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Graphite Market Summary
The global graphite market size was estimated at USD 12.55 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 23.87 billion by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 7.6% from 2025 to 2033.The demand for graphite is anticipated to be driven by its usage in electrodes and refractories.
Graphite is becoming increasingly vital in the global transition toward clean energy, sustainable mobility, and advanced industrial processes. Its unique properties, such as high electrical and thermal conductivity, excellent lubricity, and chemical inertness, make it essential across various applications. The material is pivotal in energy storage, especially in lithium-ion batteries, the primary anode material. As electric vehicle (EV) adoption accelerates and renewable energy deployment scales up, the demand for graphite continues to rise significantly.
Sustainability initiatives and recycling are increasingly important in shaping the market's future. Graphite recovery from spent lithium-ion batteries is gaining momentum as part of broader circular economic efforts. In addition, industry players invest in R&D to develop greener production technologies and secure stable, low-emission supply chains. Graphite will remain at the forefront of material innovation and strategic resource planning for years as the world moves toward electrification and carbon neutrality.
Global Graphite Market Report Segmentation
This report forecasts global, country, and regional revenue and volume growth and analyzes the latest trends in each sub-segment from 2021 to 2033. For this study, Grand View Research has segmented the global graphite market report by form, end use, and region.
- Form Outlook (Volume, Kil0tons; Revenue, USD Million, 2021 - 2033)
- Natural Graphite
- Synthetic Graphite
- End Use Outlook (Volume, Kil0tons; Revenue, USD Million, 2021 - 2033)
- Electrodes
- Refractories
- Lubricants
- Foundries
- Battery Production
- Others
- Regional Outlook (Volume, Kil0tons; Revenue, USD Million, 2021 - 2033)
- North America
- Europe
- Germany
- UK
- France
- Ukraine
- Russia
- Asia Pacific
- China
- India
- Japan
- South Korea
- Central & South America
- Middle East & Africa
- Saudi Arabia
- South Africa
Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Methodology and Scope
- 1.1. Market Segmentation & Scope
- 1.2. Market Definition
- 1.3. Information Procurement
- 1.3.1. Information Analysis
- 1.3.2. Data Analysis Models
- 1.3.3. Market Formulation & Data Visualization
- 1.3.4. Data Validation & Publishing
- 1.4. Research Scope and Assumptions
- 1.4.1. List of Data Sources
Chapter 2. Executive Summary
- 2.1. Market Outlook
- 2.2. Segmental Outlook
- 2.3. Competitive Outlook
Chapter 3. Market Variables, Trends, and Scope
- 3.1. Market Outlook
- 3.2. Industry Value Chain Analysis
- 3.2.1. Raw Material Trends
- 3.2.2. Sales Channel Analysis
- 3.3. Manufacturing & Technology Overview
- 3.4. Regulatory Framework
- 3.5. Market Dynamics
- 3.5.1. Market Driver Analysis
- 3.5.2. Market Restraint Analysis
- 3.5.3. Market Opportunity Analysis
- 3.5.4. Market Challenges
- 3.6. Porter's Five Forces Analysis
- 3.6.1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
- 3.6.2. Bargaining Power of Buyers
- 3.6.3. Threat of Substitution
- 3.6.4. Threat of New Entrants
- 3.6.5. Competitive Rivalry
- 3.7. PESTLE Analysis
- 3.7.1. Political
- 3.7.2. Economic
- 3.7.3. Social Landscape
- 3.7.4. Technology
- 3.7.5. Environmental
- 3.7.6. Legal
Chapter 4. Graphite Market: Form Estimates & Trend Analysis
- 4.1. Graphite Market: Form Movement Analysis, 2024 & 2033
- 4.2. Natural Graphite
- 4.2.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 4.3. Synthetic Graphite
- 4.3.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Chapter 5. Graphite Market: End Use Estimates & Trend Analysis
- 5.1. Graphite Market: End Use Movement Analysis, 2024 & 2033
- 5.2. Electrodes
- 5.2.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 5.3. Refractories
- 5.3.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 5.4. Lubricants
- 5.4.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 5.5. Foundries
- 5.5.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 5.6. Battery Production
- 5.6.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 5.7. Others
- 5.7.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Chapter 6. Graphite Market: Regional Estimates & Trend Analysis
- 6.1. Regional Analysis, 2024 & 2033
- 6.2. North America
- 6.2.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.2.2. Market estimates and forecasts, by form, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.2.3. Market estimates and forecasts, by end use, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.2.4. U.S.
