# Plates buyer markets and demand | HS 392091 | Yugalinks

China is the largest reported buyer market in this view, with imports of $194.8M.

## Buyer market evidence

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers | Leading supplier |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| China | $194.8M | +12.5% | 31 | Japan |
| USA | $125.4M | -3.8% | 33 | Mexico |
| Poland | $86.9M | +3% | 26 | Netherlands |
| Germany | $78.9M | +4.5% | 41 | Belgium |
| Mexico | $76.7M | +4.8% | 50 | USA |
| Netherlands | $73.3M | -9% | 38 | Germany |
| Italy | $65.7M | +1.5% | 18 | Belgium |
| Belgium | $63.0M | -0.7% | 25 | Mexico |
| Brazil | $59.0M | +4.4% | 16 | China |
| India | $58.8M | +5.9% | 22 | China |
| France | $57.9M | +4.9% | 35 | Belgium |
| Turkey | $50.5M | +2.9% | 22 | Germany |
| Spain | $44.9M | -4.8% | 21 | Belgium |
| Republic of Korea | $41.3M | +3.5% | 14 | China |
| Czechia | $41.3M | +8% | 24 | Netherlands |
| Colombia | $36.1M | +15.3% | 13 | USA |
| Canada | $28.8M | -1.9% | 23 | USA |
| Japan | $28.3M | -8.4% | 17 | China |
| United Kingdom | $27.9M | +7.9% | 25 | Belgium |
| Malaysia | $25.0M | +9.2% | 28 | China |
| Thailand | $20.3M | -1.6% | 27 | China |
| South Africa | $19.2M | +1.9% | 17 | China |
| Morocco | $19.1M | +13.7% | 17 | Belgium |
| Indonesia | $16.9M | -1.2% | 18 | China |
| United Arab Emirates | $15.0M | -2% | 24 | China |
| Russia | $14.1M | -2.6% | 11 | China |
| Viet Nam | $14.0M | -9.2% | 12 | China |
| Philippines | $13.9M | +26% | 20 | China |
| Argentina | $13.5M | -0.4% | 10 | China |
| Peru | $12.5M | +16.9% | 13 | China |
| Taiwan | $11.7M | +4.1% | 15 | China |
| Romania | $9.3M | +10% | 12 | Germany |
| Iran | $9.2M | +3.6% | 6 | China |
| Singapore | $7.9M | -9% | 17 | China |
| Saudi Arabia | $7.6M | -3.3% | 12 | Germany |

## Buyer market price evidence

| Buyer market | Year | Trade value | USD per ton |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| China | 2023 | $144.4M | $6,218.67 |
| USA | 2023 | $119.4M | $6,861.31 |
| Poland | 2023 | $115.6M | $7,363.55 |
| Italy | 2023 | $104.0M | $6,976.39 |
| Netherlands | 2023 | $80.2M | $5,364.55 |
| Germany | 2023 | $73.9M | $5,352.77 |
| Mexico | 2023 | $69.9M | $7,105.44 |
| France | 2023 | $68.9M | $7,595.34 |
| Czechia | 2023 | $64.4M | $8,565.16 |
| Turkey | 2023 | $61.7M | $6,444.55 |
| Spain | 2023 | $60.6M | $6,652.68 |
| India | 2023 | $57.7M | $4,857.96 |
| Brazil | 2023 | $55.8M | $5,164.05 |
| Belgium | 2023 | $50.6M | $7,096.35 |
| Republic of Korea | 2023 | $44.2M | $5,359.55 |
| Colombia | 2023 | $36.4M | $8,102.94 |
| United Kingdom | 2023 | $34.4M | $6,256.14 |
| Japan | 2023 | $33.8M | $6,200.7 |
| Canada | 2023 | $32.5M | $8,844.28 |
| Malaysia | 2023 | $25.4M | $4,818.75 |

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