T3 · Product exporter position

Australia exports of Waste and scrap of precious metals: waste and scrap of precious metals including metal clad with precious metals, other than that of gold and platinum and excluding ash which contains precious metal or precious metal compounds (HS 711299)

See where Australia stands in waste and scrap of precious metals: waste and scrap of precious metals including metal clad with precious metals, other than that of gold and platinum and excluding ash which contains precious metal or precious metal compounds: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter AUSHS6 711299Latest year 2024Rapid growth

Latest exports

$429.9MLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

26Reported active markets

Three-year growth

+14.1%Annualized change

Destination HHI

5,783Destination concentration

Weighted share

39%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is Australia in Waste and scrap of precious metals: waste and scrap of precious metals including metal clad with precious metals, other than that of gold and platinum and excluding ash which contains precious metal or precious metal compounds?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 711299. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$429.9M
Current 2024 exports$428.4M
Three-year average$367.0M
Historical peak$750.9M

Market position

Active destinations26
Destination HHI5,783
Weighted share39%
Share change+15.6 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth+14.1%
Volatility1.5
Maximum drawdown98.5%
TrendRapid growth
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterAustraliaCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$429.9MSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$428.4MCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth+14.1%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth+14.5%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationKORDestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share75.3%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration5,783HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change+15.6 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes47.9%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does Australia sell waste and scrap of precious metals: waste and scrap of precious metals including metal clad with precious metals, other than that of gold and platinum and excluding ash which contains precious metal or precious metal compounds?

Leading destination observations ranked by reported export value, with market position and access context.

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
Republic of Korea$323.5M46.5%+76.1%FTA reportedAccelerating
Japan$32.6M1.4%-10.8%FTA reportedGrowing
Canada$24.1M4.2%-39.3%FTA reportedGrowing
New Zealand$18.4M76.7%+16.2%FTA reportedAccelerating

Destination

Republic of Korea

Latest exports
$323.5M
Market share
46.5%
Growth
+76.1%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Japan

Latest exports
$32.6M
Market share
1.4%
Growth
-10.8%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Canada

Latest exports
$24.1M
Market share
4.2%
Growth
-39.3%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

New Zealand

Latest exports
$18.4M
Market share
76.7%
Growth
+16.2%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Price intelligence

How does Australia's price position vary?

Price comparisons are shown where market-level unit-value observations are available. They describe reported trade values and quantities, not quoted selling prices.

Highest reported price

Viet Nam: $31.0M / ton.

Lowest reported price

Not reported: $177.5 / ton.

Median price

$37.4K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for Australia and HS 711299 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$48.2M-15%21
2011$147.0M+205%25
2012$217.2M+47.8%30
2013$239.8M+10.4%31
2014$163.8M-31.7%34
2015$183.4M+12%24
2016$209.0M+14%29
2017$221.9M+6.2%30
2018$188.5M-15.1%32
2019$218.1M+15.7%32
2020$322.4M+47.8%28
2021$288.5M-10.5%28
2022$337.3M+16.9%27
2023$335.2M-0.6%24
2024$428.4M+27.8%26

Exporter context

Australia economy and trade network

The exporter profile adds country-level trade and structural context to the selected product position. These indicators describe the country overall and are not limited to HS 711299.

Australia has reported exports of $343.3B and a trade balance of $63.8B in 2024.

Available structural indicators include 32.2% trade openness, 27.2% investment, and 270 active trade partners.

Reported values

Export totals and destination values describe reported merchandise trade for the stated exporter, HS6 classification, and available year.

Calculated indicators

Growth, concentration, weighted share, volatility, drawdown, and price comparisons are calculated from reported observations.

Coverage

Missing values remain “Not reported”. Country-level indicators are presented separately from product-level observations.

Frequently asked questions

Questions about Australia waste and scrap of precious metals: waste and scrap of precious metals including metal clad with precious metals, other than that of gold and platinum and excluding ash which contains precious metal or precious metal compounds exports

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How strong is this exporter?

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Which markets are most important?

The destination table ranks reported markets by the latest observed export value.

Does the price section show quotes?

No. It summarizes reported trade value and quantity observations converted to unit values.

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