- 6.2.4.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.2.4.2. Market estimates and forecasts, by form, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.2.4.3. Market estimates and forecasts, by end use, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.2.5. Canada
- 6.2.5.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.2.5.2. Market estimates and forecasts, by form, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.2.5.3. Market estimates and forecasts, by end use, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.2.6. Mexico
- 6.2.6.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.2.6.2. Market estimates and forecasts, by form, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.2.6.3. Market estimates and forecasts, by end use, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.3. Europe
- 6.3.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.3.2. Market estimates and forecasts, by form, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.3.3. Market estimates and forecasts, by end use, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.3.4. Germany
- 6.3.4.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.3.4.2. Market estimates and forecasts, by form, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.3.4.3. Market estimates and forecasts, by end use, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.3.5. UK
- 6.3.5.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.3.5.2. Market estimates and forecasts, by form, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.3.5.3. Market estimates and forecasts, by end use, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.3.6. France
- 6.3.6.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.3.6.2. Market estimates and forecasts, by form, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.3.6.3. Market estimates and forecasts, by end use, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.3.7. Ukraine
- 6.3.7.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.3.7.2. Market estimates and forecasts, by form, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.3.7.3. Market estimates and forecasts, by end use, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.3.8. Russia
- 6.3.8.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.3.8.2. Market estimates and forecasts, by form, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.3.8.3. Market estimates and forecasts, by end use, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.4. Asia Pacific
- 6.4.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.4.2. Market estimates and forecasts, by form, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.4.3. Market estimates and forecasts, by end use, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.4.4. China
- 6.4.4.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.4.4.2. Market estimates and forecasts, by form, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.4.4.3. Market estimates and forecasts, by end use, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.4.5. India
- 6.4.5.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.4.5.2. Market estimates and forecasts, by form, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.4.5.3. Market estimates and forecasts, by end use, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.4.6. Japan
- 6.4.6.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.4.6.2. Market estimates and forecasts, by form, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.4.6.3. Market estimates and forecasts, by end use, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.4.7. South Korea
- 6.4.7.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.4.7.2. Market estimates and forecasts, by form, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.4.7.3. Market estimates and forecasts, by end use, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.5. Central & South America
- 6.5.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.5.2. Market estimates and forecasts, by form, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.5.3. Market estimates and forecasts, by end use, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.5.4. Brazil
- 6.5.4.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.5.4.2. Market estimates and forecasts, by form, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.5.4.3. Market estimates and forecasts, by end use, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.6. Middle East & Africa
- 6.6.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.6.2. Market estimates and forecasts, by form, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.6.3. Market estimates and forecasts, by end use, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.6.4. Saudi Arabia
- 6.6.4.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.6.4.2. Market estimates and forecasts, by form, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.6.4.3. Market estimates and forecasts, by end use, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.6.5. South Africa
- 6.6.5.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.6.5.2. Market estimates and forecasts, by form, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
- 6.6.5.3. Market estimates and forecasts, by end use, 2021 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Chapter 7. Competitive Landscape
- 7.1. Recent Developments & Impact Analysis, By Key Market Participants
- 7.2. Company Ranking
- 7.3. Heat Map Analysis
- 7.4. Vendor Landscape
- 7.4.1. List of Raw Material Suppliers
- 7.4.2. List of Distributors
- 7.4.3. List of Other Prominent Manufacturers
- 7.4.4. List of Prospective End-Users
- 7.5. Strategy Mapping
- 7.6. Company Listing
- 7.6.1. Syrah Resources Limited
- 7.6.1.1. Company Overview
- 7.6.1.2. Financial Performance
- 7.6.1.3. Product Benchmarking
- 7.6.2. AMG
- 7.6.2.1. Company Overview
- 7.6.2.2. Financial Performance
- 7.6.2.3. Product Benchmarking
- 7.6.3. Asbury Carbons
- 7.6.3.1. Company Overview
- 7.6.3.2. Product Benchmarking
- 7.6.4. EPM Group
- 7.6.4.1. Company Overview
- 7.6.4.2. Product Benchmarking
- 7.6.5. Eagle Graphite
- 7.6.5.1. Company Overview
- 7.6.5.2. Financial Performance
- 7.6.5.3. Product Benchmarking
- 7.6.6. Imersys
- 7.6.6.1. Company Overview
- 7.6.6.2. Financial Performance
- 7.6.6.3. Product Benchmarking
- 7.6.7. Graphite India Limited
- 7.6.7.1. Company Overview
- 7.6.7.2. Financial Performance
- 7.6.7.3. Product Benchmarking
- 7.6.8. GrafTech International Ltd.
- 7.6.8.1. Company Overview
- 7.6.8.2. Financial Performance
- 7.6.8.3. Product Benchmarking
- 7.6.9. SGL Carbon
- 7.6.9.1. Company Overview
- 7.6.9.2. Financial Performance
- 7.6.9.3. Product Benchmarking
- 7.6.10. Tokai Carbon Co., Ltd.
- 7.6.10.1. Company Overview
- 7.6.10.2. Financial Performance
- 7.6.10.3. Product Benchmarking
- 7.6.11. Qingdao Tennry Carbon Co., Ltd.
- 7.6.11.1. Company Overview
- 7.6.11.2. Financial Performance
- 7.6.11.3. Product Benchmarking
- 7.6.12. NIPPON GRAPHITE INDUSTRIES CO. LTD.
- 7.6.12.1. Company Overview
- 7.6.12.2. Financial Performance
- 7.6.12.3. Product Benchmarking
- 7.6.13. SHOWA DENKO K.K.
- 7.6.13.1. Company Overview
- 7.6.13.2. Financial Performance
- 7.6.13.3. Product Benchmarking
- 7.6.14. NORTHERN GRAPHITE CORPORATION
- 7.6.14.1. Company Overview
- 7.6.14.2. Financial Performance
- 7.6.14.3. Product Benchmarking
- 7.6.15. BTR New Material Group
- 7.6.16. HEG Ltd.