The United States dominates the global import market of tungsten powder, accounting for a significant portion of the trade, followed by Germany and Japan. China shows a notable growth trajectory, with the highest positive year-on-year growth among major importers. While several European countries like the UK, France, and Italy faced declines, emerging markets such as Saudi Arabia and Thailand are gaining momentum with substantial increases in their imports. Notably, smaller players like El Salvador and New Zealand experienced dramatic reductions, while Bahrain, Bosnia and Herzegovina bolstered their import figures amidst economic fluctuations.
Future trends to watch include the increasing diversification of supply chains as countries look to balance domestic needs with international availability. As geopolitical dynamics evolve and technological advancements drive demand for tungsten-based applications, Asia, particularly China, might further bolster its share. Sustainability and consistent pricing may influence overall global import patterns.
Top countries in Import of Tungsten (Wolfram) Powder Share by Country (US Dollars)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United States | 33.95 | 2023 | +1.96% | -0.13% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 20.65 | 2023 | -2.64% | -3.05% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Japan | 9.96 | 2023 | +2.35% | -8.01% | View data |
| 4 | 4 China | 7.99 | 2023 | +5.32% | +3.61% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Canada | 5.41 | 2023 | +1.21% | -2.93% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 4.35 | 2023 | -1.26% | -3.31% | View data |
| 7 | 7 United Kingdom | 4.09 | 2023 | -1.29% | -3.83% | View data |
| 8 | 8 South Korea | 3.64 | 2023 | -0.068% | -0.35% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Czech Republic | 2.38 | 2023 | +4.44% | -6.92% | View data |
| 10 | 10 India | 2.04 | 2023 | -1.64% | -2.11% | View data |