# HS 260300 Copper Ores And Concentrates global trade data...

Reported global trade in copper ores and concentrates reached $100.7B in 2024, with five-year annual growth of +11.6%.

## Annual trade evidence

| Year | Global trade | Year-on-year growth | 3-year growth |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2013 | $53.4B | +4.8% | +5.9% |
| 2014 | $51.9B | -2.7% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | $45.5B | -12.4% | -3.7% |
| 2016 | $44.6B | -2% | -5.8% |
| 2017 | $56.4B | +26.3% | +2.8% |
| 2018 | $61.5B | +9.2% | +10.6% |
| 2019 | $58.1B | -5.6% | +9.2% |
| 2020 | $62.1B | +6.9% | +3.3% |
| 2021 | $91.1B | +46.8% | +14% |
| 2022 | $89.3B | -2% | +15.4% |
| 2023 | $93.8B | +5.1% | +14.8% |
| 2024 | $100.7B | +7.3% | +3.4% |

## Leading buyer markets

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| China | $62.6B | +15.1% | 69 |
| Japan | $12.6B | +11.1% | 20 |
| Republic of Korea | $4.7B | +6.6% | 39 |
| India | $3.6B | +18.9% | 20 |
| Spain | $2.5B | +7.6% | 28 |
| Germany | $2.3B | +5% | 37 |
| Bulgaria | $2.2B | +6.5% | 19 |
| Philippines | $1.7B | +17.5% | 16 |
| Mexico | $1.6B | +0.8% | 8 |
| Finland | $1.0B | +9.8% | 20 |
| Taiwan | $795.7M | -0.7% | 17 |
| Sweden | $792.0M | +12.1% | 17 |

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