In 2023, China remained the dominant importer of not backed foil of refined copper, with an import volume significantly higher than other countries. South Korea, Japan, and Thailand followed, showing moderate growth. The United States experienced a slight decline. Notable increases were observed in Poland and countries like Pakistan and Slovakia. Conversely, countries such as Malaysia, the Netherlands, and Switzerland showed a decrease in import volumes.
Future trends to watch include continued monitoring of the significant growth in Poland and smaller markets. Global shifts towards renewable energy and electronics could increase demand, with geopolitical dynamics also playing a potential role in shaping import patterns.
Top countries in Import of Not Backed Foil of Refined Copper by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 China | 122,180,000 | 2023 | +1.21% | +1.71% | View data |
| 2 | 2 South Korea | 23,508,000 | 2023 | +3.67% | +3.31% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Japan | 21,788,000 | 2023 | +3.32% | +1.59% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Thailand | 11,631,000 | 2023 | +3.29% | +3.65% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United States | 10,435,000 | 2023 | +0.25% | -3.09% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Egypt | 5,838,200 | 2023 | +4.91% | +1.52% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 4,226,100 | 2023 | +6.33% | +29.38% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Malaysia | 3,233,600 | 2023 | -19.21% | -15.07% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Germany | 2,556,100 | 2023 | -1.44% | -0.99% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Indonesia | 1,794,400 | 2023 | +2.42% | +2.41% | View data |