Price rises when volume falls → scarcity. Both up → market heating up.
| Country | ||
|---|---|---|
| China | 18.0 kt | $0.97/kg |
| Paraguay | 5.9 kt | $0.90/kg |
| Chile | 5.5 kt | $0.54/kg |
| Argentina | 3.5 kt | $0.39/kg |
| Mexico | 3.1 kt | $2.80/kg |
| India | 1.4 kt | $1.73/kg |
| Italy | 1.2 kt | $3.66/kg |
| Egypt | 990 t | $0.57/kg |
| France | 418 t | $7.24/kg |
| Hong Kong | 312 t | $0.99/kg |
| Spain | 303 t | $2.45/kg |
| Peru | 301 t | $1.86/kg |
| Austria | 256 t | $1.73/kg |
| Belgium | 255 t | $1.87/kg |
| Germany | 148 t | $2.50/kg |
Green: best opportunity to buy (lowest avg FOB price).