Price rises when volume falls → scarcity. Both up → market heating up.
| Country | ||
|---|---|---|
| China | 5.1 kt | $2.87/kg |
| India | 633 t | $1.99/kg |
| United States | 303 t | $35.87/kg |
| Hong Kong | 271 t | $7.02/kg |
| Italy | 162 t | $14.21/kg |
| United Kingdom | 87 t | $15.87/kg |
| Spain | 76 t | $16.87/kg |
| Japan | 72 t | $53.85/kg |
| Brazil | 43 t | $23.67/kg |
| Malaysia | 31 t | $10.54/kg |
| Argentina | 26 t | $17.28/kg |
| Uruguay | 23 t | $2.05/kg |
| Portugal | 18 t | $17.28/kg |
| Germany | 18 t | $37.59/kg |
| United Arab Emirates | 14 t | $6.51/kg |
Green: best opportunity to buy (lowest avg FOB price).