Key Market Indicators
Swedish imports of lithium are expected to reach 215,460 kilograms by 2026, up from 205,380 kilograms in 2021, with an annual growth rate of 1%. This marks a 3.1% year-on-year growth since 1997. In 2021, Sweden was ranked 17th, overtaken by the Netherlands at 205,380 kilograms. China, Japan and the United States took the top three spots on the ranking. Meanwhile, exports of lithium from Sweden are expected to reach 26,900 kilograms by 2026, from 21,610 kilograms in 2021, with an annual growth rate of 3.7%. There has been a 3.6% year-on-year growth in supply since 2001. In 2021, Sweden was ranked 21st, with Latvia surpassing it at 21,610 kilograms. Argentina, Belgium and China took the top three spots in this ranking.
