to Bolivia in 2022:

1. Argentina (12.6 tons)
2. Chile (2.7 tons)
3. South Africa (1.2 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform