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

Contents:

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

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

The average import price for graphite; natural, in other forms, excluding powder or flakeses stood at $1,229 per ton in 2022, reducing by -28.2% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 an increase of 38%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $1,711 per ton, and then contracted markedly in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Brazil ($1,698 per ton), while the price for China totaled $1,047 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Venezuela (+29.5%), 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 Colombia (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for graphite; natural, in other forms, excluding powder or flakeses amounted to $1,552 per ton, with an increase of 3.6% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, recorded a pronounced contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 an increase of 30% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $2,179 per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Ecuador ($1,607 per ton), while the average price for exports to Peru totaled $1,242 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Venezuela (+15.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

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

Imports of graphite; natural, in other forms, excluding powder or flakeses into Colombia contracted notably to 108 tons in 2022, which is down by -67.4% against the previous year. Overall, imports continue to indicate a sharp descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 40% against the previous year.

In value terms, imports of graphite; natural, in other forms, excluding powder or flakeses declined significantly to $133K in 2022. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a significant decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 92%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $566K, and then fell rapidly in the following year.

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

1. China (81.1 tons)
2. Brazil (26.0 tons)

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

In 2022, the amount of graphite; natural, in other forms, excluding powder or flakeses exported from Colombia was estimated at 23 tons, with an increase of 10% on the year before. Over the period under review, exports posted a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 227%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 35 tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports of remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, exports of graphite; natural, in other forms, excluding powder or flakeses expanded markedly to $36K in 2022. Overall, exports continue to indicate a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 192% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $51K. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports of failed to regain momentum.

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

1. Ecuador (19.5 tons)
2. Peru (3.5 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform