Key Market Indicators
Sweden’s lead exports are expected to reach nearly $236 million by 2026, up from $206 million in 2021. This represents an average annual growth rate of 2.3%. Over the past 24 years, Swedish lead exports have grown by 6.1% each year. In 2021, Sweden ranked 16th in the world for lead exports, with France leading the way at $206 million. Australia, the United Kingdom and Canada followed in second, third and fourth place respectively. Meanwhile, Swedish lead imports are projected to reach $21.4 million by 2026, down from $21.7 million in 2021. This represents a compound annual growth rate of 0.2%. Since 1997, Swedish lead imports have risen by 14.2% per year. In 2021, Sweden ranked 38th for lead imports, with Finland at the top with $21.7 million. India, Germany and the United Kingdom came in second, third and fourth.
