The global import landscape for ash or residues containing mainly copper highlights the dominance of the United Arab Emirates with a 25.11% share. Notable imports are also seen from Singapore, Germany, and Belgium. Year-on-year variation shows significant growth in the United States with a 59.91% increase, while Malaysia grew by 20.53%. However, Singapore experienced a decline of 15.4%. Over recent years, those regions have shown fluctuating participation influenced considerably by government policies and technology advances.
Future trends to watch include increasing sustainability initiatives across Europe, possibly boosting import activity in Sweden and Germany. Watch for the influence of copper recycling technology advancements, and economic shifts impacting Asian markets, particularly in Singapore and Malaysia. Regulatory changes could further alter import dynamics, especially in emerging markets like Qatar and sectors expanding within North America.
Top countries in Import of Ash or Residues Containing Mainly Copper Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United Arab Emirates | 25.11 | 2023 | +1.47% | +0.88% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Singapore | 17.47 | 2023 | -13.86% | -15.4% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 13.3 | 2023 | +0.43% | +1.65% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Belgium | 12.05 | 2023 | -0.042% | -0.064% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Sweden | 9.33 | 2023 | +0.72% | +2.64% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 7.98 | 2023 | +0.77% | +0.09% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Malaysia | 4.48 | 2023 | -4.89% | +20.53% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Qatar | 4.02 | 2023 | +2.37% | +3.66% | View data |
| 9 | 9 United States | 3.38 | 2023 | +4.44% | +59.91% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Canada | 3.29 | 2023 | -10.5% | -10.1% | View data |
