In 2023, Japan dominated the global export of nickel plates, sheets, strips, and foil, capturing 36.3% of the market, followed by Germany at 16.26% and China at 13.75%. Noteworthy growth occurred in Ireland (+4.19%), Thailand (+71.71%), and India (+61.14%), whereas the Czech Republic experienced a significant reduction of -43.78%. The United States also saw a decline (-3.83%). A longer-term trend indicates consistent growth for countries like Canada and rising competition from Asian markets like India.
Future trends to watch involve the increasing influence of emerging markets, particularly in Asia, as well as the potential impact of sustainable practices and technological advancements on production and trade dynamics. Close attention should also be paid to how geopolitical shifts and trade policies may influence these trends.
Top countries in Export of Nickel Plates, Sheet, Strip and Foil Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Japan | 36.3 | 2023 | +0.71% | +3.01% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 16.26 | 2023 | +0.35% | +0.23% | View data |
| 3 | 3 China | 13.75 | 2023 | +2.5% | +11.39% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Belgium | 8.95 | 2023 | +5.55% | +0.95% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Arab Emirates | 5.79 | 2023 | +3.44% | +3.67% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United States | 4.94 | 2023 | -1.86% | -3.83% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 4.76 | 2023 | +3.5% | +1.64% | View data |
| 8 | 8 France | 3.12 | 2023 | -5.57% | -0.48% | View data |
| 9 | 9 United Kingdom | 2.41 | 2023 | +1.54% | +0.7% | View data |
| 10 | 10 South Korea | 2.21 | 2023 | +3.61% | +2.57% | View data |
