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

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

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

In 2022, the average import price for graphite; natural, in other forms, excluding powder or flakeses amounted to $527 per ton, dropping by -10.4% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a slight setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 an increase of 196%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $1,848 per ton. From 2014 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($933 per ton), while the price for China ($496 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India (+1.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

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

In 2022, the average export price for graphite; natural, in other forms, excluding powder or flakeses amounted to $689 per ton, which is down by -33.8% against the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a sharp contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of 104%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $7,000 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Rwanda ($1,533 per ton), while the average price for exports to South Africa ($168 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 South Sudan (+1.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

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

In 2022, imports of graphite; natural, in other forms, excluding powder or flakeses into Uganda expanded notably to 182 tons, picking up by 12% compared with 2021 figures. Overall, imports enjoyed a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 207% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of attained the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, imports of graphite; natural, in other forms, excluding powder or flakeses amounted to $96K in 2022. In general, imports enjoyed a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 178%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Import of Graphite; Natural, in Other Forms, Excluding Powder or Flakes in Uganda (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
China8.219.585.575.9110.0%
India17.914.19.218.61.3%
Others2.60.80.91.7-13.2%
Total28.734.395.696.149.6%

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

  1. China (152.8 tons)
  2. India (27.3 tons)

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

In 2022, approx. 9.5 tons of graphite; natural, in other forms, excluding powder or flakeses were exported from Uganda; surging by 902% on 2021. In general, exports recorded a significant expansion. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, exports of graphite; natural, in other forms, excluding powder or flakeses soared to $6.6K in 2022. Over the period under review, exports recorded a significant expansion. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Export of Graphite; Natural, in Other Forms, Excluding Powder or Flakes in Uganda (USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Burundi3344.03995,151148.9%
South Sudan6113825711,33029.6%
South Africa12.05.04.049.059.8%
Others32.013.015.024.0-9.1%
Total9894049896,55487.8%

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

  1. Burundi (3.6 tons)
  2. South Sudan (1.4 tons)
  3. South Africa (0.3 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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