# Ferro-Chromium buyer markets and demand | HS 720249 | Yugalinks

USA is the largest reported buyer market in this view, with imports of $131.3M.

## Buyer market evidence

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers | Leading supplier |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| USA | $131.3M | +5% | 15 | Kazakhstan |
| Netherlands | $76.2M | -13.5% | 29 | Turkey |
| Japan | $74.6M | -5.6% | 13 | Kazakhstan |
| Republic of Korea | $74.1M | +1.8% | 12 | Kazakhstan |
| Germany | $65.1M | -1.4% | 27 | Kazakhstan |
| Italy | $32.7M | -0.7% | 21 | Kazakhstan |
| Austria | $28.5M | +6.8% | 13 | Russia |
| Saudi Arabia | $22.4M | +49.8% | 22 | China |
| Spain | $22.3M | -2.5% | 17 | Kazakhstan |
| Taiwan | $21.7M | +5.1% | 9 | Russia |
| France | $18.5M | -0.3% | 16 | Russia |
| Belgium | $17.4M | -5.1% | 11 | Netherlands |
| United Kingdom | $17.3M | -8.5% | 18 | Germany |
| China | $16.1M | +45.1% | 12 | Russia |
| Sweden | $15.6M | +1.7% | 13 | Germany |
| Turkey | $13.5M | +15.2% | 10 | India |
| Finland | $13.5M | -1.6% | 19 | Turkey |
| Canada | $11.7M | -12.7% | 16 | India |
| India | $10.1M | -15.7% | 16 | Kazakhstan |
| Czechia | $9.2M | +1.1% | 15 | Kazakhstan |
| Mexico | $8.5M | +5.4% | 17 | China |
| United Arab Emirates | $8.1M | +74.5% | 11 | India |
| South Africa | $7.7M | +5.2% | 10 | China |
| Brazil | $7.7M | +7.9% | 17 | India |
| Russia | $6.2M | -12.6% | 3 | Kazakhstan |
| Poland | $4.8M | -2.5% | 16 | Russia |
| Iran | $4.4M | -3.1% | 5 | United Arab Emirates |
| Serbia | $4.4M | +8.3% | 9 | China |
| Australia | $3.3M | +5.6% | 6 | China |
| Latvia | $3.2M | +62.1% | 6 | Russia |
| Viet Nam | $3.0M | +9.8% | 7 | China |
| Slovakia | $2.8M | -0.5% | 11 | Czechia |
| Indonesia | $2.7M | -12.3% | 7 | China |
| Slovenia | $2.4M | -21.5% | 11 | Kazakhstan |
| Uzbekistan | $2.3M | +1.1% | 3 | China |

## Buyer market price evidence

| Buyer market | Year | Trade value | USD per ton |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| USA | 2023 | $156.7M | $5,478.29 |
| Japan | 2023 | $120.1M | $4,603.71 |
| Republic of Korea | 2023 | $105.9M | $3,389.36 |
| Germany | 2023 | $96.6M | $4,168.43 |
| Netherlands | 2023 | $82.4M | $3,657.69 |
| Other Asia, nes | 2023 | $32.9M | $3,745.91 |
| Spain | 2023 | $32.8M | $3,592.19 |
| Austria | 2023 | $32.4M | $4,190.44 |
| Belgium | 2023 | $31.0M | $3,950.19 |
| India | 2023 | $29.0M | $3,208.11 |
| Italy | 2023 | $25.9M | $3,748.88 |
| Sweden | 2023 | $24.8M | $4,992.03 |
| United Kingdom | 2023 | $22.6M | $5,196.47 |
| Turkey | 2023 | $18.1M | $2,928.92 |
| France | 2023 | $18.0M | $4,070.27 |
| Russia | 2023 | $17.1M | $3,142.17 |
| Czechia | 2023 | $11.8M | $3,824.29 |
| Brazil | 2023 | $10.5M | $3,820.43 |
| Canada | 2023 | $10.4M | $4,358.96 |
| Finland | 2023 | $9.3M | $3,938.41 |

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