Price for Graphite; Natural, in Other Forms, Excluding Powder or Flakes in Sri Lanka - 2022
Contents:
- Price for Graphite; Natural, in Other Forms, Excluding Powder or Flakes in Sri Lanka (FOB) - 2022
- Price for Graphite; Natural, in Other Forms, Excluding Powder or Flakes in Sri Lanka (CIF) - 2022
- Exports of Graphite; Natural, in Other Forms, Excluding Powder or Flakes in Sri Lanka
- Imports of Graphite; Natural, in Other Forms, Excluding Powder or Flakes in Sri Lanka
Price for Graphite; Natural, in Other Forms, Excluding Powder or Flakes in Sri Lanka (FOB) - 2022
The average export price for graphite; natural, in other forms, excluding powder or flakeses stood at $1,760 per ton in 2022, with an increase of 6.3% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.1%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when the average export price increased by 24%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $2,161 per ton. From 2015 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.
There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($2,289 per ton), while the average price for exports to Japan ($1,322 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 Japan (+1.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.
Price for Graphite; Natural, in Other Forms, Excluding Powder or Flakes in Sri Lanka (CIF) - 2022
In 2022, the average import price for graphite; natural, in other forms, excluding powder or flakeses amounted to $15,230 per ton, jumping by 19% against the previous year. In general, the import price saw a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 an increase of 169% against the previous year. The import price peaked in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in years to come.
Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($35,215 per ton), while the price for China ($505 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the UK (+36.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
Exports of Graphite; Natural, in Other Forms, Excluding Powder or Flakes in Sri Lanka
In 2022, exports of graphite; natural, in other forms, excluding powder or flakeses from Sri Lanka shrank dramatically to 536 tons, declining by -16.7% on the previous year. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a mild slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 96%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 643 tons, and then fell markedly in the following year.
In value terms, exports of graphite; natural, in other forms, excluding powder or flakeses dropped to $943K in 2022. Overall, exports showed a pronounced reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 73% against the previous year.
| Export of Graphite; Natural, in Other Forms, Excluding Powder or Flakes in Sri Lanka (Thousand USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| United States | 391 | 68.7 | 445 | 463 | 5.8% |
| Japan | 306 | 185 | 363 | 363 | 5.9% |
| Australia | 225 | 209 | 163 | 75.0 | -30.7% |
| Germany | 37.8 | 34.2 | 42.4 | 21.7 | -16.9% |
| China | 75.9 | 95.6 | 28.5 | 3.2 | -65.2% |
| Others | 37.3 | 22.6 | 23.1 | 17.4 | -22.4% |
| Total | 1,073 | 614 | 1,065 | 943 | -4.2% |
Top Export Markets for Graphite; Natural, in Other Forms, Excluding Powder or Flakes from Sri Lanka in 2022:
- Japan (274.2 tons)
- United States (202.3 tons)
- Australia (36.8 tons)
- Germany (14.1 tons)
- China (1.9 tons)
Imports of Graphite; Natural, in Other Forms, Excluding Powder or Flakes in Sri Lanka
In 2022, approx. 6.2 tons of graphite; natural, in other forms, excluding powder or flakeses were imported into Sri Lanka; with a decrease of -22.9% against the previous year. In general, imports saw a deep slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 189%.
In value terms, imports of graphite; natural, in other forms, excluding powder or flakeses reduced to $95K in 2022. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 371% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $103K, and then declined in the following year.
| Import of Graphite; Natural, in Other Forms, Excluding Powder or Flakes in Sri Lanka (Thousand USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| United States | 9.2 | 13.8 | 0.1 | 46.2 | 71.2% |
| Singapore | 14.8 | 5.8 | 5.1 | 38.6 | 37.6% |
| United Kingdom | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 5.1 | 57.7% |
| China | 1.7 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 4.3 | 36.3% |
| Thailand | N/A | N/A | 0.6 | N/A | 0% |
| Others | 0.1 | 0.1 | 95.6 | 0.5 | 71.0% |
| Total | 27.1 | 21.8 | 103 | 94.7 | 51.7% |
Top Suppliers of Graphite; Natural, in Other Forms, Excluding Powder or Flakes to Sri Lanka in 2022:
- China (8.6 tons)
- United States (2.1 tons)
- Singapore (1.2 tons)
- United Kingdom (0.1 tons)
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