Artificial Graphite Price in Russia - 2022

Contents:

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

Artificial Graphite Price in Russia (FOB) - 2022

The average artificial graphite export price stood at $482 per ton in January 2022, reducing by -1.7% against the previous month. Overall, the export price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in October 2021 when the average export price increased by 21% m-o-m. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $568 per ton in June 2021; however, from July 2021 to January 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In January 2022, the country with the highest price was Japan ($665 per ton), while the average price for exports to Poland ($153 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From January 2021 to January 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Germany (+1.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Artificial Graphite Price in Russia (CIF) - 2022

In January 2022, the average artificial graphite import price amounted to $5,569 per ton, increasing by 68% against the previous month. In general, the import price saw a resilient expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in July 2021 when the average import price increased by 280% m-o-m. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs in January 2022.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was Germany ($11,153 per ton), while the price for China stood at $5,487 per ton.

From January 2021 to January 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+16.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Artificial Graphite Exports in Russia

In 2022, artificial graphite exports from Russia declined modestly to 23K tons, reducing by -2.6% against 2021 figures. Overall, exports recorded a noticeable curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 6.8% against the previous year.

In value terms, artificial graphite exports contracted to $11M in 2022. In general, exports continue to indicate a abrupt decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 21% against the previous year.

Export of Artificial Graphite in Russia (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Germany6.85.66.56.90.5%
Belarus2.32.31.91.9-6.2%
Netherlands1.70.90.80.5-33.5%
JapanN/AN/AN/A0.40%
United Kingdom0.40.31.20.2-20.6%
Poland0.40.10.10.1-37.0%
Kazakhstan0.40.20.4N/A0.0%
Others0.70.20.70.6-5.0%
Total12.69.711.710.7-5.3%

Top Export Markets for Artificial Graphite from Russia in 2022:

  1. Kazakhstan (undefinedK tons)
  2. Germany (11.4K tons)
  3. Belarus (7.9K tons)
  4. Poland (0.9K tons)
  5. Netherlands (0.9K tons)
  6. Japan (0.7K tons)
  7. United Kingdom (0.3K tons)

Artificial Graphite Imports in Russia

In 2022, supplies from abroad of artificial graphite decreased by -3.1% to 5.4K tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. In general, imports, however, recorded a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 162%. As a result, imports attained the peak of 5.5K tons, and then dropped slightly in the following year.

In value terms, artificial graphite imports declined sharply to $5.9M in 2022. Overall, total imports indicated a prominent increase from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +8.8% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +29.7% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 59% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $7.3M, and then dropped dramatically in the following year.

Import of Artificial Graphite in Russia (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
China1.62.12.33.833.4%
Poland0.20.10.10.965.1%
Germany1.71.01.50.1-61.1%
Others1.11.43.41.35.7%
Total4.64.67.35.98.7%

Top Suppliers of Artificial Graphite to Russia in 2022:

  1. China (2.8K tons)
  2. Poland (1.1K tons)
  3. Germany (0.1K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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