Canada - Carbon Electrodes - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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View PricingCanada's Import of Carbon Electrode Declines Significantly to $33M in September 2023
Canada Carbon Electrode Imports
Carbon electrode imports into Canada reduced markedly to 30K tons in September 2023, waning by -38.3% compared with the previous month's figure. Over the period under review, imports recorded a slight decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in August 2023 when imports increased by 689% against the previous month. As a result, imports attained the peak of 49K tons, and then dropped rapidly in the following month.
In value terms, carbon electrode imports declined markedly to $33M (IndexBox estimates) in September 2023. Overall, imports continue to indicate a pronounced contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in August 2023 when imports increased by 165% against the previous month.
COUNTRY | Import Value of Carbon Electrode in Canada (million USD) | ||||||||||||
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Sep 2022 | Oct 2022 | Nov 2022 | Dec 2022 | Jan 2023 | Feb 2023 | Mar 2023 | Apr 2023 | May 2023 | Jun 2023 | Jul 2023 | Aug 2023 | Sep 2023 | |
China | 38.4 | 27.6 | 37.1 | 31.7 | 51.2 | 27.7 | 33.5 | 24.2 | 34.0 | 45.1 | 5.2 | 39.0 | 22.2 |
Others | 8.4 | 16.4 | 13.9 | 14.6 | 19.2 | 8.2 | 12.4 | 8.9 | 15.1 | 13.1 | 18.4 | 23.5 | 10.5 |
Total | 46.8 | 44.0 | 51.0 | 46.2 | 70.4 | 35.8 | 45.8 | 33.1 | 49.1 | 58.2 | 23.6 | 62.5 | 32.7 |
Imports by Country
In September 2023, China (28K tons) was the main supplier of carbon electrode to Canada, with a approximately 93% share of total imports.
From September 2022 to September 2023, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of volume from China was relatively modest.
In value terms, China ($22M) constituted the largest supplier of carbon electrode to Canada.
From September 2022 to September 2023, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of value from China amounted to -4.5%.
Imports by Type
In September 2023, carbon electrodes not for furnaces (29K tons) was the main type of carbon electrode supplied to Canada, accounting for a 96% share of total imports. Moreover, carbon electrodes not for furnaces exceeded the figures recorded for the second-largest type, carbon electrodes for furnaces (1.2K tons), more than tenfold.
From September 2022 to September 2023, the average monthly growth rate of the volume of import of carbon electrodes not for furnaces totaled +1.0%.
In value terms, carbon electrodes not for furnaces ($27M) constituted the largest type of carbon electrode supplied to Canada, comprising 84% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by carbon electrodes for furnaces ($5.2M), with a 16% share of total imports.
Import Prices by Country
In September 2023, the carbon electrode price stood at $1,088 per ton (CIF, Canada), falling by -15.1% against the previous month. In general, the import price showed a slight downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in July 2023 when the average import price increased by 190% month-to-month. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $3,815 per ton. From August 2023 to September 2023, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In September 2023, the country with the highest price was Poland ($5,141 per ton), while the price for China stood at $791 per ton.
From September 2022 to September 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Poland (-0.8%).
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
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- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023