Price for Graphite; Natural, in Powder or in Flakes in Austria - 2023

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  1. Price for Graphite; Natural, in Powder or in Flakes in Austria (CIF) - 2023
  2. Price for Graphite; Natural, in Powder or in Flakes in Austria (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Graphite; Natural, in Powder or in Flakes in Austria
  4. Exports of Graphite; Natural, in Powder or in Flakes in Austria

Price for Graphite; Natural, in Powder or in Flakes in Austria (CIF) - 2023

The average import price for graphite; natural, in powder or in flakeses stood at $1,044 per ton in August 2023, reducing by -4.2% against the previous month. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a mild downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in April 2023 when the average import price increased by 111% month-to-month. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $2,146 per ton. From May 2023 to August 2023, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In August 2023, the country with the highest price was China ($1,238 per ton), while the price for Mozambique ($680 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From December 2022 to August 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Ukraine (-0.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Price for Graphite; Natural, in Powder or in Flakes in Austria (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for graphite; natural, in powder or in flakeses stood at $1,644 per ton in 2022, surging by 40% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +3.2%. As a result, the export price attained 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 the United States ($2,588 per ton), while the average price for exports to the Netherlands ($1,107 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 Poland (+6.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Graphite; Natural, in Powder or in Flakes in Austria

In 2022, the amount of graphite; natural, in powder or in flakeses imported into Austria surged to 22K tons, with an increase of 19% against the previous year. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +10.2% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 20%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, imports of graphite; natural, in powder or in flakeses soared to $20M in 2022. Overall, total imports indicated strong growth from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +10.0% 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 +65.3% against 2020 indices. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Graphite; Natural, in Powder or in Flakes in Austria (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Mozambique3.33.52.37.732.6%
Germany6.55.97.45.0-8.4%
China3.51.42.53.1-4.0%
Madagascar0.5N/A0.22.673.2%
NetherlandsN/A0.10.20.9200.0%
Brazil0.1N/A0.10.458.7%
Ukraine0.11.01.10.344.2%
Russia0.30.31.50.1-30.7%
Others0.70.20.20.1-47.7%
Total15.212.215.520.29.9%

Top Suppliers of Graphite; Natural, in Powder or in Flakes to Austria in 2022:

  1. Mozambique (11.5K tons)
  2. Madagascar (3.1K tons)
  3. Germany (2.7K tons)
  4. China (2.2K tons)
  5. Netherlands (0.9K tons)
  6. Ukraine (0.5K tons)
  7. Brazil (0.4K tons)
  8. Russia (0.2K tons)

Exports of Graphite; Natural, in Powder or in Flakes in Austria

After three years of growth, shipments abroad of graphite; natural, in powder or in flakeses decreased by -41.3% to 4.7K tons in 2022. In general, exports saw a deep downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 37%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 8.1K tons, and then contracted notably in the following year.

In value terms, exports of graphite; natural, in powder or in flakeses dropped markedly to $7.8M in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw a slight shrinkage. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 37%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $9.5M, and then contracted significantly in the following year.

Export of Graphite; Natural, in Powder or in Flakes in Austria (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Germany2,7263,8365,8314,64019.4%
Italy7973818478170.8%
India77.924325750686.6%
United Kingdom17323596532523.4%
Slovenia16614820823712.6%
Poland3,33960576.7189-61.6%
Czech Republic17453.0142170-0.8%
France79.913116216828.1%
United States178389365107-15.6%
Netherlands79.132311187.63.5%
Others23258449352331.1%
Total8,0226,9279,4577,769-1.1%

Top Export Markets for Graphite; Natural, in Powder or in Flakes from Austria in 2022:

  1. Germany (2561.2 tons)
  2. Italy (645.8 tons)
  3. India (405.4 tons)
  4. United Kingdom (238.3 tons)
  5. Slovenia (136.9 tons)
  6. Poland (128.1 tons)
  7. Czech Republic (120.5 tons)
  8. France (107.2 tons)
  9. Netherlands (79.1 tons)
  10. United States (41.3 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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