China - Graphite (Natural) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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China Graphite Export Price in September 2022
In September 2022, the graphite price stood at $1,696 per ton (FOB, China), reducing by -8.9% against the previous month. Over the last eight months, it increased at an average monthly rate of +4.3%. The growth pace was the most rapid in March 2022 when the average export price increased by 44% month-to-month. The export price peaked at $1,862 per ton in August 2022, and then declined in the following month.
Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was the United States ($4,163 per ton), while the average price for exports to India ($479 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From January 2022 to September 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the Netherlands (+20.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
China Graphite Exports
In September 2022, shipments abroad of graphite (natural) decreased by -7.4% to 20K tons, falling for the third consecutive month after three months of growth. Overall, exports recorded a noticeable contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in May 2022 when exports increased by 31% m-o-m. The exports peaked at 26K tons in January 2022; however, from February 2022 to September 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.
In value terms, graphite exports declined remarkably to $34M (IndexBox estimates) in September 2022. Over the period under review, total exports indicated a slight expansion from January 2022 to September 2022: its value increased at an average monthly rate of +1.0% over the last eight months. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on September 2022 figures, exports increased by +4.2% against July 2022 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in May 2022 with an increase of 47% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at 41K tons in August 2022, and then dropped rapidly in the following month.
China Graphite Exports by Country
Japan (6.9K tons), South Korea (4.9K tons) and India (2.2K tons) were the main destinations of graphite exports from China, with a combined 69% share of total exports. These countries were followed by the United States, Germany, Indonesia, Russia and the Netherlands, which together accounted for a further 19%.
From January 2022 to September 2022, the biggest increases were in Russia (with a CAGR of +19.1%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, the largest markets for graphite exported from China were South Korea ($15M), the United States ($8.1M) and Japan ($6.3M), together accounting for 84% of total exports. India, Germany, the Netherlands, Russia and Indonesia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 10%.
In terms of the main countries of destination, Russia, with a CAGR of +13.4%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the graphite market in China. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
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8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
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The Largest Destinations for Exports
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2024
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Market Value, 2012–2024
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
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- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
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- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
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- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
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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, 2012–2024
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the graphite market in China.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global graphite market.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the graphite market in China.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global graphite market.
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In April 2023, the graphite price stood at $1,257 per ton (FOB, China), waning by -19.6% against the previous month.
Global natural graphite production rose by 3.5% y/y to 1M tons in 2021. China recorded the most prominent output growth, increasing production by 7.6% to 820K tons.
In 2020, most countries suspended mines since the pandemic started. However, natural graphite production is projected to grow, driven by increasing demand from the electric vehicle industry.
In 2017, the global natural graphite market amounted to X tons, rising by X% against 2016. Market volume increased ...