EU: Market for Articles Of Graphite Or Other Carbon For Electrical Purposes 2024

Market Size for Articles Of Graphite Or Other Carbon For Electrical Purposes in the EU

In 2022, the EU carbon for electrical purposes market increased by X% to $X, rising for the second consecutive year after three years of decline. The total consumption indicated a mild expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption increased by X% against 2020 indices. As a result, consumption attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Production of Articles Of Graphite Or Other Carbon For Electrical Purposes in the EU

In value terms, carbon for electrical purposes production shrank slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, recorded a abrupt downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production reached the maximum level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Articles Of Graphite Or Other Carbon For Electrical Purposes

Exports in the EU

In 2022, overseas shipments of articles of graphite or other carbon for electrical purposes decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the fourth consecutive year after two years of growth. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a drastic downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, carbon for electrical purposes exports shrank notably to $X in 2022. Overall, exports continue to indicate a deep slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

In 2022, Germany (X tons), distantly followed by France (X tons), Poland (X tons) and Spain (X tons) represented the key exporters of articles of graphite or other carbon for electrical purposes, together making up X% of total exports. Hungary (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons) and Italy (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for France (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the exports figures.

In value terms, Germany ($X) remains the largest carbon for electrical purposes supplier in the European Union, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by France ($X), with an X% share of total exports. It was followed by the Netherlands, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Germany totaled X%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: France (X% per year) and the Netherlands (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in the European Union stood at $X per ton in 2022, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price showed a prominent expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while France ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Articles Of Graphite Or Other Carbon For Electrical Purposes

Imports in the EU

In 2022, the amount of articles of graphite or other carbon for electrical purposes imported in the European Union shrank slightly to X tons, with a decrease of X% on 2021. Over the period under review, imports saw a noticeable descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, carbon for electrical purposes imports totaled $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when imports increased by X%. The level of import peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Spain (X tons) was the main importer of articles of graphite or other carbon for electrical purposes, constituting X% of total imports. It was distantly followed by France (X tons) and Italy (X tons), together achieving a X% share of total imports. Austria (X tons), Germany (X tons), Poland (X tons), Belgium (X tons), the Czech Republic (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons) and Hungary (X tons) took a minor share of total imports.

Spain experienced a relatively flat trend pattern with regard to volume of imports of articles of graphite or other carbon for electrical purposes. At the same time, Italy (X%), Poland (X%), the Czech Republic (X%), Austria (X%) and Hungary (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Italy emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in the European Union, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. By contrast, Germany (X%), the Netherlands (X%), France (X%) and Belgium (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Spain, Italy and Poland increased by X, X and X percentage points, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Spain ($X), France ($X) and Italy ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022, with a combined X% share of total imports.

In terms of the main importing countries, Italy, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in the European Union amounted to $X per ton, picking up by X% against the previous year. Import price indicated pronounced growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, carbon for electrical purposes import price decreased by X% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of X%. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while Spain ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by France (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform