South-Eastern Asia: Graphite Market 2024

Graphite Market Size in South-Eastern Asia

The Southeast Asian graphite market plummeted to $X in 2022, waning by X% against the previous year. In general, consumption recorded a deep slump. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Graphite Production in South-Eastern Asia

In value terms, graphite production fell notably to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production recorded a abrupt curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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Graphite Exports

Exports in South-Eastern Asia

In 2022, overseas shipments of graphite (natural) decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the third year in a row after two years of growth. Overall, exports continue to indicate a drastic downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X%. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, graphite exports declined to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports showed a abrupt decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

In 2022, Lao People's Democratic Republic (X tons) was the largest exporter of graphite (natural), generating X% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Malaysia (X tons), Vietnam (X tons), Thailand (X tons) and Singapore (X tons), together generating a X% share of total exports.

Lao People's Democratic Republic was also the fastest-growing in terms of the graphite (natural) exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Malaysia (X%), Thailand (X%) and Vietnam (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. By contrast, Singapore (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Lao People's Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Vietnam, Thailand and Singapore increased by X, X, X, X and X percentage points, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the largest graphite supplying countries in South-Eastern Asia were Lao People's Democratic Republic ($X), Malaysia ($X) and Singapore ($X), together accounting for X% of total exports.

In terms of the main exporting countries, Lao People's Democratic Republic, with a CAGR of X%, saw 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 export price in South-Eastern Asia amounted to $X per ton, picking up by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price showed buoyant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export prices attained the peak figure in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Singapore ($X per ton), while Vietnam ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Thailand (X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Graphite Imports

Imports in South-Eastern Asia

In 2022, purchases abroad of graphite (natural) decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the third year in a row after two years of growth. Overall, imports saw a drastic downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, graphite imports reduced notably to $X in 2022. In general, imports continue to indicate a abrupt shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X%. The level of import peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Thailand (X tons), the Philippines (X tons) and Indonesia (X tons) was the largest importer of graphite (natural) in South-Eastern Asia, generating X% of total import. Vietnam (X tons) held a X% share (based on physical terms) of total imports, which put it in second place, followed by Malaysia (X%). Singapore (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

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

In value terms, the largest graphite importing markets in South-Eastern Asia were Thailand ($X), Indonesia ($X) and Vietnam ($X), together accounting for X% of total imports.

In terms of the main importing countries, Vietnam, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the imports figures.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in South-Eastern Asia amounted to $X per ton, falling by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, recorded a prominent increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton, and then declined in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Singapore ($X per ton), while the Philippines ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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