Germanium traded flat at 20,250 CNY/Kg on May 18, 2026. Over the past month, Germanium's price has risen 17.39%, and is up 35.00% compared to the same time last year, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity.

Historically, Germanium reached an all time high of 45309 in January of 2024. This page includes a chart with historical data for Germanium. Germanium - data, forecasts, historical chart - was last updated on May 18 of 2026.

Germanium is expected to trade at 20339.10 CNY/Kg by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate it to trade at 20972.93 in 12 months time.



Price Day Month Year Date
Coal 131.70 1.30 1.00% -1.39% 33.03% May/15
Bitumen 4,436.00 28.00 0.64% 10.51% 27.40% May/18
Cobalt 56,290.00 0 0% 0% 67.03% May/15
Lead 1,981.15 -2.65 -0.13% -0.06% 0.75% May/18
Aluminum 3,572.60 8.60 0.24% 0.50% 46.47% May/18
Tin 52,347.00 -2309 -4.22% 4.48% 59.52% May/15
Zinc 3,545.75 17.00 0.48% 3.91% 32.60% May/18
Nickel 18,574.75 -5 -0.03% 1.86% 19.84% May/18
Molybdenum 612.50 0 0% 11.36% 32.72% May/18
Palladium 1,423.50 -3.00 -0.21% -9.27% 45.93% May/18
Gallium 2,250.00 0 0% 5.88% 30.43% May/18
Germanium 20,250.00 0 0% 17.39% 35.00% May/18
Manganese 33.45 0 0% -3.46% 10.58% May/18
Indium 4,750.00 0 0% 11.76% 90.38% May/18
Soda Ash 1,196.00 0 0% -2.13% -13.83% May/15
Neodymium 985,000.00 -30000 -2.96% -10.05% 80.40% May/18
Tellurium 800.00 0 0% 2.56% 8.11% May/18
Rhodium 9,900.00 0 0% -2.46% 80.00% May/18


Germanium
Germanium is a semiconductor mainly used as a transistor in thousands of electronic applications. The biggest producers of the metal are China, responsible for around 60% of total production, Canada, Finland, Russia and the United States. Futures are available for trading in the Shanghai Metal Market (SMM). Futures contracts for Germanium are financial instruments that allow producers, large consumers, and speculators, to offset or assume the risk of a price change of holding a quantity of Germanium over time. Prices for Germanium displayed in Trading Economics are based on over-the-counter (OTC) and contract for difference (CFD) financial instruments.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
20250.00 20250.00 45309.00 6750.00 2018 - 2026 CNY/Kg Daily