Price for Colloidal or Semi-Colloidal Graphite in Singapore - 2022

Contents:

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

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

In September 2022, the average colloidal or semi-colloidal graphite import price amounted to $3,086 per ton, with an increase of 2.3% against the previous month. In general, import price indicated a pronounced increase from September 2021 to September 2022: its price increased at an average monthly rate of +4.0% over the last twelve-month period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on September 2022 figures, colloidal or semi-colloidal graphite import price decreased by -35.2% against June 2022 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in June 2022 an increase of 66% m-o-m. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $4,764 per ton. From July 2022 to September 2022, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for South Korea.

From September 2021 to September 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Switzerland amounted to +5.3% per month.

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

In 2022, the average colloidal or semi-colloidal graphite export price amounted to $22,260 per ton, growing by 763% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, saw a mild descent. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $41,587 per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was India ($54,712 per ton), while the average price for exports to China ($15,107 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 India (+37.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Colloidal or Semi-Colloidal Graphite in Singapore

In 2022, purchases abroad of colloidal or semi-colloidal graphite was finally on the rise to reach 1.6K tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Overall, imports recorded a prominent expansion. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, colloidal or semi-colloidal graphite imports surged to $3.6M in 2022. Over the period under review, total imports indicated significant growth from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +23.6% 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 +89.0% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when imports increased by 33%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Import of Colloidal or Semi-Colloidal Graphite in Singapore (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
South Korea1,6191,9682,4183,12924.6%
Switzerland14.4521479366194.0%
ChinaN/A0.82391201124.7%
Others29673.721.132.9-51.9%
Total1,9302,5633,1573,64823.6%

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

  1. South Korea (1487.4 tons)
  2. Switzerland (36.8 tons)
  3. China (31.0 tons)

Exports of Colloidal or Semi-Colloidal Graphite in Singapore

In 2022, shipments abroad of colloidal or semi-colloidal graphite decreased by -91.1% to 2.4 tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. In general, exports, however, saw a significant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 423% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 27 tons, and then reduced rapidly in the following year.

In value terms, colloidal or semi-colloidal graphite exports contracted sharply to $53K in 2022. Overall, exports saw a perceptible setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 157% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $144K. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

Export of Colloidal or Semi-Colloidal Graphite in Singapore (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
IndonesiaN/A0.16.025.31490.6%
India2.02.6N/A13.789.9%
Malaysia0.10.40.712.0393.2%
China4.784.5N/A0.8-44.6%
Hong Kong SARN/AN/A40.6N/A0%
South Korea48.454.719.5N/A-36.5%
Others0.81.21.70.80.0%
Total55.914468.652.5-2.1%

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

  1. Indonesia (1458.0 kg)
  2. Malaysia (567.0 kg)
  3. India (250.0 kg)
  4. China (56.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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