Price rises when volume falls → scarcity. Both up → market heating up.
| Country | ||
|---|---|---|
| China | 38.9 kt | $1.03/kg |
| Thailand | 7.3 kt | $0.85/kg |
| Indonesia | 6.0 kt | $0.85/kg |
| South Korea | 3.6 kt | $1.49/kg |
| Malaysia | 3.2 kt | $0.83/kg |
| Vietnam | 2.4 kt | $0.86/kg |
| Nigeria | 2.1 kt | $0.89/kg |
| Argentina | 1.5 kt | $1.26/kg |
| India | 1.2 kt | $0.97/kg |
| Colombia | 939 t | $1.19/kg |
| Turkey | 930 t | $1.43/kg |
| Ghana | 919 t | $0.79/kg |
| Egypt | 919 t | $1.05/kg |
| Taiwan | 808 t | $1.32/kg |
| United States | 204 t | $7.47/kg |
Green: best opportunity to buy (lowest avg FOB price).