Price rises when volume falls → scarcity. Both up → market heating up.
| Country | ||
|---|---|---|
| China | 20.6 kt | $1.80/kg |
| United States | 13.8 kt | $3.65/kg |
| Argentina | 11.6 kt | $1.23/kg |
| Italy | 4.5 kt | $2.21/kg |
| Germany | 3.8 kt | $8.65/kg |
| India | 3.6 kt | $2.21/kg |
| Japan | 2.4 kt | $1.06/kg |
| France | 2.0 kt | $3.83/kg |
| Spain | 1.7 kt | $2.58/kg |
| Vietnam | 1.6 kt | $0.38/kg |
| Australia | 1.3 kt | $1.39/kg |
| Netherlands | 1.3 kt | $3.92/kg |
| Saudi Arabia | 1.3 kt | $0.69/kg |
| Chile | 1.1 kt | $2.44/kg |
| Canada | 762 t | $1.81/kg |
Green: best opportunity to buy (lowest avg FOB price).