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Contents:
- Activated Carbon Price in the United States (FOB) - 2023
- Activated Carbon Price in the United States (CIF) - 2023
- Activated Carbon Exports in the United States
- Activated Carbon Imports in the United States
Activated Carbon Price in the United States (FOB) - 2023
In September 2023, the average activated carbon export price amounted to $6,289 per ton, shrinking by -15.5% against the previous month. Over the period from September 2022 to September 2023, it increased at an average monthly rate of +1.2%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in June 2023 when the average export price increased by 18% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $7,446 per ton in August 2023, and then fell rapidly in the following month.
There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In September 2023, the country with the highest price was South Korea ($14,163 per ton), while the average price for exports to the UK ($2,284 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From September 2022 to September 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Japan (+5.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
Activated Carbon Price in the United States (CIF) - 2023
In September 2023, the average activated carbon import price amounted to $2,580 per ton, increasing by 10% against the previous month. In general, the import price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The import price peaked at $3,132 per ton in May 2023; however, from June 2023 to September 2023, import prices remained at a lower figure.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In September 2023, the country with the highest price was Mexico ($2,914 per ton), while the price for Indonesia ($1,564 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From September 2022 to September 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Mexico (+7.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
Activated Carbon Exports in the United States
Activated carbon exports from the United States shrank modestly to 67K tons in 2022, falling by -4.6% against the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, exports recorded a slight decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 2.2% against the previous year.
In value terms, activated carbon exports surged to $338M in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +5.0% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
| Export of Activated Carbon in the United States (Million USD) | |||||
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| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Mexico | 84.7 | 71.3 | 73.8 | 88.7 | 1.6% |
| Canada | 41.5 | 37.9 | 40.1 | 48.8 | 5.5% |
| Belgium | 20.6 | 27.0 | 25.7 | 40.2 | 25.0% |
| South Korea | 8.7 | 18.1 | 23.1 | 32.4 | 55.0% |
| China | 32.2 | 23.8 | 33.5 | 30.0 | -2.3% |
| Poland | 10.4 | 7.5 | 9.4 | 10.6 | 0.6% |
| Brazil | 4.5 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 10.0 | 30.5% |
| India | 7.0 | 5.7 | 8.0 | 8.3 | 5.8% |
| Japan | 28.2 | 19.8 | 8.9 | 8.2 | -33.7% |
| Singapore | 5.6 | 6.9 | 5.7 | 5.0 | -3.7% |
| United Kingdom | 2.9 | 7.9 | 6.7 | 4.7 | 17.5% |
| Netherlands | 5.8 | 5.5 | 6.7 | 4.4 | -8.8% |
| Malaysia | 2.7 | 2.7 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 15.9% |
| Others | 37.3 | 35.7 | 42.0 | 42.8 | 4.7% |
| Total | 292 | 273 | 291 | 338 | 5.0% |
Top Export Markets for Activated Carbon from the United States in 2022:
- Belgium (14.0K tons)
- Canada (11.4K tons)
- Mexico (9.8K tons)
- China (9.1K tons)
- South Korea (2.8K tons)
- India (2.2K tons)
- Japan (1.9K tons)
- United Kingdom (1.6K tons)
- Brazil (1.5K tons)
- Singapore (1.3K tons)
- Malaysia (1.3K tons)
- Netherlands (1.1K tons)
- Poland (1.1K tons)
Activated Carbon Imports in the United States
In 2022, approx. 111K tons of activated carbon were imported into the United States; growing by 27% on 2021. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +5.0% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
In value terms, activated carbon imports surged to $291M in 2022. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a buoyant increase from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +8.2% 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 increased by +59.4% against 2020 indices. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
| Import of Activated Carbon in the United States (Million USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| India | 50.1 | 34.4 | 49.4 | 67.2 | 10.3% |
| Sri Lanka | 33.3 | 32.8 | 41.4 | 64.6 | 24.7% |
| Philippines | 18.0 | 16.1 | 17.8 | 26.1 | 13.2% |
| China | 28.6 | 15.2 | 11.0 | 23.8 | -5.9% |
| Australia | 16.2 | 14.5 | 15.9 | 19.2 | 5.8% |
| Canada | 12.0 | 14.9 | 15.8 | 15.7 | 9.4% |
| Mexico | 6.5 | 6.6 | 12.9 | 10.7 | 18.1% |
| Germany | 7.3 | 5.6 | 5.9 | 5.2 | -10.7% |
| Indonesia | 10.9 | 8.1 | 3.3 | 4.3 | -26.7% |
| Others | 46.6 | 34.3 | 37.9 | 54.0 | 5.0% |
| Total | 229 | 182 | 211 | 291 | 8.3% |
Top Suppliers of Activated Carbon to the United States in 2022:
- India (28.3K tons)
- Sri Lanka (22.8K tons)
- Philippines (12.0K tons)
- Australia (10.9K tons)
- China (8.9K tons)
- Canada (7.7K tons)
- Mexico (6.5K tons)
- Germany (3.9K tons)
- Indonesia (2.3K tons)
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the activated carbon market in the U.S.. 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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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
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- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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7. PRODUCTION
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8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
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- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
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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
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
- 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
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- 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
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