# Of Sodium buyer markets and demand | HS 282911 | Yugalinks

USA is the largest reported buyer market in this view, with imports of $164.3M.

## Buyer market evidence

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers | Leading supplier |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| USA | $164.3M | -7.4% | 12 | Canada |
| Japan | $43.0M | +8.4% | 7 | Canada |
| Russia | $26.2M | +6.3% | 6 | China |
| Sweden | $20.1M | +4.7% | 9 | Finland |
| Portugal | $19.4M | +2% | 8 | France |
| India | $16.5M | +2.5% | 17 | USA |
| Thailand | $13.8M | +6.2% | 9 | China |
| South Africa | $12.7M | +10.4% | 8 | Sweden |
| Austria | $11.5M | +10% | 17 | France |
| Germany | $9.0M | -1% | 24 | France |
| Republic of Korea | $8.0M | +11.2% | 11 | USA |
| Australia | $8.0M | +1.8% | 8 | Finland |
| Belarus | $6.6M | +17.8% | 7 | Finland |
| Spain | $6.4M | +13.4% | 10 | France |
| Poland | $5.6M | +6.4% | 12 | France |
| Argentina | $5.1M | +5.9% | 2 | Uruguay |
| France | $5.0M | +3.1% | 11 | Spain |
| Viet Nam | $4.9M | +10.3% | 8 | China |
| Slovakia | $3.9M | -5.5% | 6 | Sweden |
| Belgium | $3.9M | -7.6% | 6 | France |
| Chile | $3.2M | +1.8% | 1 | Canada |
| Malaysia | $3.0M | +19.9% | 13 | China |
| Norway | $3.0M | +15.3% | 6 | Sweden |
| Taiwan | $3.0M | +5.5% | 10 | China |
| Indonesia | $2.8M | -4.6% | 13 | Finland |
| Brazil | $2.4M | +10.5% | 5 | Uruguay |
| Colombia | $2.2M | +10.4% | 3 | USA |
| Czechia | $2.2M | +5% | 9 | France |
| Singapore | $2.1M | -10% | 7 | China |
| Italy | $1.4M | +9.2% | 11 | Spain |
| Canada | $1.2M | -20.7% | 10 | USA |
| Kazakhstan | $1.1M | +192.5% | 3 | China |
| Morocco | $877.7K | -13% | 8 | Finland |
| Mexico | $873.8K | +120.1% | 11 | USA |
| Turkey | $631.0K | -1.6% | 11 | Finland |

## Buyer market price evidence

| Buyer market | Year | Trade value | USD per ton |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| USA | 2023 | $167.8M | $584.93 |
| Japan | 2023 | $56.8M | $1,231.38 |
| Russia | 2023 | $26.1M | $832.34 |
| India | 2023 | $20.7M | $968.87 |
| Portugal | 2023 | $20.1M | $624.43 |
| Sweden | 2023 | $19.9M | $400.42 |
| Australia | 2023 | $15.1M | $787.6 |
| South Africa | 2023 | $14.0M | $854.54 |
| Austria | 2023 | $13.8M | $949.38 |
| Thailand | 2023 | $13.7M | $742.95 |
| Brazil | 2023 | $12.9M | $630.26 |
| Germany | 2023 | $12.5M | $1,051.37 |
| France | 2023 | $12.1M | $1,204.2 |
| Indonesia | 2023 | $9.4M | $840.59 |
| Belgium | 2023 | $9.1M | $3,942.12 |
| Spain | 2023 | $7.9M | $910.22 |
| Slovakia | 2023 | $7.8M | $1,076.4 |
| Republic of Korea | 2023 | $7.6M | $868.71 |
| Poland | 2023 | $7.2M | $984.07 |
| Viet Nam | 2023 | $5.6M | $849.38 |

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