Key Market Indicators
Sweden is set to be one of the leading iron importers and exporters in Europe. Imports are expected to reach 5,090 thousand metric tons by 2026, increasing 0.6% year on year on average. Since 2003, Swedish demand increased 2.3% year on year. Portugal is the top importer in 2021 at 4,910 thousand metric tons. Italy, France and the Netherlands follow in second, third and fourth place respectively. Exports are projected to reach 30,990 thousand metric tons by 2026, growing 0.8% year on year on average. Since 2003, Swedish supply increased 0.8% year on year. Germany is the top exporter in 2021 at 29,560 thousand metric tons. Sweden, France and Italy follow in second, third and fourth place respectively.