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2023
World Trade $57.3MRnk 4288 / 4644
2023
Top Exporter | Top Importer $31.7M | $22.3MChina | Japan
2023
Product Complexity -1.03Rnk 3851 / 4656
2022 - 2023
Export Growth (CAGR) 34.7%Rnk 120 / 4644
2023
Share of World Trade 0.00025%Rnk 4288 / 4644

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Natural graphite, except powder or flakes. In 2023, Natural graphite, except powder or flakes were the world's 4288th most traded product, with a total trade of $57.3M. Between 2022 and 2023 the exports of Natural graphite, except powder or flakes grew by 34.7%, from $42.5M to $57.3M. Trade in Natural graphite, except powder or flakes represent 0.00025% of total world trade.

Natural graphite, except powder or flakes are a part of Graphite.

Exports In 2023 the top exporters of Natural graphite, except powder or flakes  were China ($31.7M), Germany ($5.77M), Tanzania ($4.56M), Madagascar ($2.61M), and Brazil ($1.92M).

Imports In 2023 the top importers of Natural graphite, except powder or flakes were Japan ($22.3M), China ($5.24M), Germany ($4.47M), Turkey ($3.05M), and United States ($2.62M).

Ranking Natural graphite, except powder or flakes ranks 3851st in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Natural graphite is typically used in pencils, in brake linings, and in other industrial products.

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* Trade values are converted to USD using each month's exchange rate. For December 2023 data, the exchange rate from December 30, 2023 is used.

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Historical Data

Exporters and Importers

Top Origin (2023)China$31.7M
Top Destination (2023)Japan$22.3M

In 2023 Natural graphite, except powder or flakes were the world's 4288th most traded product (out of 4,644).

In 2023, the top exporters of Natural graphite, except powder or flakes were China ($31.7M), Germany ($5.77M), Tanzania ($4.56M), Madagascar ($2.61M), and Brazil ($1.92M).

In 2023, the top importers of Natural graphite, except powder or flakes were Japan ($22.3M), China ($5.24M), Germany ($4.47M), Turkey ($3.05M), and United States ($2.62M).

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Exporters of Natural graphite, except powder or flakes (2023)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2022 -  2023)China$12.6M
Top Destination Growth (2022 -  2023)Japan$13M

Between 2022 and 2023, the exports of Natural graphite, except powder or flakes grew the fastest in China ($12.6M), Tanzania ($1.39M), Madagascar ($1.09M), United States ($747k), and Netherlands ($529k).

Between 2022 and 2023, the fastest growing importers of Natural graphite, except powder or flakes were Japan ($13M), Germany ($3.05M), Canada ($1.64M), Spain ($1.59M), and China ($1.57M).

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Exporters of Natural graphite, except powder or flakes (2022 - 2023)

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Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Natural graphite, except powder or flakes.

In 2023, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 2.68. This means that most of the exports of Natural graphite, except powder or flakes are explained by 6 countries.

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Value of Exports in Natural graphite, except powder or flakes

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2023)China$26.4M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2023)Japan$22M

This map shows which countries export or import more of Natural graphite, except powder or flakes. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Natural graphite, except powder or flakes during 2023.

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Natural graphite, except powder or flakes were China ($26.4M), Tanzania ($4.52M), Madagascar ($2.6M), Brazil ($1.51M), and Germany ($1.3M).

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Natural graphite, except powder or flakes were Japan ($22M), Turkey ($3.04M), Canada ($1.93M), India ($1.29M), and Indonesia ($811k).

Net Trade (2023)

Country Comparison

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Natural graphite, except powder or flakes.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Natural graphite, except powder or flakes by percentage of total exports

Product Complexity

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The Complexity-Relatedness diagram compares the risk and the strategic value of a product's potential export opportunities. Relatedness is predictive of the probability that a country increases its exports in a product. Complexity, is associated with higher levels of income, economic growth potential, lower income inequality, and lower emissions.

Relatedness vs Country Complexity (2023)

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