Price for Graphite; Natural, in Other Forms, Excluding Powder or Flakes in Iraq - 2022

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  1. Price for Graphite; Natural, in Other Forms, Excluding Powder or Flakes in Iraq (CIF) - 2022
  2. Imports of Graphite; Natural, in Other Forms, Excluding Powder or Flakes in Iraq

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

In 2022, the average import price for graphite; natural, in other forms, excluding powder or flakeses amounted to $812 per ton, which is down by -15.8% against the previous year. In general, the import price recorded a pronounced setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 an increase of 102%. The import price peaked at $6,078 per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Turkey ($3,074 per ton), while the price for China ($615 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Iran (+0.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

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

For the fourth consecutive year, Iraq recorded growth in overseas purchases of graphite; natural, in other forms, excluding powder or flakeses, which increased by 63% to 3.8 tons in 2022. In general, imports continue to indicate significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 617% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of attained the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, imports of graphite; natural, in other forms, excluding powder or flakeses skyrocketed to $3.1K in 2022. Overall, imports enjoyed a significant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of 721% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Import of Graphite; Natural, in Other Forms, Excluding Powder or Flakes in Iraq (USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
China1611,2611,8232,143137.0%
Turkey38.0303415913188.6%
Others1.078.012.028.0203.7%
Total2001,6422,2503,084148.9%

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

  1. China (3.5 tons)
  2. Turkey (0.3 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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