The global export of zinc waste or scrap in 2023 saw France leading with significant growth, while Germany and the United States experienced declines. Emerging markets like Saudi Arabia and Indonesia showed notable increases, whereas countries such as Canada and the United Kingdom witnessed contractions. Japan demonstrated strong growth, hinting at a recovery trajectory. Meanwhile, countries with smaller volumes like Qatar and Chile had impressive gains. Over the past five years, consistent fluctuations highlight market volatility, with only a few nations maintaining stable exports.
Future trends in the global zinc scrap export sector may be shaped by environmental policies, technological advancements in recycling, and shifts in global demand, particularly from Asia and eco-friendly industries.
Top countries in Export of Zinc Waste or Scrap by Country
| # | 10 Countries | US Dollars | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 158,190,000 | 2023 | +2.61% | +3.16% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 92,934,000 | 2023 | -0.57% | -1.2% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 82,611,000 | 2023 | +2.06% | +2.9% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United States | 36,211,000 | 2023 | -5.35% | -6.16% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 29,697,000 | 2023 | +5.93% | +3.44% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 27,490,000 | 2023 | +2.54% | +0.95% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 22,177,000 | 2023 | -1.04% | -0.74% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Saudi Arabia | 22,155,000 | 2023 | +4.49% | +4.89% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 21,957,000 | 2023 | +3.59% | +4.28% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Malaysia | 18,314,000 | 2023 | +4.24% | +2.51% | View data |
