The global import of ash or residues containing mainly copper in 2023 shows Belgium as the leading importer with $115.43 million, although it experienced a slight YoY decline of 2.01%. Germany follows closely with a growth of 1.72%, while Sweden saw a similar rise of 1.8%. The Netherlands, Portugal, and Malaysia are notable for their significant increases, with Netherlands leading at a 13.02% growth. Conversely, markets like India and Singapore saw substantial declines of 26.89% and 8.53%, respectively. Five-year CAGR trends are expected to give more perspective on sustainable import growth or declines across these economies.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Technological advancements impacting copper recycling and residue processing, potentially influencing import needs.
- Geopolitical factors affecting international trade policies, which could alter copper supply chain dynamics.
- Global economic trends, especially in developing countries, which might increase their copper residue imports as industrial activities grow.
Top countries in Import of Ash or Residues Containing Mainly Copper by Country
| # | 10 Countries | US Dollars | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Belgium | 115,430,000 | 2023 | -0.48% | -2.01% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 112,980,000 | 2023 | +1.69% | +1.72% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Sweden | 78,211,000 | 2023 | +0.9% | +1.8% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 67,713,000 | 2023 | +0.45% | -0.95% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Canada | 35,978,000 | 2023 | -3.74% | -4.18% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Slovakia | 13,358,000 | 2023 | +2.7% | +2.41% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 13,042,000 | 2023 | +3.59% | +13.02% | View data |
| 8 | 8 South Korea | 9,701,600 | 2023 | +3.78% | +4.24% | View data |
| 9 | 9 United States | 7,112,400 | 2023 | +2.01% | +2.66% | View data |
| 10 | 10 United Arab Emirates | 4,669,500 | 2023 | -0.99% | -1.55% | View data |
