The Netherlands leads global imports of ferro-silicon with a substantial value, showing a consistent positive growth rate along with Spain and India, while the United States and Germany experienced declines. Australia faced a notable decrease, contrasting with Mexico and Hungary's growth rates. Although the import values for countries like China and Switzerland decreased, significant growth can be seen in Chile and Bosnia and Herzegovina, displaying a diverse import trend globally.
Future trends include potential shifts in supply chains due to geopolitical influences and technological advancements in steelmaking. Emerging markets could enhance their import capacities, driven by industrial expansion and infrastructure projects.
Top countries in Import of Ferro-Silicon Containing by Weight Less Than 55% of Silicon by Country
| # | 10 Countries | US Dollars | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Netherlands | 103,630,000 | 2023 | +3.44% | +2.85% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 63,197,000 | 2023 | +4.73% | +3.54% | View data |
| 3 | 3 India | 50,265,000 | 2023 | +3.42% | +2.65% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United States | 45,977,000 | 2023 | -0.28% | -0.021% | View data |
| 5 | 5 South Korea | 39,246,000 | 2023 | +1.09% | +0.84% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Germany | 31,098,000 | 2023 | +0.6% | -0.19% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Japan | 28,687,000 | 2023 | +0.84% | -0.66% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Sweden | 22,831,000 | 2023 | +1.9% | +2.04% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Italy | 22,790,000 | 2023 | +2.5% | +0.96% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Thailand | 17,045,000 | 2023 | +2.24% | +1.64% | View data |