Price rises when volume falls → scarcity. Both up → market heating up.
| Country | ||
|---|---|---|
| China | 1.6 kt | $3.37/kg |
| India | 1.0 kt | $4.74/kg |
| Sweden | 949 t | $6.61/kg |
| Belgium | 456 t | $2.65/kg |
| United States | 328 t | $7.60/kg |
| South Africa | 304 t | $1.83/kg |
| Italy | 290 t | $2.74/kg |
| Spain | 183 t | $1.99/kg |
| Japan | 122 t | $2.76/kg |
| Romania | 87 t | $6.31/kg |
| France | 69 t | $4.35/kg |
| Thailand | 58 t | $1.83/kg |
| Mexico | 53 t | $1.49/kg |
| Switzerland | 23 t | $8.15/kg |
| Germany | 15 t | $9.81/kg |
Green: best opportunity to buy (lowest avg FOB price).