Brazil - Graphite (Natural) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Graphite Price in Brazil - 2023

Contents:

  1. Graphite Price in Brazil (FOB) - 2023
  2. Graphite Price in Brazil (CIF) - 2022
  3. Graphite Exports in Brazil
  4. Graphite Imports in Brazil

Graphite Price in Brazil (FOB) - 2023

The average graphite export price stood at $1,802 per ton in August 2023, which is down by -10% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the export price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in December 2022 when the average export price increased by 35% m-o-m. The export price peaked at $2,076 per ton in March 2023; however, from April 2023 to August 2023, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was the United States ($2,182 per ton), while the average price for exports to Turkey ($970 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From August 2022 to August 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Japan (+3.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Graphite Price in Brazil (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average graphite import price amounted to $1,946 per ton, with an increase of 6% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, saw a mild decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 an increase of 58%. The import price peaked at $3,660 per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($5,472 per ton), while the price for Hong Kong SAR ($1,549 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+9.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Graphite Exports in Brazil

In 2022, approx. 18K tons of graphite (natural) were exported from Brazil; reducing by -9.1% against the previous year. Overall, exports saw a perceptible descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 20% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 20K tons, and then shrank in the following year.

In value terms, graphite exports reduced slightly to $29M in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +1.2% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 17% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $30M, and then shrank in the following year.

Export of Graphite in Brazil (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Germany10.89.310.911.21.2%
United States4.65.76.25.98.7%
Poland2.72.12.13.36.9%
Belgium2.42.32.41.8-9.1%
Netherlands0.50.70.71.233.9%
Japan1.30.91.51.2-2.6%
Turkey0.50.60.60.711.9%
Argentina0.80.50.70.7-4.4%
Paraguay0.20.40.40.644.2%
Mexico0.30.21.10.410.1%
United Kingdom0.5N/AN/A0.4-7.2%
Bolivia0.10.10.20.344.2%
India1.00.10.30.1-53.6%
Others2.72.52.61.6-16.0%
Total28.525.429.829.41.0%

Top Export Markets for Graphite from Brazil in 2022:

  1. Germany (5.6K tons)
  2. United States (2.9K tons)
  3. Poland (2.7K tons)
  4. Belgium (1.3K tons)
  5. Netherlands (1.2K tons)
  6. Turkey (0.7K tons)
  7. Japan (0.6K tons)
  8. Argentina (0.6K tons)
  9. Mexico (0.4K tons)
  10. United Kingdom (0.4K tons)
  11. Paraguay (0.4K tons)
  12. Bolivia (0.3K tons)
  13. India (0.1K tons)

Graphite Imports in Brazil

After two years of decline, supplies from abroad of graphite (natural) increased by 127% to 2K tons in 2022. In general, imports, however, saw a abrupt decrease.

In value terms, graphite imports soared to $4M in 2022. Overall, imports posted a buoyant expansion. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Graphite in Brazil (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Hong Kong SARN/A1.81422,6333724.6%
China2,3781,335776347-47.4%
Germany2972332553010.4%
France292152110233-7.2%
United States25514011582.5-31.4%
United Arab EmiratesN/A68.2N/AN/A0%
Others12788.625838644.9%
Total3,3482,0171,6553,9815.9%

Top Suppliers of Graphite to Brazil in 2022:

  1. Hong Kong SAR (1700.0 tons)
  2. China (150.3 tons)
  3. Germany (75.7 tons)
  4. France (51.3 tons)
  5. United States (15.1 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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      Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

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    7. 7. PRODUCTION

      The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

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    8. 8. IMPORTS

      The Largest Import Supplying Countries

      1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
      2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
      3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
    9. 9. EXPORTS

      The Largest Destinations for Exports

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    11. LIST OF TABLES

      1. Key Findings In 2023
      2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
      3. Market Value, 2012–2023
      4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
      5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
      8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
    12. LIST OF FIGURES

      1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
      2. Market Value, 2012–2023
      3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
      4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
      5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
      6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
      7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
      8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
      9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
      10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
      11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
      12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
      13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
      14. Production Volume And Growth
      15. Exports And Growth
      16. Export Prices And Growth
      17. Market Size And Growth
      18. Per Capita Consumption
      19. Imports And Growth
      20. Import Prices
      21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
      22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
      23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
      24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
      25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
      26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
      29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
      30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
      31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
      32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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