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Belgium is the largest reported buyer market in this view, with imports of $118.2M.

## Buyer market evidence

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers | Leading supplier |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Belgium | $118.2M | +16.1% | 35 | Germany |
| India | $85.3M | +20.6% | 58 | USA |
| Netherlands | $77.5M | -10.7% | 27 | Belgium |
| Japan | $59.5M | +4.1% | 24 | Taiwan |
| Spain | $58.9M | +78.9% | 20 | Saudi Arabia |
| France | $58.5M | -0.9% | 19 | Germany |
| Italy | $42.0M | -0.2% | 50 | Saudi Arabia |
| Finland | $31.7M | +33% | 4 | France |
| Republic of Korea | $22.3M | +19% | 24 | Japan |
| Poland | $20.1M | -0.4% | 22 | Netherlands |
| Thailand | $12.8M | +32.7% | 23 | Taiwan |
| Bulgaria | $10.9M | +9.7% | 7 | Netherlands |
| Turkey | $10.3M | +1.7% | 17 | Italy |
| Germany | $10.1M | -13% | 27 | Italy |
| China | $10.0M | -6.8% | 10 | Indonesia |
| USA | $9.9M | +7.3% | 16 | Canada |
| United Kingdom | $8.4M | -4.2% | 15 | USA |
| Taiwan | $6.8M | -18.3% | 14 | Japan |
| Canada | $6.3M | -3.6% | 4 | USA |
| Austria | $4.4M | +14.3% | 29 | Germany |
| Norway | $4.3M | +8.5% | 6 | Sweden |
| Greece | $3.5M | +3.3% | 14 | Spain |
| Portugal | $3.0M | +74% | 3 | Italy |
| Viet Nam | $1.8M | +67.7% | 4 | India |
| Iran | $1.7M | +16.3% | 2 | Turkey |
| Peru | $1.5M | -13.8% | 6 | Mexico |
| Malaysia | $1.2M | -11.2% | 8 | Pakistan |
| Kenya | $1.1M | +0.4% | 6 | Uganda |
| Sweden | $716.9K | +5.7% | 5 | Poland |
| Slovakia | $715.1K | +21.2% | 4 | Poland |
| Sri Lanka | $657.5K | +29% | 10 | United Arab Emirates |
| Indonesia | $610.2K | -20% | 10 | India |
| Oman | $572.6K | +74% | 2 | India |
| Switzerland, Liechtenstein | $496.7K | +117.5% | 4 | Germany |
| Marshall Isds | $418.3K | 0% | 1 | Germany |

## Buyer market price evidence

| Buyer market | Year | Trade value | USD per ton |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Belgium | 2023 | $173.7M | $1,449.64 |
| Netherlands | 2023 | $137.9M | $1,011.32 |
| France | 2023 | $124.6M | $1,848.28 |
| India | 2023 | $111.7M | $1,882.69 |
| China | 2023 | $103.6M | $1,957.97 |
| Japan | 2023 | $53.1M | $755.06 |
| Spain | 2023 | $50.1M | $1,278.23 |
| Italy | 2023 | $45.1M | $1,938.07 |
| Finland | 2023 | $36.9M | $1,188.08 |
| Norway | 2023 | $36.0M | $1,230.09 |
| Republic of Korea | 2023 | $29.3M | $112.62 |
| Poland | 2023 | $28.6M | $927.12 |
| Turkey | 2023 | $17.7M | $1,577.46 |
| Germany | 2023 | $13.0M | $1,077.11 |
| USA | 2023 | $10.9M | $1,577.42 |
| Other Asia, nes | 2023 | $8.8M | $1,174.9 |
| Iran | 2023 | $8.4M | $2,717.23 |
| Bulgaria | 2023 | $8.3M | $550.14 |
| United Kingdom | 2023 | $7.4M | $877.92 |
| Portugal | 2023 | $5.8M | $657.16 |

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