# Frozen buyer markets and demand | HS 030367 | Yugalinks

China is the largest reported buyer market in this view, with imports of $501.9M.

## Buyer market evidence

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers | Leading supplier |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| China | $501.9M | -10.5% | 5 | Russia |
| Republic of Korea | $130.0M | -1.5% | 7 | Russia |
| Belarus | $17.1M | +2.9% | 3 | Russia |
| Democratic People\'s Republic of Korea | $15.9M | -9.3% | 1 | China |
| Tajikistan | $11.3M | +41.6% | 1 | Russia |
| Viet Nam | $11.3M | +10.8% | 7 | Russia |
| Lithuania | $10.8M | +142% | 3 | USA |
| Ukraine | $9.4M | -10.2% | 3 | USA |
| Uzbekistan | $6.2M | +57.1% | 1 | Russia |
| Kazakhstan | $5.9M | +10.4% | 1 | Russia |
| South Africa | $5.6M | +388.5% | 5 | Russia |
| Nigeria | $5.4M | +14.6% | 6 | Japan |
| Indonesia | $3.6M | +362.4% | 5 | USA |
| Netherlands | $3.0M | +30.7% | 3 | USA |
| Austria | $2.4M | +2.8% | 8 | Germany |
| Japan | $2.0M | +2.3% | 7 | Russia |
| Thailand | $2.0M | +6.7% | 4 | Russia |
| Romania | $1.8M | +135.9% | 8 | USA |
| Kyrgyzstan | $1.5M | +3.8% | 1 | Russia |
| USA | $1.3M | -8.7% | 5 | Republic of Korea |
| Poland | $1.0M | +43.3% | 4 | USA |
| Canada | $746.6K | +28.1% | 6 | USA |
| Finland | $592.2K | +8.3% | 5 | Sweden |
| Australia | $491.5K | +11.2% | 3 | USA |
| Germany | $445.4K | -17.1% | 11 | USA |
| Bulgaria | $413.8K | +39.4% | 4 | Canada |
| Slovakia | $407.4K | +36.8% | 8 | Germany |
| Brazil | $312.8K | +2.1% | 4 | USA |
| Republic of Moldova | $299.3K | -12.9% | 3 | USA |
| Azerbaijan | $296.7K | +9.9% | 1 | Russia |
| Italy | $227.4K | -13.3% | 7 | Spain |
| Montenegro | $182.5K | +90.5% | 2 | USA |
| Myanmar | $154.7K | +133.5% | 2 | Russia |
| Portugal | $154.5K | -0.7% | 4 | Netherlands |
| Belgium | $139.3K | -10.9% | 6 | Germany |

## Buyer market price evidence

| Buyer market | Year | Trade value | USD per ton |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| China | 2023 | $700.4M | $1,179.83 |
| Republic of Korea | 2023 | $145.4M | $1,039.86 |
| Viet Nam | 2023 | $17.1M | $1,815.89 |
| Ukraine | 2023 | $9.2M | $2,062.97 |
| Indonesia | 2023 | $7.5M | $1,408.05 |
| Kazakhstan | 2023 | $5.7M | $1,354.7 |
| Democratic People\'s Republic of Korea | 2023 | $5.6M | $959.31 |
| Lithuania | 2023 | $5.5M | $2,561.33 |
| South Africa | 2023 | $5.5M | $1,342.77 |
| Uzbekistan | 2023 | $5.0M | $1,389.55 |
| Nigeria | 2023 | $4.3M | $870.75 |
| Thailand | 2023 | $4.1M | $1,563.74 |
| Romania | 2023 | $2.3M | $2,417.89 |
| Poland | 2023 | $1.9M | $1,673.63 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 2023 | $1.7M | $1,217.5 |
| USA | 2023 | $1.4M | $2,951.61 |
| Finland | 2023 | $1.2M | $6,761.08 |
| Slovakia | 2023 | $1.2M | $3,883.96 |
| Austria | 2023 | $872.3K | $3,176.09 |
| Italy | 2023 | $832.9K | $10,135.27 |

_Source: reported merchandise trade data. Updated 2026-08-14._