The global import of tin ores and concentrates is dominated by China, comprising 63.64% of the market share, while Malaysia and Thailand follow with 29.32% and 9.95% respectively. Smaller proportions are seen by the UAE, Brazil, and several European countries. In 2023, countries like China and Germany showed notable increases in imports, with growth rates of 7.3% and 30.75% respectively. Meanwhile, France, the Czech Republic, and the Netherlands experienced declines.
Future trends to watch include potential shifts in trade policies, exploration of new supply sources, and technological advancements affecting the demand and distribution of tin ores and concentrates globally.
Top countries in Import of Tin Ores and Concentrates Share by Country (US Dollars)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 China | 63.64 | 2023 | +4.83% | +7.3% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Malaysia | 29.32 | 2023 | +2.94% | +3.14% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Thailand | 9.95 | 2023 | +4.11% | +3.54% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Arab Emirates | 0.27 | 2023 | +4.06% | +2.7% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Brazil | 0.16 | 2023 | +4.63% | -0.5% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Belgium | 0.075 | 2023 | +2.97% | -0.97% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 0.022 | 2023 | +3.83% | +4.77% | View data |
| 8 | 8 France | 0.006 | 2023 | -25.63% | -9.38% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Romania | 0.005 | 2023 | +0.56% | -1.54% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Czech Republic | 0.004 | 2023 | +3.3% | -5.81% | View data |
