# Filament buyer markets and demand | HS 540249 | Yugalinks

Germany is the largest reported buyer market in this view, with imports of $73.4M.

## Buyer market evidence

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers | Leading supplier |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Germany | $73.4M | +0.4% | 37 | Japan |
| Republic of Korea | $51.6M | -7.7% | 17 | Japan |
| USA | $40.8M | -6.2% | 27 | Japan |
| China | $39.5M | -4.4% | 26 | Japan |
| France | $38.1M | -12.2% | 23 | Japan |
| Netherlands | $31.9M | -3.9% | 36 | China |
| Viet Nam | $29.1M | +3.1% | 16 | China |
| Sri Lanka | $26.0M | +0.4% | 15 | China |
| Mexico | $24.8M | +38.6% | 18 | USA |
| Italy | $22.7M | +4% | 26 | Germany |
| Russia | $20.6M | +41.4% | 9 | China |
| Indonesia | $20.2M | -0.8% | 16 | Thailand |
| Bangladesh | $18.3M | +14.5% | 8 | China |
| Portugal | $16.6M | +10.5% | 21 | Netherlands |
| Spain | $16.4M | +9.6% | 21 | USA |
| Turkey | $15.4M | +19.9% | 62 | China |
| India | $15.2M | +2.9% | 20 | China |
| Canada | $14.8M | +3.8% | 19 | China |
| Kenya | $14.0M | -4.3% | 6 | Singapore |
| Brazil | $11.6M | +6% | 13 | China |
| Taiwan | $10.7M | +5.7% | 13 | Israel |
| Belgium | $9.7M | -10.7% | 16 | Netherlands |
| United Kingdom | $9.3M | +2.3% | 20 | Israel |
| Norway | $7.3M | -1.6% | 8 | Netherlands |
| Lithuania | $6.9M | -8.3% | 15 | Netherlands |
| Denmark | $6.9M | +14.3% | 14 | Netherlands |
| Thailand | $6.6M | -7.1% | 34 | Japan |
| Mozambique | $6.5M | +39.7% | 5 | China |
| Japan | $6.4M | +4.5% | 18 | China |
| Greece | $6.3M | -1.6% | 7 | China |
| Czechia | $6.0M | +1.3% | 14 | Netherlands |
| Slovakia | $5.4M | -2.1% | 10 | China |
| Pakistan | $5.0M | -1.8% | 10 | China |
| Peru | $4.6M | +70.6% | 7 | China |
| Nigeria | $4.5M | -10.6% | 7 | China |

## Buyer market price evidence

| Buyer market | Year | Trade value | USD per ton |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Republic of Korea | 2023 | $71.5M | $6,101.3 |
| Germany | 2023 | $71.4M | $8,081.93 |
| USA | 2023 | $53.0M | $8,485.69 |
| China | 2023 | $49.1M | $7,424.08 |
| France | 2023 | $44.2M | $8,542.91 |
| Netherlands | 2023 | $39.9M | $9,762.5 |
| Belgium | 2023 | $32.1M | $3,842.52 |
| Italy | 2023 | $28.3M | $7,404.65 |
| Viet Nam | 2023 | $27.8M | $7,823.74 |
| Sri Lanka | 2023 | $24.9M | $15,723.16 |
| Russia | 2023 | $20.0M | $11,019 |
| Indonesia | 2023 | $19.6M | $7,310.47 |
| Spain | 2023 | $19.1M | $8,110.26 |
| Turkey | 2023 | $18.3M | $14,470.75 |
| Portugal | 2023 | $18.2M | $13,560.64 |
| Bangladesh | 2023 | $17.0M | $2,309.56 |
| United Kingdom | 2023 | $15.5M | $14,416.44 |
| Kenya | 2023 | $14.3M | $4,070.86 |
| Mexico | 2023 | $13.1M | $7,907.86 |
| India | 2023 | $12.9M | $8,836.27 |

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