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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Natural graphite, except powder or flakes. In 2022, Natural graphite, except powder or flakes were the world's 4369th most traded product, with a total trade of $45.1M. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Natural graphite, except powder or flakes decreased by -46.2%, from $83.9M to $45.1M. Trade in Natural graphite, except powder or flakes represent 0.00019% of total world trade.

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

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Natural graphite, except powder or flakes  were China ($22.6M), Germany ($6.3M), United States ($2.27M), Tanzania ($2.22M), and Brazil ($1.7M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Natural graphite, except powder or flakes were Japan ($17.2M), United States ($4.78M), Turkey ($3.25M), China ($2.71M), and India ($2.61M).

Ranking Natural graphite, except powder or flakes ranks 3860th 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 (2022)China$22.6M
Top Destination (2022)Japan$17.2M

In 2022 Natural graphite, except powder or flakes were the world's 4369th most traded product (out of 4,648).

In 2022, the top exporters of Natural graphite, except powder or flakes were China ($22.6M), Germany ($6.3M), United States ($2.27M), Tanzania ($2.22M), and Brazil ($1.7M).

In 2022, the top importers of Natural graphite, except powder or flakes were Japan ($17.2M), United States ($4.78M), Turkey ($3.25M), China ($2.71M), and India ($2.61M).

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Exporters of Natural graphite, except powder or flakes (2022)
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Importers of Natural graphite, except powder or flakes (2022)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)Germany$2M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)Turkey$1.03M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Natural graphite, except powder or flakes grew the fastest in Germany ($2M), Tanzania ($1.04M), China ($262k), France ($240k), and Japan ($228k).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Natural graphite, except powder or flakes were Turkey ($1.03M), Japan ($1.01M), United States ($996k), United Kingdom ($800k), and United Arab Emirates ($430k).

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Exporters of Natural graphite, except powder or flakes (2021 - 2022)

Importers of Natural graphite, except powder or flakes (2021 - 2022)

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 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 2.89. This means that most of the exports of Natural graphite, except powder or flakes are explained by 7 countries.

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Value of Exports in Natural graphite, except powder or flakes

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)China$19.9M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)Japan$16.5M

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 2022.

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Natural graphite, except powder or flakes were China ($19.9M), Germany ($5.25M), Tanzania ($2.2M), Madagascar ($1.52M), and Brazil ($1.37M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Natural graphite, except powder or flakes were Japan ($16.5M), Turkey ($3.25M), United States ($2.51M), India ($2.44M), and United Kingdom ($1.31M).

Net Trade (2022)

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.
It is possible to select the main countries that export or import Natural graphite, except powder or flakes in the world, or by continent, as well as select the measure of interest.

Top 10 Exporters Countries of Natural graphite, except powder or flakes by percentage of total exports

Product Complexity

Diversification Frontier

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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 (2022)

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