France: Market for Carbon Electrodes Not For Furnaces 2024

Market Size for Carbon Electrodes Not For Furnaces in France

In 2022, after six years of growth, there was significant decline in the French market for carbon electrodes not for furnaces, when its value decreased by X% to $X. Overall, consumption, however, posted a prominent expansion. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level at $X in 2021, and then contracted in the following year.

Production of Carbon Electrodes Not For Furnaces in France

In value terms, carbon electrode not for furnaces production stood at $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, enjoyed a perceptible expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Carbon electrode not for furnaces production peaked at $X in 2020; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

Exports of Carbon Electrodes Not For Furnaces

Exports from France

After three years of decline, shipments abroad of carbon electrodes not for furnaces increased by X% to X tons in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a noticeable shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, carbon electrode not for furnaces exports totaled $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, showed a mild curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Canada (X tons), India (X tons) and Bahrain (X tons) were the main destinations of carbon electrode not for furnaces exports from France, together accounting for X% of total exports. South Africa, Oman, Iceland, Mozambique, Brazil, Norway, the United Arab Emirates, the United States, Saudi Arabia and Australia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Brazil (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Canada ($X), India ($X) and Bahrain ($X) constituted the largest markets for carbon electrode not for furnaces exported from France worldwide, with a combined X% share of total exports. South Africa, Oman, Mozambique, Iceland, Brazil, the United Arab Emirates, Norway, the United States, Saudi Arabia and Australia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Brazil, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, among the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for carbon electrodes not for furnaces stood at $X per ton in 2022, growing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, export price indicated modest growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the countries with the highest prices were Saudi Arabia ($X per ton) and the United States ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Iceland ($X per ton) and South Africa ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Bahrain (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Carbon Electrodes Not For Furnaces

Imports into France

In 2022, approx. X tons of carbon electrodes not for furnaces were imported into France; waning by X% on the previous year. Overall, imports, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, carbon electrode not for furnaces imports declined modestly to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

China (X tons), Germany (X tons) and the Netherlands (X tons) were the main suppliers of carbon electrode not for furnaces imports to France, with a combined X% share of total imports. Poland and Japan lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Poland (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest carbon electrode not for furnaces suppliers to France were Germany ($X), China ($X) and Japan ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. Poland and the Netherlands lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

In terms of the main suppliers, Poland, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average import price for carbon electrodes not for furnaces amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 an increase of X% against the previous year. The import price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

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 Japan ($X per ton), while the price for the Netherlands ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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