# Plates buyer markets and demand | HS 392079 | Yugalinks

USA is the largest reported buyer market in this view, with imports of $51.2M.

## Buyer market evidence

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers | Leading supplier |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| USA | $51.2M | +8.7% | 35 | Germany |
| France | $34.4M | -0.4% | 31 | Austria |
| Germany | $33.5M | -1.8% | 36 | Austria |
| China | $22.2M | -0.9% | 19 | Germany |
| United Kingdom | $13.0M | +26.4% | 19 | Austria |
| Italy | $12.1M | +2.8% | 19 | Austria |
| Netherlands | $11.8M | +4.9% | 35 | Austria |
| India | $10.3M | +3.7% | 20 | Austria |
| Spain | $9.6M | +5.9% | 23 | Austria |
| Switzerland, Liechtenstein | $9.4M | +4.5% | 18 | Austria |
| Poland | $8.8M | +5.1% | 17 | Austria |
| Republic of Korea | $8.0M | -7% | 16 | Viet Nam |
| Canada | $7.5M | +5.9% | 22 | USA |
| Turkey | $6.5M | +1.8% | 19 | China |
| Taiwan | $6.2M | +12.9% | 16 | China |
| Belgium | $6.0M | +2.7% | 15 | Netherlands |
| Lithuania | $5.5M | -0.3% | 8 | Austria |
| Denmark | $4.0M | +9.3% | 14 | Austria |
| Serbia | $3.6M | +9.6% | 9 | Austria |
| Mexico | $3.4M | -16.9% | 33 | Austria |
| Czechia | $3.3M | -1.1% | 17 | Austria |
| Algeria | $3.3M | +39.8% | 8 | Austria |
| Japan | $3.0M | -13.4% | 12 | France |
| Ukraine | $2.9M | +5.5% | 8 | Austria |
| Bulgaria | $2.8M | +8.3% | 10 | Austria |
| Russia | $2.8M | -13.9% | 11 | Austria |
| Slovakia | $2.6M | +6.9% | 10 | Austria |
| Brazil | $2.6M | +4.8% | 11 | Japan |
| Slovenia | $2.6M | +24.3% | 12 | Austria |
| Croatia | $2.6M | +7.6% | 12 | Austria |
| Portugal | $2.6M | -0.1% | 10 | Austria |
| Hungary | $2.5M | -6.9% | 17 | Austria |
| Austria | $2.4M | +9.2% | 24 | Germany |
| Romania | $2.3M | +5% | 12 | Austria |
| Costa Rica | $2.2M | +2.5% | 4 | USA |

## Buyer market price evidence

| Buyer market | Year | Trade value | USD per ton |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| USA | 2023 | $44.8M | $5,782.06 |
| France | 2023 | $31.1M | $4,930.97 |
| China | 2023 | $29.8M | $46,275.71 |
| Germany | 2023 | $29.7M | $7,696.3 |
| India | 2023 | $12.3M | $4,952.48 |
| United Kingdom | 2023 | $11.6M | $3,682.73 |
| Switzerland, Liechtenstein | 2023 | $9.8M | $5,093.02 |
| Italy | 2023 | $9.3M | $6,156.26 |
| Spain | 2023 | $9.3M | $4,205.87 |
| Netherlands | 2023 | $9.2M | $6,269.49 |
| Poland | 2023 | $7.5M | $6,754.11 |
| Turkey | 2023 | $7.1M | $4,577.09 |
| Republic of Korea | 2023 | $6.7M | $8,663.6 |
| Belgium | 2023 | $6.1M | $5,740.04 |
| Canada | 2023 | $5.6M | $6,112.08 |
| Other Asia, nes | 2023 | $4.9M | $26,314.9 |
| Japan | 2023 | $4.2M | $67,097.7 |
| Czechia | 2023 | $4.2M | $5,785.61 |
| Serbia | 2023 | $3.9M | $8,212.2 |
| Brazil | 2023 | $3.6M | $6,169.59 |

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