The global export of unrefined copper, copper anodes, and electrolytic refining in 2023 saw remarkable activity from Zambia, leading with a significant share marked by a 5.83% growth year-on-year, while Namibia and Bulgaria also experienced modest increases. In contrast, Chile and the United States showed declines of around 7%, indicating a shift in market dynamics. The Philippines saw a substantial rise, highlighting its emerging role, and New Zealand experienced an impressive 148.72% jump, albeit from a low base, suggesting a rapidly growing presence. Meanwhile, Peru's and France's exports declined, emphasizing challenges.
Future trends may include increased market diversification as emerging markets like the Philippines and New Zealand expand their shares. As global economic conditions and technological advancements shape supply chain efficiencies, there could be potential shifts towards sustainable and responsible mining, affecting countries with lower but increasing exports, such as Armenia and Norway. Additionally, the recovery or further decline of notable exporters like Chile and the US will significantly influence global trade flows of these copper products.
Top countries in Export of Unrefined Copper, Copper Anodes, Electrolytic Refinin by Country
| # | 10 Countries | US Dollars | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Zambia | 5,757,900,000 | 2023 | +6.05% | +5.83% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Chile | 1,503,100,000 | 2023 | -3.2% | -6.99% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Namibia | 1,388,000,000 | 2023 | +6.1% | +1.67% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Bulgaria | 1,201,700,000 | 2023 | +2.73% | +2.4% | View data |
| 5 | 5 South Africa | 323,270,000 | 2023 | +5.6% | +3.3% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Slovakia | 299,030,000 | 2023 | +1.53% | +1.73% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 288,490,000 | 2023 | +1.76% | +1.12% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 163,090,000 | 2023 | +0.53% | +0.68% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Germany | 120,770,000 | 2023 | +5% | +3.37% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Philippines | 111,130,000 | 2023 | +2.8% | +56.45% | View data |