Artificial Graphite Price in Germany - 2023

Contents:

  1. Artificial Graphite Price in Germany (FOB) - 2023
  2. Artificial Graphite Price in Germany (CIF) - 2023
  3. Artificial Graphite Exports in Germany
  4. Artificial Graphite Imports in Germany

Artificial Graphite Price in Germany (FOB) - 2023

In June 2023, the average artificial graphite export price amounted to $4,563 per ton, rising by 20% against the previous month. In general, export price indicated a notable expansion from June 2022 to June 2023: its price increased at an average monthly rate of +3.8% over the last twelve months. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on June 2023 figures, artificial graphite export price increased by +47.3% against April 2023 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in December 2022 when the average export price increased by 52% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure in June 2023.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In June 2023, the country with the highest price was the United States ($19,258 per ton), while the average price for exports to India ($1,334 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From June 2022 to June 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Poland (+5.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Artificial Graphite Price in Germany (CIF) - 2023

In June 2023, the average artificial graphite import price amounted to $3,728 per ton, growing by 34% against the previous month. Overall, import price indicated a measured expansion from June 2022 to June 2023: its price increased at an average monthly rate of +3.1% over the last twelve-month period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on June 2023 figures, artificial graphite import price increased by +33.9% against May 2023 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in December 2022 when the average import price increased by 49% m-o-m. The import price peaked at $4,242 per ton in March 2023; however, from April 2023 to June 2023, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In June 2023, the country with the highest price was the United States ($41,332 per ton), while the price for Romania ($373 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From June 2022 to June 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+23.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Artificial Graphite Exports in Germany

For the fourth consecutive year, Germany recorded growth in shipments abroad of artificial graphite, which increased by 16% to 43K tons in 2022. Overall, total exports indicated prominent growth from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +18.7% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +67.1% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when exports increased by 25% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

In value terms, artificial graphite exports soared to $135M in 2022. Over the period under review, total exports indicated a remarkable increase from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +16.4% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +57.7% against 2019 indices. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Export of Artificial Graphite in Germany (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Poland10.619.615.627.136.7%
China14.017.724.722.817.7%
United States11.39.49.221.223.3%
France5.44.46.59.119.0%
Italy3.63.65.86.723.0%
Spain4.53.54.65.24.9%
Netherlands4.97.05.14.6-2.1%
Turkey0.70.93.24.484.6%
Austria4.23.13.93.4-6.8%
India0.91.02.63.354.2%
Czech Republic1.51.51.41.62.2%
United Kingdom1.62.01.91.5-2.1%
Others22.618.723.724.42.6%
Total85.892.410813516.3%

Top Export Markets for Artificial Graphite from Germany in 2022:

  1. Poland (15.9K tons)
  2. France (4.9K tons)
  3. Turkey (3.6K tons)
  4. India (2.1K tons)
  5. Spain (2.1K tons)
  6. United States (2.0K tons)
  7. Italy (2.0K tons)
  8. Austria (1.7K tons)
  9. China (1.4K tons)
  10. Netherlands (0.7K tons)
  11. Czech Republic (0.7K tons)
  12. United Kingdom (0.7K tons)

Artificial Graphite Imports in Germany

In 2022, imports of artificial graphite into Germany skyrocketed to 60K tons, picking up by 39% against the year before. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a buoyant expansion from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +18.8% 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 +67.7% against 2019 indices. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, artificial graphite imports surged to $180M in 2022. In general, imports recorded a significant expansion. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Artificial Graphite in Germany (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
China7.714.714.964.5103.1%
France16.916.819.429.720.7%
Japan18.414.711.422.97.6%
United States13.28.86.912.4-2.1%
Netherlands4.411.311.111.336.9%
India8.67.55.79.11.9%
Switzerland5.04.76.57.011.9%
Russia6.35.06.06.2-0.5%
Poland0.20.81.92.9143.8%
Malaysia1.91.31.52.59.6%
Austria0.10.82.91.7157.1%
RomaniaN/AN/A0.40.775.0%
Spain1.11.11.50.7-14.0%
Others6.36.16.08.18.7%
Total90.293.796.218025.9%

Top Suppliers of Artificial Graphite to Germany in 2022:

  1. China (19.2K tons)
  2. Russia (10.8K tons)
  3. France (6.2K tons)
  4. India (3.5K tons)
  5. Japan (2.8K tons)
  6. Poland (2.2K tons)
  7. Netherlands (2.1K tons)
  8. Malaysia (1.9K tons)
  9. Romania (1.7K tons)
  10. Austria (1.7K tons)
  11. United States (1.6K tons)
  12. Switzerland (1.5K tons)
  13. Spain (1.0K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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