Price rises when volume falls → scarcity. Both up → market heating up.
| Country | ||
|---|---|---|
| China | 2.2 kt | $2.59/kg |
| Japan | 130 t | $8.45/kg |
| Taiwan | 55 t | $7.69/kg |
| Italy | 48 t | $14.08/kg |
| Vietnam | 47 t | $10.45/kg |
| India | 37 t | $10.81/kg |
| Germany | 36 t | $7.77/kg |
| France | 23 t | $10.09/kg |
| Romania | 16 t | $21.68/kg |
| United Kingdom | 14 t | $4.12/kg |
| Mexico | 14 t | $29.49/kg |
| United States | 14 t | $324.39/kg |
| Thailand | 13 t | $25.49/kg |
| South Korea | 6 t | $10.31/kg |
| Turkey | 5 t | $1.28/kg |
Green: best opportunity to buy (lowest avg FOB price).