Copper: table, kitchen or other household articles and parts thereof: pot scourers and scouring or polishing pads, gloves and the like

In 2024, copper: table, kitchen or other household articles and parts thereof: pot scourers and scouring or polishing pads, gloves and the like trade exhibited significant decline, with global flows reaching $125,780,903 and a three-year compound annual growth rate of -8.9% (five-year: -1.1%). The all-time peak of $187,745,160 was recorded in 1997; the current level is 33% below that high-water mark.

Over the 30-year observation window (1995–2024), 45% of years recorded positive growth, indicating significant cyclicality with frequent contractions. Trend momentum is decelerating (-8.7% acceleration).

The supply side is diversified (Herfindahl-Hirschman Index 0.109). The three largest exporters — China ($29.2M), India ($23.5M), and Italy ($10.5M) — collectively dominate supply flows. The leading exporter has grown at -3.3% over the last three years.

On the demand side, importer concentration is diversified (HHI 0.070). The three largest import markets are United States ($28.9M), Germany ($8.6M), and United Kingdom ($5.4M). The largest importing market sources from 68 different supplying countries.

The dominant trade corridor is India → United States at $8.0M, representing 27.8% of the importer's total demand.

The volatility score for copper: table, kitchen or other household articles and parts thereof: pot scourers and scouring or polishing pads, gloves and the like is 7 out of 100, classified as low. Trade flows are relatively stable compared to other HS6 products, suggesting mature supply chains and predictable demand.

For market entrants, contracting demand signals caution before committing resources. The diversified supply landscape means many competitors but also multiple entry points and buyer relationships to target.

Data confidence is rated "High" based on reporting coverage and consistency across OECD member and partner countries.