# Synthetic buyer markets and demand | HS 400219 | Yugalinks

China is the largest reported buyer market in this view, with imports of $930.7M.

## Buyer market evidence

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers | Leading supplier |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| China | $930.7M | +5.2% | 42 | Russia |
| USA | $557.9M | -2.8% | 45 | Republic of Korea |
| Thailand | $372.3M | +8.7% | 27 | Republic of Korea |
| India | $362.8M | +16.8% | 39 | Republic of Korea |
| Viet Nam | $310.3M | +8.9% | 33 | Republic of Korea |
| Germany | $260.8M | -4.2% | 48 | France |
| Poland | $241.0M | +2.1% | 37 | Republic of Korea |
| Indonesia | $240.0M | +3.2% | 28 | Republic of Korea |
| Brazil | $227.7M | +5.8% | 35 | USA |
| Turkey | $225.7M | +6.3% | 30 | Russia |
| Mexico | $174.3M | +7.5% | 41 | USA |
| Canada | $169.6M | -1.3% | 23 | USA |
| Italy | $163.9M | +1.4% | 40 | France |
| Spain | $159.6M | +2.3% | 38 | France |
| France | $149.5M | -3.7% | 42 | Spain |
| Japan | $139.6M | -1.7% | 24 | Thailand |
| Netherlands | $109.0M | -4.5% | 41 | Indonesia |
| Hungary | $108.9M | +6.5% | 30 | Indonesia |
| Czechia | $107.4M | +13.4% | 36 | Germany |
| Belgium | $104.0M | +4.6% | 33 | Mexico |
| Romania | $93.2M | +1.5% | 35 | Germany |
| Cambodia | $86.5M | +77.1% | 18 | China |
| Republic of Korea | $80.8M | -6% | 26 | China |
| Malaysia | $69.3M | +1.7% | 31 | China |
| Portugal | $63.4M | +2.6% | 28 | Poland |
| Taiwan | $58.2M | -6.1% | 26 | China |
| Serbia | $48.0M | +4.3% | 28 | Poland |
| South Africa | $42.4M | -3.3% | 30 | Poland |
| United Kingdom | $42.2M | -3.8% | 35 | Germany |
| Philippines | $39.7M | +6.6% | 20 | Republic of Korea |
| Austria | $37.0M | -0.3% | 30 | Germany |
| Slovenia | $35.7M | +7% | 28 | Germany |
| Slovakia | $35.6M | +3.8% | 32 | Germany |
| Finland | $30.4M | +0.2% | 24 | Poland |
| Pakistan | $30.0M | +1.4% | 23 | China |

## Buyer market price evidence

| Buyer market | Year | Trade value | USD per ton |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| China | 2023 | $838.5M | $1,933.16 |
| USA | 2023 | $627.6M | $2,278.04 |
| Thailand | 2023 | $318.5M | $1,749.81 |
| India | 2023 | $301.4M | $1,810.25 |
| Germany | 2023 | $259.6M | $2,432.08 |
| Viet Nam | 2023 | $254.9M | $1,775.16 |
| Poland | 2023 | $242.4M | $2,340.25 |
| Turkey | 2023 | $236.5M | $1,889.85 |
| Indonesia | 2023 | $213.4M | $1,892.29 |
| Brazil | 2023 | $202.3M | $2,252.83 |
| Italy | 2023 | $172.1M | $2,335.33 |
| Mexico | 2023 | $170.2M | $2,672.74 |
| Canada | 2023 | $167.6M | $2,265.27 |
| Spain | 2023 | $159.8M | $2,694.27 |
| France | 2023 | $144.7M | $2,303.06 |
| Hungary | 2023 | $139.4M | $2,434.82 |
| Japan | 2023 | $133.8M | $2,203.57 |
| Netherlands | 2023 | $94.1M | $2,030.47 |
| Belgium | 2023 | $93.4M | $1,976.68 |
| Romania | 2023 | $92.6M | $2,445.01 |

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