Price for Colloidal or Semi-Colloidal Graphite in Costa Rica - 2022

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  1. Price for Colloidal or Semi-Colloidal Graphite in Costa Rica (FOB) - 2022
  2. Price for Colloidal or Semi-Colloidal Graphite in Costa Rica (CIF) - 2022
  3. Exports of Colloidal or Semi-Colloidal Graphite in Costa Rica
  4. Imports of Colloidal or Semi-Colloidal Graphite in Costa Rica

Price for Colloidal or Semi-Colloidal Graphite in Costa Rica (FOB) - 2022

The average colloidal or semi-colloidal graphite export price stood at $42,495 per ton in 2022, jumping by 120% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw resilient growth. As a result, the export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was El Salvador ($67,048 per ton), while the average price for exports to Nicaragua ($27,844 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 Nicaragua (+9.4%).

Price for Colloidal or Semi-Colloidal Graphite in Costa Rica (CIF) - 2022

The average colloidal or semi-colloidal graphite import price stood at $10,677 per ton in 2022, waning by -41% against the previous year. In general, the import price continues to indicate a perceptible downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 an increase of 58% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $24,767 per ton. From 2021 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Mexico ($11,122 per ton), while the price for the United States stood at $10,461 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Mexico (+3.3%).

Exports of Colloidal or Semi-Colloidal Graphite in Costa Rica

For the fourth year in a row, Costa Rica recorded growth in shipments abroad of colloidal or semi-colloidal graphite, which increased by 97% to 297 kg in 2022. Overall, exports showed significant growth. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, colloidal or semi-colloidal graphite exports surged to $13K in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw a significant increase. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Export of Colloidal or Semi-Colloidal Graphite in Costa Rica (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
HondurasN/AN/AN/A5.40%
PanamaN/AN/AN/A2.50%
GuatemalaN/AN/AN/A2.10%
El SalvadorN/AN/AN/A1.40%
Nicaragua0.71.42.91.322.9%
OthersN/AN/AN/AN/A0%
Total0.71.42.912.6162.1%

Top Export Markets for Colloidal or Semi-Colloidal Graphite from Costa Rica in 2022:

  1. Honduras (105.0 kg)
  2. Panama (71.0 kg)
  3. Guatemala (55.0 kg)
  4. Nicaragua (45.0 kg)
  5. El Salvador (21.0 kg)

Imports of Colloidal or Semi-Colloidal Graphite in Costa Rica

After two years of decline, overseas purchases of colloidal or semi-colloidal graphite increased by 342% to 402 kg in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a sharp shrinkage.

In value terms, colloidal or semi-colloidal graphite imports surged to $4.3K in 2022. In general, imports, however, faced a dramatic slump.

Import of Colloidal or Semi-Colloidal Graphite in Costa Rica (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
United States24.33.50.12.8-51.3%
Mexico1.00.41.51.514.5%
CanadaN/A7.9N/AN/A0%
OthersN/AN/AN/AN/A0%
Total25.311.81.64.3-44.6%

Top Suppliers of Colloidal or Semi-Colloidal Graphite to Costa Rica in 2022:

  1. United States (271.0 kg)
  2. Mexico (131.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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