Price rises when volume falls → scarcity. Both up → market heating up.
| Country | ||
|---|---|---|
| Russia | 3.08 Mt | $0.78/kg |
| United States | 2.28 Mt | $0.74/kg |
| United Arab Emirates | 415.0 kt | $0.73/kg |
| Saudi Arabia | 306.7 kt | $0.78/kg |
| Netherlands | 263.4 kt | $0.67/kg |
| Oman | 195.1 kt | $0.71/kg |
| Spain | 177.1 kt | $0.75/kg |
| India | 156.4 kt | $0.85/kg |
| Qatar | 33.0 kt | $1.09/kg |
| Egypt | 31.6 kt | $0.61/kg |
| Brazil | 29.5 kt | $0.60/kg |
| Argentina | 20.6 kt | $0.97/kg |
| South Korea | 18.7 kt | $0.95/kg |
| Morocco | 16.9 kt | $0.68/kg |
| Norway | 10.6 kt | $0.60/kg |
Green: best opportunity to buy (lowest avg FOB price).