Price rises when volume falls → scarcity. Both up → market heating up.
| Country | ||
|---|---|---|
| China | 2.9 kt | $7.65/kg |
| Germany | 257 t | $39.24/kg |
| Italy | 133 t | $28.72/kg |
| Switzerland | 75 t | $3.47/kg |
| Spain | 60 t | $29.36/kg |
| Taiwan | 53 t | $18.50/kg |
| France | 39 t | $18.73/kg |
| Hong Kong | 38 t | $3.69/kg |
| Japan | 24 t | $53.56/kg |
| Vietnam | 18 t | $41.62/kg |
| Malaysia | 17 t | $25.31/kg |
| South Korea | 15 t | $42.61/kg |
| Belgium | 12 t | $3.96/kg |
| United States | 12 t | $104.07/kg |
| India | 8 t | $6.60/kg |
Green: best opportunity to buy (lowest avg FOB price).