The global import of ash or residues containing mainly copper has shown varying trends in 2023. Belgium leads with a decrease of 2.01% in imports, while the Netherlands experienced significant growth at 13.02%. Other notable increases include the Maldives at 29.39% and Portugal at 12.65%. On the contrary, India saw a notable decline at -26.89%. Moderate growth was observed in the United States at 2.66% and South Korea at 4.24%. Significant declines were noted in Singapore (-8.53%) and Canada (-4.18%).
Future trends to watch for include potential growth in countries with increasing import rates like the Maldives and Portugal. Countries like India and Singapore may face continued declines unless corrective measures are implemented. The dynamics of the market will be influenced by global economic conditions and technological advancements in recycling and copper recovery processes.
Top countries in Import of Ash or Residues Containing Mainly Copper Share by Country (US Dollars)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Belgium | 24 | 2023 | -0.48% | -2.01% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 23.49 | 2023 | +1.69% | +1.72% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Sweden | 16.26 | 2023 | +0.9% | +1.8% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 14.08 | 2023 | +0.45% | -0.95% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Canada | 7.48 | 2023 | -3.74% | -4.18% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Slovakia | 2.78 | 2023 | +2.7% | +2.41% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 2.71 | 2023 | +3.59% | +13.02% | View data |
| 8 | 8 South Korea | 2.02 | 2023 | +3.78% | +4.24% | View data |
| 9 | 9 United States | 1.48 | 2023 | +2.01% | +2.66% | View data |
| 10 | 10 United Arab Emirates | 0.97 | 2023 | -0.99% | -1.55% | View data |
