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Indonesia is the largest reported buyer market in this view, with imports of $177.5M.

## Buyer market evidence

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers | Leading supplier |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Indonesia | $177.5M | +34.4% | 14 | China |
| Norway | $22.0M | +5.7% | 9 | Germany |
| Kazakhstan | $21.9M | +4.3% | 8 | China |
| Malaysia | $19.3M | +7.8% | 11 | China |
| Canada | $14.0M | +6.7% | 9 | France |
| India | $13.6M | +7.9% | 15 | Poland |
| USA | $12.5M | -2.6% | 15 | Norway |
| Zimbabwe | $10.6M | +3% | 5 | China |
| Iceland | $10.2M | +18.2% | 9 | Norway |
| France | $9.7M | -6.4% | 20 | Germany |
| Australia | $8.6M | +9.5% | 10 | South Africa |
| United Arab Emirates | $8.6M | +13.3% | 8 | Poland |
| Russia | $8.6M | +10.2% | 5 | China |
| Republic of Korea | $8.5M | -10.1% | 11 | China |
| Saudi Arabia | $7.2M | +9.3% | 12 | Norway |
| Mexico | $7.1M | +5.7% | 27 | Germany |
| Bhutan | $6.7M | +13% | 3 | India |
| Poland | $6.7M | +25.1% | 17 | Slovakia |
| Georgia | $6.3M | -3.9% | 11 | Germany |
| Viet Nam | $6.3M | +11.3% | 7 | China |
| Iran | $6.1M | -2.3% | 10 | China |
| Spain | $5.7M | +27.5% | 15 | Germany |
| Sweden | $5.5M | +8.5% | 10 | Norway |
| Colombia | $5.3M | +26.6% | 1 | Brazil |
| Oman | $4.7M | +33.6% | 8 | China |
| Egypt | $4.4M | -1.4% | 9 | China |
| Finland | $4.3M | +2.7% | 11 | Norway |
| Zambia | $3.8M | +1.6% | 6 | South Africa |
| Turkey | $3.7M | +17% | 12 | Germany |
| Mozambique | $3.6M | +34.3% | 3 | China |
| Bahrain | $3.4M | +23.8% | 4 | France |
| New Caledonia | $3.2M | +9.2% | 2 | Norway |
| Guatemala | $3.2M | +24.6% | 3 | Brazil |
| Hungary | $3.1M | +447.5% | 5 | Austria |
| New Zealand | $3.0M | +6.9% | 7 | China |

## Buyer market price evidence

| Buyer market | Year | Trade value | USD per ton |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Indonesia | 2023 | $222.6M | $939.65 |
| USA | 2023 | $24.9M | $1,656.14 |
| Norway | 2023 | $20.3M | $1,346.51 |
| Kazakhstan | 2023 | $20.0M | $1,049.55 |
| India | 2023 | $17.5M | $1,630 |
| Zimbabwe | 2023 | $16.3M | $1,732.6 |
| Republic of Korea | 2023 | $15.1M | $1,210.49 |
| Iceland | 2023 | $14.5M | $1,871.33 |
| Canada | 2023 | $14.5M | $1,586.15 |
| France | 2023 | $13.5M | $1,399.6 |
| Saudi Arabia | 2023 | $9.5M | $1,410.47 |
| Malaysia | 2023 | $9.4M | $1,200.66 |
| Zambia | 2023 | $8.4M | $1,092.23 |
| Mexico | 2023 | $8.3M | $1,257.56 |
| Bhutan | 2023 | $7.8M | $1,037.95 |
| Australia | 2023 | $7.3M | $1,595.4 |
| Russia | 2023 | $6.6M | $1,293.25 |
| Sweden | 2023 | $6.5M | $1,618.89 |
| Georgia | 2023 | $6.4M | $1,177.22 |
| Colombia | 2023 | $6.3M | $1,367.8 |

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