Peru leads the global zinc ore and concentrate exports, followed by Australia and the United States. Bolivia and Mexico also show significant export values. Notable increases in year-on-year export growth are seen in countries like Finland, Spain, and Sweden, each exceeding a 4% increase. Meanwhile, the United States and Germany show remarkable growth of 3.2% and 254.83% respectively. Negative trends are seen in smaller exporters such as Switzerland and Chile, with decreases of over 20%. Ireland and countries like the Netherlands show modest declines.
Looking ahead, watch for increased zinc demand potentially driven by industrial and technological advancements. Emerging trends include improved mining techniques in countries like Germany, sustaining their large growth rate. Additionally, policy changes, environmental regulations, and market disruptions could impact production and export dynamics globally, with a keen eye on the Asian market for expansion opportunities.
Top countries in Export of Zinc Ores and Concentrates by Country
| # | 10 Countries | US Dollars | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Peru | 2,529,800,000 | 2023 | +3.61% | +3.17% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Australia | 1,938,700,000 | 2023 | +2.57% | +0.93% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United States | 1,829,000,000 | 2023 | +3.41% | +3.2% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Bolivia | 1,828,400,000 | 2023 | +3.89% | +3.82% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Mexico | 942,610,000 | 2023 | +3.99% | +3.45% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Belgium | 923,440,000 | 2023 | +3.47% | +1.92% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Sweden | 628,400,000 | 2023 | +3.71% | +4.07% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Spain | 411,240,000 | 2023 | +5.21% | +4.85% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Russia | 373,740,000 | 2023 | +5.84% | +4.12% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Portugal | 327,470,000 | 2023 | +5.75% | +3.19% | View data |
