Price rises when volume falls → scarcity. Both up → market heating up.
| Country | ||
|---|---|---|
| China | 25.9 kt | $5.23/kg |
| Hong Kong | 545 t | $3.65/kg |
| United States | 333 t | $28.96/kg |
| Germany | 312 t | $30.95/kg |
| Sweden | 187 t | $31.77/kg |
| Malaysia | 120 t | $20.04/kg |
| Japan | 120 t | $32.22/kg |
| Canada | 90 t | $30.55/kg |
| Belgium | 72 t | $7.00/kg |
| India | 71 t | $14.69/kg |
| Taiwan | 61 t | $31.23/kg |
| Macao | 61 t | $17.07/kg |
| Mexico | 52 t | $21.30/kg |
| Italy | 47 t | $26.64/kg |
| Uruguay | 36 t | $6.19/kg |
Green: best opportunity to buy (lowest avg FOB price).