Artificial Graphite Price in France - 2023

Contents:

  1. Artificial Graphite Price in France (FOB) - 2022
  2. Artificial Graphite Price in France (CIF) - 2022
  3. Artificial Graphite Exports in France
  4. Artificial Graphite Imports in France

Artificial Graphite Price in France (FOB) - 2022

The average artificial graphite export price stood at $4,314 per ton in 2022, increasing by 23% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, saw a perceptible decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the average export price increased by 39%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $6,613 per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was China ($11,840 per ton), while the average price for exports to Italy ($2,031 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the United States (+1.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Artificial Graphite Price in France (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average artificial graphite import price amounted to $2,621 per ton, picking up by 24% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average import price increased by 33% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $2,648 per ton in 2012; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

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 India ($7,738 per ton), while the price for Poland ($1,168 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India (+21.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Artificial Graphite Exports in France

In 2022, exports of artificial graphite from France fell modestly to 24K tons, reducing by -4.6% on the previous year's figure. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.7% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 37% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 26K tons, and then shrank slightly in the following year.

In value terms, artificial graphite exports surged to $105M in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw a mild downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 28% against the previous year.

Export of Artificial Graphite in France (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Germany25.020.121.422.1-4.0%
United States29.314.912.218.7-13.9%
Poland4.29.016.416.557.8%
Japan20.41.32.07.8-27.4%
Italy5.45.07.47.511.6%
Brazil9.22.33.65.0-18.4%
Mexico1.42.44.84.850.8%
United Kingdom2.72.42.52.5-2.5%
Others13.712.719.119.913.3%
Total11170.189.4105-1.8%

Top Export Markets for Artificial Graphite from France in 2022:

  1. Germany (5.7K tons)
  2. Poland (5.0K tons)
  3. Italy (3.7K tons)
  4. United States (2.4K tons)
  5. Mexico (1.6K tons)
  6. Brazil (1.2K tons)
  7. United Kingdom (1.0K tons)
  8. Japan (1.0K tons)

Artificial Graphite Imports in France

Artificial graphite imports into France skyrocketed to 18K tons in 2022, jumping by 47% against the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a prominent expansion from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +7.9% 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 +97.8% against 2020 indices. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, artificial graphite imports skyrocketed to $47M in 2022. Overall, imports recorded a prominent expansion. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Artificial Graphite in France (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
China14.33.54.411.7-6.5%
Germany9.04.95.510.24.3%
United States4.14.64.57.220.6%
Italy3.22.93.96.224.7%
Netherlands0.81.41.52.444.2%
Belgium0.30.21.01.571.0%
Poland0.30.20.91.467.1%
Norway0.7N/AN/A0.4-17.0%
Others3.22.24.46.426.0%
Total36.019.926.047.49.6%

Top Suppliers of Artificial Graphite to France in 2022:

  1. Germany (4.6K tons)
  2. Italy (3.8K tons)
  3. China (3.1K tons)
  4. Netherlands (1.9K tons)
  5. Poland (1.2K tons)
  6. United States (1.2K tons)
  7. Belgium (0.6K tons)
  8. Norway (0.4K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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