Price for Graphite; Natural, in Other Forms, Excluding Powder or Flakes in Canada - 2024

Contents:

  1. Price for Graphite; Natural, in Other Forms, Excluding Powder or Flakes in Canada (CIF) - 2022
  2. Price for Graphite; Natural, in Other Forms, Excluding Powder or Flakes in Canada (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Graphite; Natural, in Other Forms, Excluding Powder or Flakes in Canada
  4. Exports of Graphite; Natural, in Other Forms, Excluding Powder or Flakes in Canada

Price for Graphite; Natural, in Other Forms, Excluding Powder or Flakes in Canada (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for graphite; natural, in other forms, excluding powder or flakeses stood at $4,698 per ton in 2022, picking up by 122% against the previous year. Overall, the import price posted strong growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when the average import price increased by 1,037%. The import price peaked at $13,074 per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($6,153 per ton), while the price for Tanzania ($1,529 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 (+18.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Graphite; Natural, in Other Forms, Excluding Powder or Flakes in Canada (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for graphite; natural, in other forms, excluding powder or flakeses amounted to $906 per ton, jumping by 35% against the previous year. In general, the export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 an increase of 996% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $22,201 per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was China ($1,571 per ton), while the average price for exports to Taiwan (Chinese) ($566 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to China (+10.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Graphite; Natural, in Other Forms, Excluding Powder or Flakes in Canada

In 2022, imports of graphite; natural, in other forms, excluding powder or flakeses into Canada fell dramatically to 51 tons, which is down by -82.3% against the previous year's figure. Overall, imports recorded a precipitous curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 322%.

In value terms, imports of graphite; natural, in other forms, excluding powder or flakeses declined notably to $241K in 2022. Over the period under review, imports faced a abrupt contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 213%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $612K, and then reduced remarkably in the following year.

Import of Graphite; Natural, in Other Forms, Excluding Powder or Flakes in Canada (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
China23610824699.1-25.1%
Tanzania28.90.97.070.234.4%
United States10865.830854.7-20.3%
Others17.520.750.816.6-1.7%
Total391196612241-14.9%

Top Suppliers of Graphite; Natural, in Other Forms, Excluding Powder or Flakes to Canada in 2022:

  1. Tanzania (45.9 tons)
  2. China (28.6 tons)
  3. United States (8.9 tons)

Exports of Graphite; Natural, in Other Forms, Excluding Powder or Flakes in Canada

In 2022, exports of graphite; natural, in other forms, excluding powder or flakeses from Canada soared to 117 tons, growing by 80% against 2021. Overall, exports showed a significant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 198% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, exports of graphite; natural, in other forms, excluding powder or flakeses soared to $106K in 2022. In general, exports, however, showed a sharp curtailment.

Export of Graphite; Natural, in Other Forms, Excluding Powder or Flakes in Canada (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
United States1662088.545.3-35.1%
Taiwan (Chinese)15.522.619.627.320.8%
India7.94.00.515.625.5%
Germany1.05.32.04.969.8%
Israel1.11.53.12.226.0%
China9.010.63.11.7-42.6%
Austria0.20.51.21.6100.0%
Others21.315.95.67.8-28.5%
Total22226843.6106-21.8%

Top Export Markets for Graphite; Natural, in Other Forms, Excluding Powder or Flakes from Canada in 2022:

  1. Taiwan (Chinese) (48.3 tons)
  2. United States (39.7 tons)
  3. India (22.0 tons)
  4. Germany (4.4 tons)
  5. Israel (3.4 tons)
  6. Austria (2.4 tons)
  7. China (1.1 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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