Price for Colloidal or Semi-Colloidal Graphite in Uruguay - 2021

Price for Colloidal or Semi-Colloidal Graphite in Uruguay (CIF) - 2022

The average colloidal or semi-colloidal graphite import price stood at $5,584 per ton in 2022, waning by -35.2% against the previous year. Overall, the import price recorded a abrupt decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when the average import price increased by 117% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $25,375 per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Argentina ($8,667 per ton), while the price for the United States totaled $5,372 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by France (-2.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Imports of Colloidal or Semi-Colloidal Graphite in Uruguay

In 2022, approx. 931 kg of colloidal or semi-colloidal graphite were imported into Uruguay; rising by 1,800% on 2021 figures. Overall, imports continue to indicate significant growth. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, colloidal or semi-colloidal graphite imports soared to $5.2K in 2022. In general, imports showed significant growth. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.