# Of Precious Metal (Excluding Silver) trade prices and signals...

The featured reported corridor is China to China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, with a unit value of $44,716,334.09 per metric ton.

## Latest corridor price evidence

| Year | Route | USD per ton | Market median | Difference | Quantity |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | China to China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | $77,450,518.97 | $71,003,616.77 | +9.1% | 109.4 t |
| 2023 | India to United Arab Emirates | $45,662,224.48 | $40,246,200 | +13.5% | 116.5 t |
| 2023 | France to Switzerland, Liechtenstein | $212,626,342.19 | $63,985,181.82 | +232.3% | 15.8 t |
| 2023 | India to USA | $52,771,425.6 | $24,350,000 | +116.7% | 51.7 t |
| 2023 | Switzerland, Liechtenstein to China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | $551,663,452.52 | $71,003,616.77 | +677% | 4.1 t |
| 2023 | Turkey to United Arab Emirates | $53,053,234.4 | $40,246,200 | +31.8% | 42.4 t |
| 2023 | Switzerland, Liechtenstein to France | $138,615,915.3 | $2,812,734.57 | +4,828.2% | 14.4 t |
| 2023 | USA to China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | $163,455,815.91 | $71,003,616.77 | +130.2% | 11.4 t |
| 2023 | France to Italy | $47,193,901.31 | $32,882,072.16 | +43.5% | 33.6 t |
| 2023 | Italy to Switzerland, Liechtenstein | $109,677,964.72 | $63,985,181.82 | +71.4% | 14.2 t |
| 2023 | Switzerland, Liechtenstein to USA | $302,733,705.11 | $24,350,000 | +1,143.3% | 5 t |
| 2023 | Italy to USA | $26,497,507.21 | $24,350,000 | +8.8% | 53 t |
| 2023 | Turkey to Iraq | $52,646,900.69 | $52,646,900.69 | 0% | 25.5 t |
| 2023 | Italy to United Arab Emirates | $38,420,849.34 | $40,246,200 | -4.5% | 34.5 t |
| 2023 | United Arab Emirates to Iraq | $56,457,736.01 | $52,646,900.69 | +7.2% | 23.1 t |
| 2023 | United Arab Emirates to China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | $63,564,038.57 | $71,003,616.77 | -10.5% | 20.3 t |
| 2023 | Switzerland, Liechtenstein to China | $312,514,839.95 | $30,255,783.78 | +932.9% | 4.1 t |
| 2023 | France to USA | $37,890,589.2 | $24,350,000 | +55.6% | 29.1 t |
| 2023 | Japan to China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | $72,427,325.57 | $71,003,616.77 | +2% | 14.9 t |
| 2023 | France to China | $74,996,266.56 | $30,255,783.78 | +147.9% | 14.3 t |
| 2023 | USA to Switzerland, Liechtenstein | $686,671,022.94 | $63,985,181.82 | +973.2% | 1.5 t |
| 2023 | Italy to France | $13,971,596.64 | $2,812,734.57 | +396.7% | 72.5 t |
| 2023 | Italy to Turkey | $45,190,809.11 | $42,776,339.62 | +5.6% | 22 t |
| 2023 | United Arab Emirates to Turkey | $39,475,129.11 | $42,776,339.62 | -7.7% | 23.5 t |
| 2023 | China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region to Switzerland, Liechtenstein | $1,906,118,068.82 | $63,985,181.82 | +2,879% | 0.5 t |
| 2023 | Turkey to USA | $6,849,517.96 | $24,350,000 | -71.9% | 119.7 t |
| 2023 | Malaysia to Singapore | $46,175,626 | $28,126,000 | +64.2% | 17.4 t |
| 2023 | France to United Arab Emirates | $39,971,344.56 | $40,246,200 | -0.7% | 19.6 t |
| 2023 | United Arab Emirates to Kuwait | $60,504,692.28 | $50,605,000 | +19.6% | 12.6 t |
| 2023 | France to China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | $157,705,623.4 | $71,003,616.77 | +122.1% | 4.8 t |
| 2023 | Malaysia to United Arab Emirates | $53,233,708.81 | $40,246,200 | +32.3% | 13.2 t |
| 2023 | USA to China | $428,209,529.38 | $30,255,783.78 | +1,315.3% | 1.6 t |
| 2023 | Italy to Ireland | $42,170,317.4 | $4,697,333.33 | +797.8% | 16.4 t |
| 2023 | Indonesia to United Arab Emirates | $45,851,271.13 | $40,246,200 | +13.9% | 14.8 t |
| 2023 | Thailand to USA | $53,471,748.04 | $24,350,000 | +119.6% | 12.3 t |

## Featured corridor trade history

| Year | Route trade | Year-on-year change | 3-year growth |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2010 | $2.3B | +126.5% | +35.3% |
| 2011 | $5.8B | +155.8% | +75.2% |
| 2012 | $11.4B | +94.7% | +124.3% |
| 2013 | $12.8B | +12.6% | +77.6% |
| 2014 | $20.8B | +62.9% | +52.8% |
| 2015 | $7.5B | -63.8% | -12.8% |
| 2016 | $5.4B | -27.9% | -24.8% |
| 2017 | $4.5B | -17.6% | -40.1% |
| 2018 | $6.4B | +43% | -5.3% |
| 2019 | $6.5B | +1.1% | +6% |
| 2020 | $4.4B | -31.3% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | $8.1B | +82% | +8.1% |
| 2022 | $8.9B | +10.5% | +11.4% |
| 2023 | $8.9B | -0.7% | +25.9% |
| 2024 | $7.6B | -14% | -1.9% |

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