The global import market for unwrought or powder form iridium, osmium, and ruthenium is characterized by Japan's dominant position, contributing over double the value of the second-largest importer, the United States. While Japan and China are experiencing positive growth, several prominent markets such as the United States and Germany have seen slight contractions. Emerging trends include notable surges in Australia and Denmark, while Switzerland, Czech Republic, and Poland recorded significant declines.
Future trends to watch include potential increases in demand from growing tech and industrial sectors, particularly in countries embracing green technologies and advanced manufacturing, potentially altering current global import patterns.
Top countries in Import of Iridium, Osmium and Ruthenium Unwrought or in Powder Form by Country
| # | 10 Countries | US Dollars | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Japan | 367,800,000 | 2023 | +4.72% | +3.18% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United States | 146,750,000 | 2023 | +1.73% | -2.85% | View data |
| 3 | 3 China | 86,618,000 | 2023 | +5.64% | +2.91% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 75,653,000 | 2023 | +3.92% | +2.31% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Germany | 65,812,000 | 2023 | +2.04% | -1.07% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 19,411,000 | 2023 | +5.3% | +1.14% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Switzerland | 9,529,900 | 2023 | +4.2% | -11.03% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Austria | 8,974,400 | 2023 | +5.63% | +2.72% | View data |
| 9 | 9 South Korea | 7,133,200 | 2023 | +4.36% | +1.16% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Sweden | 2,716,200 | 2023 | +6.69% | +0.89% | View data |
