Lead Ore Price in Guatemala - 2022

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1. Lead Ore Price in Guatemala (FOB) - 2022
2. Lead Ore Exports in Guatemala

Lead Ore Price in Guatemala (FOB) - 2022

The average lead ore export price stood at $50 per ton in 2022, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate a precipitous decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the average export price increased by 14% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $15,803 per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was South Korea ($171 per ton), while the average price for exports to China ($0.9 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2013 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Italy (+24.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Lead Ore Exports in Guatemala

Lead ore exports from Guatemala was estimated at 46 tons in 2022, approximately reflecting 2021. In general, exports continue to indicate a precipitous contraction. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2021.

In value terms, lead ore exports stood at $2.3K in 2022. Overall, exports faced a sharp curtailment. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2021.

Top Export Markets for Lead Ore from Guatemala in 2022:

1. Canada (37.5 tons)
2. South Korea (7.8 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform