# Crude And Rifted Into Sheets Or Spli buyer markets and demand...

China is the largest reported buyer market in this view, with imports of $82.3M.

## Buyer market evidence

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers | Leading supplier |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| China | $82.3M | +20.9% | 32 | Madagascar |
| Japan | $5.5M | +4.4% | 13 | India |
| Germany | $1.4M | -8.1% | 22 | France |
| India | $1.3M | +16.3% | 15 | China |
| France | $1.3M | +9.9% | 14 | India |
| Russia | $1.2M | +12.2% | 4 | India |
| USA | $1.2M | +4.2% | 13 | Brazil |
| United Kingdom | $1.1M | -18% | 20 | Spain |
| Republic of Korea | $853.4K | +20.6% | 10 | India |
| Italy | $768.5K | +14.7% | 8 | Spain |
| Saudi Arabia | $555.8K | -2.5% | 8 | China |
| Malaysia | $554.2K | +31.5% | 11 | Thailand |
| Kazakhstan | $475.0K | +1% | 3 | India |
| Brazil | $226.3K | +15.1% | 7 | India |
| Czechia | $219.2K | +2.5% | 5 | India |
| Romania | $176.3K | +12% | 8 | India |
| Viet Nam | $163.3K | -9.5% | 6 | Japan |
| Netherlands | $130.2K | +54% | 15 | USA |
| Latvia | $129.4K | +61.4% | 7 | Finland |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | $109.1K | +36.5% | 5 | China |
| Andorra | $95.7K | +382.2% | 1 | Spain |
| Thailand | $91.7K | -13.8% | 9 | China |
| Singapore | $86.7K | +36.4% | 3 | USA |
| Eritrea | $85.6K | 0% | 1 | Madagascar |
| Turkey | $71.9K | +46.2% | 7 | Madagascar |
| Turkmenistan | $57.5K | +88.4% | 1 | Iran |
| Bangladesh | $50.3K | -14.4% | 1 | India |
| Taiwan | $44.8K | -12.5% | 4 | China |
| Kuwait | $44.8K | -21% | 1 | India |
| Cambodia | $43.6K | +81.8% | 1 | China |
| Indonesia | $42.8K | -13% | 5 | China |
| Georgia | $42.5K | +464.6% | 1 | Madagascar |
| Belgium | $42.1K | +14.8% | 4 | India |
| Austria | $42.1K | +12.6% | 6 | Poland |
| United Arab Emirates | $42.0K | +23.2% | 6 | China |

## Buyer market price evidence

| Buyer market | Year | Trade value | USD per ton |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| China | 2023 | $45.2M | $296.38 |
| Germany | 2023 | $4.3M | $1,089.91 |
| Japan | 2023 | $4.2M | $652.17 |
| Russia | 2023 | $2.1M | $668.11 |
| USA | 2023 | $1.6M | $1,315.42 |
| India | 2023 | $1.6M | $792.12 |
| Italy | 2023 | $1.1M | $499.42 |
| France | 2023 | $1.1M | $643.73 |
| United Kingdom | 2023 | $918.5K | $939.49 |
| Czechia | 2023 | $780.1K | $772.93 |
| Saudi Arabia | 2023 | $666.1K | $332.87 |
| Malaysia | 2023 | $665.7K | $76.39 |
| Kazakhstan | 2023 | $626.9K | $8,020.27 |
| Republic of Korea | 2023 | $612.2K | $507.27 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 2023 | $525.8K | $1,143.18 |
| Romania | 2023 | $281.0K | $899.16 |
| Viet Nam | 2023 | $161.2K | $816.7 |
| Brazil | 2023 | $133.4K | $1,030.32 |
| Singapore | 2023 | $121.3K | $3,984.95 |
| Turkey | 2023 | $101.7K | $741.25 |

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