# Bent buyer markets and demand | HS 700600 | Yugalinks

China is the largest reported buyer market in this view, with imports of $696.1M.

## Buyer market evidence

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers | Leading supplier |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| China | $696.1M | -5.6% | 44 | Republic of Korea |
| Republic of Korea | $485.4M | +14.1% | 37 | Singapore |
| USA | $299.0M | +3.7% | 58 | Singapore |
| Taiwan | $247.9M | -5% | 29 | Japan |
| Japan | $242.6M | -5.1% | 35 | Singapore |
| Singapore | $167.1M | +35.4% | 27 | Japan |
| Germany | $94.1M | -0.6% | 64 | France |
| Malaysia | $81.8M | -9.4% | 27 | Viet Nam |
| Viet Nam | $79.5M | +10.9% | 24 | China |
| Italy | $58.7M | +8.7% | 44 | China |
| India | $40.6M | +0.5% | 26 | China |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | $37.2M | -19.6% | 19 | China |
| Turkey | $35.4M | +9.4% | 40 | China |
| Thailand | $32.5M | +11.3% | 30 | China |
| Romania | $30.1M | +34.8% | 30 | France |
| Poland | $28.3M | -4.8% | 43 | China |
| Netherlands | $27.6M | +10% | 50 | USA |
| United Kingdom | $27.6M | -0.8% | 42 | Japan |
| France | $25.7M | -4.4% | 54 | Spain |
| Austria | $18.2M | +2.9% | 42 | Germany |
| Czechia | $17.5M | +4.8% | 39 | Germany |
| Australia | $17.2M | +9.7% | 35 | China |
| Portugal | $17.0M | -10.8% | 32 | Germany |
| Switzerland, Liechtenstein | $16.8M | -4.6% | 47 | Germany |
| Canada | $13.6M | -8.3% | 44 | USA |
| Belgium | $11.8M | -10.2% | 42 | Germany |
| Slovenia | $11.4M | +21.2% | 32 | China |
| Mexico | $10.6M | +3.4% | 35 | China |
| Slovakia | $9.8M | +5.8% | 26 | Germany |
| Peru | $9.3M | +24.4% | 20 | China |
| Brazil | $9.3M | +0.7% | 26 | China |
| United Arab Emirates | $9.1M | +10.7% | 34 | China |
| Hungary | $9.0M | -14.1% | 32 | Germany |
| Ghana | $8.1M | +14.8% | 6 | China |
| Spain | $8.1M | -10.8% | 41 | Japan |

## Buyer market price evidence

| Buyer market | Year | Trade value | USD per ton |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| China | 2023 | $751.8M | $6,772.06 |
| Republic of Korea | 2023 | $411.6M | $15,569.93 |
| Other Asia, nes | 2023 | $240.0M | $9,440.66 |
| Japan | 2023 | $214.4M | $13,517.08 |
| USA | 2023 | $189.9M | $5,987.5 |
| Singapore | 2023 | $151.7M | $99,378.11 |
| Germany | 2023 | $120.2M | $4,803.15 |
| Viet Nam | 2023 | $90.5M | $1,523.17 |
| Malaysia | 2023 | $68.4M | $12,866.8 |
| India | 2023 | $54.4M | $830.2 |
| Italy | 2023 | $51.1M | $5,214.19 |
| Turkey | 2023 | $44.0M | $6,400.56 |
| Poland | 2023 | $38.5M | $4,198.39 |
| Netherlands | 2023 | $38.0M | $7,651.63 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 2023 | $37.9M | $2,807.99 |
| France | 2023 | $36.3M | $4,109.99 |
| Romania | 2023 | $28.4M | $4,818.61 |
| Thailand | 2023 | $27.5M | $3,867.19 |
| Austria | 2023 | $22.8M | $7,994.91 |
| Saudi Arabia | 2023 | $20.8M | $440.86 |

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