Share of each SH6 within the selected SH4, in FOB. Top 12 shown.
Each +1% in price coincided with a 0.48% drop in volume (β=-0.48, R²=0.04, n=125) with weak fit (noise dominates).
Dashed line = aggregate β. Bars more transparent = weaker R² (less reliable fit).
| Country | β | R² | n | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | -2.82 | 0.73 | 124 | very elastic · customer leaves on price |
| South Korea | -1.15 | 0.09 | 124 | very elastic · customer leaves on price |
| Germany | -1.08 | 0.26 | 125 | very elastic · customer leaves on price |
| China | -0.86 | 0.07 | 125 | elastic · price affects volume |
| Sweden | +0.63 | 0.06 | 125 | procyclical · price and volume rise together |
ordered by average price (lowest → highest) · share ≥ 0.5%
top 30 partners · 12m window ending in 2026-06
| # | Country | Price | Growth 12m |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | US$ 0.714/kg | -5.5% |
| 2 | South Korea | US$ 0.821/kg | -18.6% |
| 3 | United States | US$ 1.594/kg | +8.5% |
| 4 | Sweden | US$ 1.403/kg | -7.6% |
| 5 | Germany | US$ 2.005/kg | +7.8% |
| 6 | Austria | US$ 1.387/kg | -14.9% |
| 7 | Japan | US$ 3.127/kg | -10.6% |
| 8 | Belgium | US$ 1.321/kg | -4.9% |
| 9 | Russia | US$ 1.112/kg | -25.5% |
| 10 | Vietnam | US$ 0.938/kg | -54.4% |
| 11 | France | US$ 1.656/kg | +0.9% |
| 12 | Finland | US$ 1.799/kg | -3.9% |
| 13 | United Arab Emirates | US$ 1.630/kg | +23.5% |
