# N.E.C. In Chapter 12 buyer markets and demand | HS 121299...

China is the largest reported buyer market in this view, with imports of $173.4M.

## Buyer market evidence

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers | Leading supplier |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| China | $173.4M | +32.4% | 38 | Indonesia |
| USA | $120.7M | +5.4% | 72 | China |
| Germany | $92.4M | +3.4% | 93 | China |
| Viet Nam | $72.3M | +8.2% | 24 | Cambodia |
| Netherlands | $61.4M | +12.1% | 71 | China |
| Iran | $59.9M | +25.5% | 6 | China |
| Saudi Arabia | $49.7M | +22.7% | 32 | Egypt |
| Mexico | $41.7M | +24.6% | 16 | China |
| Iraq | $39.3M | +21% | 6 | China |
| Canada | $37.6M | +10.7% | 67 | China |
| Italy | $36.1M | -11.5% | 51 | Spain |
| United Kingdom | $34.9M | +12.2% | 74 | China |
| Turkey | $30.8M | +13.7% | 34 | China |
| Taiwan | $30.8M | +1.9% | 29 | China |
| Spain | $28.1M | -20.3% | 41 | Portugal |
| Japan | $26.5M | -8.7% | 56 | China |
| United Arab Emirates | $26.2M | +11.9% | 39 | China |
| Poland | $23.4M | +7.4% | 47 | China |
| Republic of Korea | $22.4M | -2.3% | 38 | China |
| Kazakhstan | $21.5M | +58.9% | 11 | China |
| Russia | $20.8M | -2.4% | 18 | China |
| India | $19.3M | +34.1% | 12 | China |
| France | $18.1M | +6.2% | 73 | Algeria |
| Thailand | $16.4M | +6.2% | 24 | China |
| Australia | $14.3M | +1.9% | 39 | China |
| Lebanon | $13.8M | +16.8% | 14 | China |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | $12.8M | -8.6% | 20 | China |
| Jordan | $12.1M | +8.3% | 21 | China |
| Egypt | $10.7M | -5.8% | 23 | China |
| Afghanistan | $10.6M | +116.9% | 3 | China |
| Morocco | $10.0M | +15.7% | 22 | China |
| Kyrgyzstan | $9.7M | +127.2% | 7 | China |
| Brazil | $9.1M | +48% | 15 | China |
| Israel | $9.0M | +12.2% | 21 | China |
| Slovenia | $9.0M | +8.9% | 34 | China |

## Buyer market price evidence

| Buyer market | Year | Trade value | USD per ton |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| China | 2023 | $159.0M | $2,394.94 |
| USA | 2023 | $114.2M | $3,924.83 |
| Germany | 2023 | $102.9M | $3,195.04 |
| Viet Nam | 2023 | $47.1M | $3,177.06 |
| Saudi Arabia | 2023 | $46.4M | $3,519.92 |
| Japan | 2023 | $42.0M | $5,641.08 |
| Netherlands | 2023 | $41.8M | $4,297.43 |
| Spain | 2023 | $41.6M | $1,280.97 |
| Italy | 2023 | $41.4M | $4,909.38 |
| Other Asia, nes | 2023 | $33.3M | $5,187.33 |
| Mexico | 2023 | $32.0M | $5,129.39 |
| Republic of Korea | 2023 | $31.4M | $5,462.35 |
| Canada | 2023 | $24.8M | $4,076.23 |
| Iraq | 2023 | $24.1M | $3,089.22 |
| Poland | 2023 | $22.5M | $3,408.07 |
| Iran | 2023 | $20.3M | $2,951.96 |
| Egypt | 2023 | $20.0M | $3,685.58 |
| Russia | 2023 | $19.7M | $3,202.1 |
| France | 2023 | $19.3M | $2,970.3 |
| Thailand | 2023 | $17.8M | $2,019.3 |

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