Key Market Indicators
Australia's lead exports are expected to reach $950 million by 2026, up 1.1% year-on-year. This growth follows an average of 0.4% since 1993. In 2021, Australia was the second largest exporter of lead, with South Korea taking the top spot with $891 million. The UK, Canada, and Australia ranked second, third, and fourth respectively. Meanwhile, lead imports to Australia are expected to drop to $8.5 million by 2026, a decrease of 1.9% year-on-year. The decrease follows an average of 2.1% since 1993. In 2021, Australia ranked 51st for lead imports, with Israel overtaking them at $9.5 million. India, Germany, and the UK ranked second, third, and fourth respectively.