In September 2023, China's artificial graphite imports were 1,352 mt, an increase of 7% from the previous month and a decline of 14% year-on-year. The average import price of artificial graphite in China was 70,123 yuan/mt, an increase of 6% from the previous month, and a year-on-year decline of 16%.

In September 2023, China's artificial graphite exports were 44,524 mt, sliding 1% from the previous month and increasing 8% year-on-year. The average export price of China's artificial graphite was 15,988 yuan/mt, down 5% from the previous month and 21% from the same period last year.