Key Market Indicators
China's graphite import is projected to reach around $68 million by 2026, up from $56 million in 2021. This is an increase of 3.4% annually, with demand from the country increasing by 24.9% since 1997. In 2021, Germany was the top importer of graphite to China, followed by South Korea, the US and Germany. Meanwhile, Chinese graphite exports are predicted to reach $423 million by 2026, up from $364 million in 2021. This is a yearly rise of 2.5%, with supply from the country increasing by 9.7% since 1997. Brazil, Germany and the US were the top three exporters of graphite to China.