Global Graphite Non-Electrical Articles Market 2024

Graphite Non-Electrical Articles Market Size

In 2022, the global graphite non-electrical articles market was finally on the rise to reach $X for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year declining trend. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +2.0% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Global consumption peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Graphite Non-Electrical Articles Production

In value terms, graphite non-electrical articles production stood at $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +2.5% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the production volume increased by 13% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2022, global production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Graphite Non-Electrical Articles Exports

Exports

In 2022, approx. X tons of non-electrical articles of graphite or other carbon were exported worldwide; falling by -11.7% against 2021. In general, total exports indicated a strong expansion from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +6.0% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +78.9% against 2012 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 28% against the previous year. The global exports peaked at X tons in 2021, and then contracted in the following year.

In value terms, graphite non-electrical articles exports reduced to $X in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +3.1% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when exports increased by 22%. The global exports peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

The United States (X tons) and Germany (X tons) were the major exporters of non-electrical articles of graphite or other carbon in 2022, amounting to near 19% and 18% of total exports, respectively. Japan (X tons) held an 11% share (based on physical terms) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by Poland (9.3%), Hungary (8.3%), Mexico (6.1%) and the UK (4.7%). South Korea (X tons), Denmark (X tons), Turkey (X tons), Slovakia (X tons), Spain (X tons) and the Netherlands (X tons) took a relatively small share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the leading exporting countries, was attained by Denmark (with a CAGR of +52.9%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest graphite non-electrical articles supplying countries worldwide were Germany ($X), the United States ($X) and Japan ($X), together comprising 57% of global exports. The UK, Hungary, South Korea, the Netherlands, Spain, Mexico, Poland, Denmark, Turkey and Slovakia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 31%.

Denmark, with a CAGR of +38.7%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, in terms of the main exporting countries over the period under review, while shipments for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average graphite non-electrical articles export price amounted to $X per ton, approximately reflecting the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate a perceptible contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of 6.4%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2022, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per ton), while Poland ($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 (+0.9%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Graphite Non-Electrical Articles Imports

Imports

In 2022, global graphite non-electrical articles imports contracted modestly to X tons, approximately mirroring 2021 figures. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +4.0% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when imports increased by 13%. Global imports peaked at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, graphite non-electrical articles imports shrank slightly to $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +3.0% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 20% against the previous year. Over the period under review, global imports hit record highs at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

The United States (X tons) and Germany (X tons) were the main importers of non-electrical articles of graphite or other carbon in 2022, finishing at near 14% and 14% of total imports, respectively. France (X tons) held a 6.5% share (based on physical terms) of total imports, which put it in second place, followed by Spain (5.6%), the UK (5.3%) and Italy (4.5%). India (X tons), Denmark (X tons), South Korea (X tons), Turkey (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons), Japan (X tons) and Mexico (X tons) took a little share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Turkey (with a CAGR of +28.8%), while purchases for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), the United States ($X) and Italy ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022, with a combined 32% share of global imports. The UK, Spain, France, South Korea, Japan, the Netherlands, Turkey, India, Denmark and Mexico lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 33%.

Denmark, with a CAGR of +16.9%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average graphite non-electrical articles import price amounted to $X per ton, with a decrease of -1.7% against the previous year. In general, the import price recorded a mild descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 an increase of 8.7%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2019 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while India ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (+11.9%), while the other global leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.

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