# Agglomerated (Excluding Roasted Iron buyer markets and demand...

China is the largest reported buyer market in this view, with imports of $2.3B.

## Buyer market evidence

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers | Leading supplier |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| China | $2.3B | -7.2% | 35 | India |
| Egypt | $1.4B | +16% | 10 | Brazil |
| Germany | $1.1B | -0.9% | 26 | Sweden |
| Saudi Arabia | $834.9M | +5.3% | 8 | Oman |
| Republic of Korea | $776.9M | +15.1% | 14 | Brazil |
| Japan | $767.3M | -9.6% | 12 | Brazil |
| Canada | $735.5M | -0.8% | 12 | USA |
| USA | $699.5M | +6.3% | 15 | Brazil |
| Netherlands | $615.3M | +8.9% | 23 | Canada |
| Austria | $570.9M | +0% | 31 | Ukraine |
| Algeria | $507.6M | +31.7% | 5 | Canada |
| United Arab Emirates | $486.7M | -6.2% | 14 | Oman |
| Turkey | $470.3M | -2.7% | 10 | Sweden |
| Qatar | $431.3M | -2.8% | 7 | Sweden |
| Argentina | $423.7M | +10.6% | 2 | Brazil |
| Finland | $406.3M | +1.3% | 24 | Sweden |
| France | $359.5M | -2.6% | 15 | Canada |
| Slovakia | $352.6M | +9.5% | 7 | Ukraine |
| Trinidad and Tobago | $313.2M | +0.4% | 3 | Brazil |
| Belgium | $302.5M | +0.7% | 4 | Sweden |
| Libya | $273.2M | +7.3% | 3 | Brazil |
| Oman | $234.3M | -3% | 8 | Bahrain |
| Russia | $229.1M | +1.5% | 1 | Kazakhstan |
| Poland | $199.4M | +24.8% | 7 | Ukraine |
| Spain | $197.1M | -1.7% | 11 | Canada |
| Malaysia | $147.2M | +1.9% | 15 | India |
| Taiwan | $130.8M | -12% | 5 | China |
| Viet Nam | $123.5M | +29.5% | 10 | China |
| Indonesia | $116.2M | +40.5% | 14 | Australia |
| United Kingdom | $103.5M | -16.2% | 12 | Sweden |
| Italy | $102.3M | -1% | 15 | Ukraine |
| Andorra | $93.2M | +644.5% | 1 | Mauritania |
| Czechia | $82.8M | -0.6% | 3 | Ukraine |
| Serbia | $78.7M | -18.8% | 6 | Ukraine |
| Philippines | $75.5M | +13.1% | 1 | Brazil |

## Buyer market price evidence

| Buyer market | Year | Trade value | USD per ton |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| China | 2023 | $4.1B | $133.31 |
| Saudi Arabia | 2023 | $1.4B | $168.78 |
| Egypt | 2023 | $1.4B | $135.09 |
| Netherlands | 2023 | $1.1B | $146.79 |
| Japan | 2023 | $1.1B | $97.63 |
| Germany | 2023 | $1.1B | $128.06 |
| Republic of Korea | 2023 | $1.1B | $135.1 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2023 | $920.1M | $173.92 |
| Canada | 2023 | $778.3M | $96.02 |
| USA | 2023 | $706.5M | $150.77 |
| France | 2023 | $499.9M | $162.34 |
| Austria | 2023 | $474.8M | $146.08 |
| Argentina | 2023 | $455.1M | $159.55 |
| Algeria | 2023 | $447.0M | $130.33 |
| Finland | 2023 | $419.6M | $152.65 |
| Qatar | 2023 | $411.1M | $149.31 |
| Turkey | 2023 | $405.9M | $144.64 |
| Slovakia | 2023 | $402.1M | $124.45 |
| Oman | 2023 | $349.6M | $150.35 |
| Libya | 2023 | $324.4M | $126.04 |

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