# Whether Or Not Chemically Defined buyer markets and demand...

USA is the largest reported buyer market in this view, with imports of $144.1M.

## Buyer market evidence

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers | Leading supplier |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| USA | $144.1M | -6.2% | 31 | China |
| Germany | $127.1M | +0.1% | 35 | Austria |
| Japan | $107.2M | -1.4% | 19 | China |
| Sweden | $92.2M | -1.5% | 15 | Austria |
| Republic of Korea | $76.4M | +6.2% | 21 | China |
| France | $42.7M | +8% | 25 | Austria |
| Austria | $38.8M | -0% | 22 | Luxembourg |
| Italy | $25.0M | +1.3% | 21 | Austria |
| Canada | $23.6M | -5.6% | 22 | China |
| Switzerland, Liechtenstein | $23.2M | -1.2% | 18 | Austria |
| Israel | $16.5M | -0.6% | 11 | China |
| India | $13.9M | +5.3% | 20 | China |
| Netherlands | $11.9M | -15.5% | 27 | South Africa |
| China | $7.1M | -9.6% | 23 | Japan |
| Brazil | $6.6M | -4.9% | 20 | South Africa |
| Australia | $6.6M | -8.6% | 12 | South Africa |
| United Kingdom | $5.7M | -24.9% | 22 | South Africa |
| Luxembourg | $5.1M | +4.9% | 12 | Austria |
| Portugal | $4.9M | +13.1% | 12 | Austria |
| Saudi Arabia | $4.6M | +53.4% | 11 | USA |
| Singapore | $4.0M | +33.8% | 17 | USA |
| Ireland | $3.9M | -1.9% | 18 | Canada |
| Russia | $3.2M | +3.2% | 8 | China |
| Turkey | $2.9M | -4.9% | 15 | China |
| Belgium | $2.8M | -2.6% | 12 | China |
| Viet Nam | $2.4M | +14.6% | 9 | China |
| Spain | $2.3M | -7.6% | 20 | Luxembourg |
| Taiwan | $2.0M | -12.6% | 12 | China |
| Czechia | $1.7M | -19.4% | 16 | USA |
| Malaysia | $1.7M | +17% | 16 | Republic of Korea |
| Mexico | $1.7M | -12.8% | 17 | China |
| Indonesia | $1.6M | -7.6% | 18 | Japan |
| South Africa | $1.4M | -21.2% | 15 | China |
| Thailand | $1.4M | +12.7% | 14 | China |
| Poland | $1.2M | +8.4% | 16 | China |

## Buyer market price evidence

| Buyer market | Year | Trade value | USD per ton |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| USA | 2023 | $161.8M | $37,405.84 |
| Germany | 2023 | $130.2M | $38,950.26 |
| Japan | 2023 | $115.8M | $31,348.95 |
| Sweden | 2023 | $85.8M | $50,801.87 |
| Republic of Korea | 2023 | $70.8M | $39,140.93 |
| Austria | 2023 | $42.2M | $42,930.34 |
| France | 2023 | $35.5M | $41,396.79 |
| Canada | 2023 | $26.0M | $47,708.64 |
| Switzerland, Liechtenstein | 2023 | $25.6M | $48,034.75 |
| Italy | 2023 | $24.5M | $37,373.07 |
| India | 2023 | $20.4M | $22,049.45 |
| Israel | 2023 | $15.9M | $45,226.73 |
| Netherlands | 2023 | $13.9M | $31,052.64 |
| Australia | 2023 | $10.2M | $35,141.99 |
| Turkey | 2023 | $8.3M | $26,555.88 |
| Brazil | 2023 | $7.8M | $26,322.45 |
| United Kingdom | 2023 | $6.8M | $42,841.99 |
| Czechia | 2023 | $6.5M | $40,741.29 |
| Portugal | 2023 | $5.6M | $51,364.25 |
| Indonesia | 2023 | $5.4M | $2,433.86 |

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