In 2023, South Korea led global manganese imports, with significant contributions from Russia, Japan, and India. The United States showed a negative trend with a 2.78% decrease in imports. Germany, Austria, and Belgium showed slight positive growth. Notable declines were observed in the United Kingdom and United Arab Emirates, with decreases of 8.66% and 13.8%, respectively. Fast-growing regions included Egypt with a 12.62% increase, while Chile saw a 19.02% increase in manganese import value. Overall, the import landscape showed a shift towards Asian markets, with some variability in European countries.
Future trends to watch for include the continued rise of Asian countries like South Korea and India as major importers. Additionally, countries that showed significant increases, such as Chile and Egypt, may continue to play larger roles in the market. Furthermore, economic policies and market demands in the European Union could impact the import patterns, especially in nations like Germany and France, which have stable but modest growth.
Top countries in Import of Manganese Share by Country (US Dollars)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 South Korea | 17.69 | 2023 | +2.59% | +1.62% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Russia | 13.35 | 2023 | +4.7% | +4.27% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Japan | 13.13 | 2023 | +1.35% | -0.61% | View data |
| 4 | 4 India | 10.39 | 2023 | +4.54% | +4.12% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Germany | 7.98 | 2023 | +1.96% | +0.95% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 5.7 | 2023 | +0.8% | +0.25% | View data |
| 7 | 7 United States | 3.86 | 2023 | -2.68% | -2.78% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Austria | 3.81 | 2023 | +1.1% | +1.75% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Brazil | 3.69 | 2023 | +3.6% | +0.76% | View data |
| 10 | 10 France | 3.12 | 2023 | +1.98% | -0.53% | View data |