The United States leads global bismuth imports with a volume of 2.85 million kilograms in 2023, followed by Germany and Belgium. Notably, Slovenia and Kazakhstan experienced substantial growth rates in the past year, reflecting a changing demand landscape. Japan, Australia, and Singapore saw declines, whereas Peru and Denmark showed remarkable increases. Recent years have seen varying trends, with the 5-year CAGR indicating moderate growth in most nations.
Future trends to watch include potential shifts in the supply chain from Asia to Western countries, driven by geopolitical factors and evolving industrial needs for electronic and pharmaceutical applications, which could impact import volumes and growth rates.
Top countries in Import of Bismuth by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United States | 2,845,900 | 2023 | +1.84% | +2.53% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 2,478,000 | 2023 | +2.58% | +3.12% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Belgium | 1,893,300 | 2023 | +6.62% | +1.15% | View data |
| 4 | 4 China | 906,570 | 2023 | +3.26% | +0.25% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 768,300 | 2023 | +2.49% | +4.04% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Slovenia | 655,610 | 2023 | +4.39% | +56.5% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 590,640 | 2023 | +1.09% | +4.66% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Italy | 461,420 | 2023 | +3.23% | +2.43% | View data |
| 9 | 9 India | 307,130 | 2023 | +3.39% | +3.62% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Japan | 231,170 | 2023 | -3.19% | -2.27% | View data |
