[SMM Analysis] Flake Graphite Exports Up 46% MoM in July, Led by US Exports

Published: Aug 20, 2026 17:35

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In July 2026, China's flake graphite imports totaled 5,782 mt, up 39% MoM and 32% YoY.

In July 2026, China's flake graphite imports totaled 5,782 mt, up 39% MoM and 32% YoY.
In July 2026, China's flake graphite exports reached 7,435 mt, up 46% MoM but still down 63% YoY. By destination, the US, Germany, and South Korea were the main markets. Among them, exports to the US were 2,175 mt, contributing the major growth MoM; exports to Germany were 1,583 mt, up 83% MoM; and exports to the Czech Republic were 24 mt, though a relatively small base, the MoM increase was 118%. The overall export structure showed a multi-point growth trend.

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