Natural Graphite price May 2023 and forecast (see chart below)
- USA:US$1.36/KG, 2.3% up
- Europe:US$1.6/KG, unchanged
- Africa:US$0.91/KG, -1.1% down
- China:US$0.82/KG, unchanged
- LATAM:US$1.05/KG, unchanged
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Graphite natural price index
This post is a summary of the natural graphite acid price developments. The price developments of natural graphite are expressed in US$ prices converted FX rates applicable at the time when the price was valid. Natural graphite price index developments are calculated from multiple separate sources of data to ensure statistical accuracy.
The outlook for natural graphite prices, on the second tab, is generated from different inputs including:
- Very recent price developments of immediate cost drivers of natural graphite prices
- Recent price developments of underlying feedstocks which drive the price of natural graphite
- Market futures for both cost drives and feedstocks of natural graphite prices
- Adjustment of current supply/demand imbalances in the natural graphite market
- Longer term trends in likely demand conditions
Further information on the Graphite price index
- Wikipedia for general, history, production and usage information
- PubChem for chemistry and property information
According to https://oec.world/ :
Graphite are the world’s 1000th most traded product.
In 2020, the top exporters of Graphite were China ($290M), United States ($39M), Germany ($30M), Japan ($26.9M), and Brazil ($26.2M).
In 2020, the top importers of Graphite were South Korea ($113M), Japan ($96.7M), Germany ($45.4M), United States ($40.3M), and Poland ($24.2M).
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