Price rises when volume falls → scarcity. Both up → market heating up.
| Country | ||
|---|---|---|
| China | 2.2 kt | $44.23/kg |
| Mexico | 951 t | $91.93/kg |
| Germany | 631 t | $111.09/kg |
| Japan | 460 t | $124.05/kg |
| United States | 339 t | $259.66/kg |
| South Korea | 222 t | $76.47/kg |
| India | 175 t | $80.34/kg |
| Thailand | 170 t | $117.25/kg |
| France | 103 t | $167.69/kg |
| Italy | 103 t | $135.48/kg |
| Malaysia | 99 t | $71.97/kg |
| Romania | 76 t | $126.77/kg |
| Poland | 75 t | $102.27/kg |
| Czech Republic | 66 t | $90.22/kg |
| Hungary | 63 t | $97.09/kg |
Green: best opportunity to buy (lowest avg FOB price).