Price for Graphite; Natural, in Powder or in Flakes in Ghana - 2022

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

Price for Graphite; Natural, in Powder or in Flakes in Ghana (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for graphite; natural, in powder or in flakeses amounted to $695 per ton, dropping by -10.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price saw a deep downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the average import price increased by 17%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $1,656 per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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 the United States ($823 per ton), while the price for China ($481 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India (-5.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Imports of Graphite; Natural, in Powder or in Flakes in Ghana

In 2022, imports of graphite; natural, in powder or in flakeses into Ghana skyrocketed to 13 tons, growing by 23% against 2021. Overall, imports saw a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 115% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, imports of graphite; natural, in powder or in flakeses expanded remarkably to $9.2K in 2022. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a prominent expansion from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +18.9% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports decreased by -8.3% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of 83%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $10K. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of failed to regain momentum.

Import of Graphite; Natural, in Powder or in Flakes in Ghana (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
United States4.07.16.06.718.8%
China1.11.02.12.226.0%
India0.10.30.20.226.0%
Others0.21.7N/AN/A750.0%
Total5.510.08.49.218.7%

Top Suppliers of Graphite; Natural, in Powder or in Flakes to Ghana in 2022:

  1. United States (8.2 tons)
  2. China (4.6 tons)
  3. India (0.3 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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