The United States leads the global import of dust and powder of precious or semi-precious stones with a minor decline noted since last year. South Korea and Japan follow, showcasing varied growth with South Korea experiencing slight growth and Japan facing a reduction. Significant import gains are observed in Botswana, mostly due to a remarkable increase, while Malaysia also shows robust import growth. Many European countries show a downtrend, and severe drops are seen in countries like Spain, Poland, and Morocco.
Future trends to watch include strengthening import channels in emerging markets such as Botswana and Malaysia, and potential slowdowns in traditional markets as global economic conditions fluctuate. The shifting geopolitical landscape might influence trade patterns, especially between major players and emerging nations.
Top countries in Import of Dust and Powder of Precious or Semi-Precious Stones Share by Country (US Dollars)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United States | 16.1 | 2023 | -0.91% | -1.97% | View data |
| 2 | 2 South Korea | 10.62 | 2023 | +0.81% | +0.7% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Japan | 9.53 | 2023 | -2.34% | -7.25% | View data |
| 4 | 4 India | 8.97 | 2023 | +3.5% | +3.72% | View data |
| 5 | 5 China | 7.61 | 2023 | +3.09% | +3.71% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Ireland | 7.23 | 2023 | -1.93% | -0.87% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Qatar | 5.86 | 2023 | +0.37% | -4.7% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Italy | 5 | 2023 | -6.11% | -7.07% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Botswana | 3.69 | 2023 | +4.76% | +233.8% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Germany | 3.41 | 2023 | -5.45% | -5.31% | View data |