France: Carbon Electrode Market 2024

Carbon Electrode Market Size in France

The French carbon electrode market totaled $X in 2022, standing approx. at the previous year. Over the period under review, the total consumption indicated a pronounced 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 2018 indices. Carbon electrode consumption peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Carbon Electrode Production in France

In value terms, carbon electrode production contracted slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, posted a temperate expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

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Carbon Electrode Exports

Exports from France

In 2022, the amount of carbon electrodes exported from France reduced modestly to X tons, which is down by X% against 2021 figures. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, carbon electrode exports rose to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, enjoyed a strong increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when exports increased by X%. The exports peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Turkey (X tons), Canada (X tons) and Italy (X tons) were the main destinations of carbon electrode exports from France, with a combined X% share of total exports. Algeria, the United States, Germany, South Africa, India, South Korea, Bahrain, Japan, Kazakhstan and Peru lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Kazakhstan (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Turkey ($X), Italy ($X) and South Korea ($X) were the largest markets for carbon electrode exported from France worldwide, together accounting for X% of total exports. Algeria, Canada, Kazakhstan, Germany, the United States, India, South Africa, Japan, Bahrain and Peru lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Among the main countries of destination, Kazakhstan, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average carbon electrode export price amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a notable expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of X% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Kazakhstan ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to South Africa ($X 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 Bahrain (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Carbon Electrode Imports

Imports into France

In 2022, imports of carbon electrodes into France reduced modestly to X tons, with a decrease of X% compared with the previous year. Over the period under review, imports, however, enjoyed a resilient increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, carbon electrode imports soared to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a prominent increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

China (X tons), Germany (X tons) and Italy (X tons) were the main suppliers of carbon electrode imports to France, with a combined X% share of total imports. Spain, Russia, Mexico, India, Canada, Belgium, Austria, Poland, the UK and the Netherlands lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Mexico (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest carbon electrode suppliers to France were Spain ($X), Germany ($X) and China ($X), together accounting for X% of total imports. Italy, Russia, Mexico, India, Belgium, Austria, Poland, the UK, Canada and the Netherlands lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

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

Import Prices by Country

The average carbon electrode import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, rising by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of X%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2019 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

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

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

Source: IndexBox Platform