The United States is the world's leading importing country of natural graphite powder and flakes. In 2023, the North American country imported over 160 million U.S. dollars of the mineral. Ranking second that year was Japan, which imported some 74 million U.S. dollars of natural graphite. That year, China was the top exporting country of natural graphite worldwide.
Leading natural graphite importing countries worldwide in 2023, based on value
(in million U.S. dollars)
Characteristic
Import value in million U.S. dollars
United States
160.55
Japan
74.03
Poland
54.4
China
53.74
Germany
51.57
India
33.47
Netherlands
13.65
Austria
9.45
Hungary
9.45
Turkey
7.76
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