Price rises when volume falls → scarcity. Both up → market heating up.
| Country | ||
|---|---|---|
| China | 4.3 kt | $4.58/kg |
| Vietnam | 362 t | $3.49/kg |
| South Korea | 170 t | $4.09/kg |
| Hong Kong | 112 t | $1.23/kg |
| United States | 90 t | $55.45/kg |
| Germany | 52 t | $41.38/kg |
| Indonesia | 43 t | $8.78/kg |
| Italy | 36 t | $36.38/kg |
| India | 32 t | $9.10/kg |
| Mexico | 20 t | $41.19/kg |
| Argentina | 17 t | $3.33/kg |
| Switzerland | 8 t | $38.41/kg |
| Romania | 8 t | $26.58/kg |
| Japan | 8 t | $78.99/kg |
| Taiwan | 6 t | $12.93/kg |
Green: best opportunity to buy (lowest avg FOB price).