# (Excluding Cold-Drawn Or Cold-Rolled buyer markets and demand...

India is the largest reported buyer market in this view, with imports of $209.3M.

## Buyer market evidence

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers | Leading supplier |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| India | $209.3M | +16.2% | 28 | China |
| USA | $186.4M | -6.2% | 45 | Mexico |
| Saudi Arabia | $126.2M | +32.3% | 36 | United Arab Emirates |
| Germany | $116.6M | +8.2% | 39 | Austria |
| China | $92.3M | -8.9% | 38 | Japan |
| Colombia | $90.3M | -5.2% | 29 | Mexico |
| Republic of Korea | $83.7M | -8.8% | 31 | Japan |
| Indonesia | $72.2M | +6.3% | 35 | USA |
| Canada | $62.1M | +4.3% | 33 | China |
| France | $50.9M | -19.8% | 37 | Germany |
| Russia | $46.9M | -2.9% | 9 | Belarus |
| Turkey | $45.8M | +20% | 33 | Austria |
| Mexico | $43.6M | -0.5% | 46 | USA |
| Italy | $39.3M | -2.7% | 35 | Germany |
| United Arab Emirates | $32.7M | -6.7% | 37 | China |
| Australia | $27.1M | -3.5% | 33 | Sweden |
| Poland | $23.8M | -6% | 30 | Ukraine |
| Brazil | $23.3M | +30.6% | 30 | China |
| Viet Nam | $22.9M | -9.1% | 32 | China |
| United Kingdom | $22.4M | -4.3% | 38 | Italy |
| Singapore | $22.0M | -7.5% | 34 | Japan |
| Kazakhstan | $19.0M | +12.3% | 22 | China |
| Austria | $17.8M | -0.3% | 25 | Germany |
| Belgium | $15.9M | +5% | 29 | China |
| Iran | $14.7M | +22.7% | 8 | China |
| Taiwan | $14.1M | +15.1% | 19 | Republic of Korea |
| Thailand | $13.3M | -9.3% | 28 | China |
| Malaysia | $12.1M | +15.3% | 25 | China |
| Japan | $11.7M | +9.8% | 20 | Republic of Korea |
| South Africa | $11.2M | +10.7% | 33 | China |
| Netherlands | $10.5M | -8.2% | 41 | Germany |
| Spain | $10.3M | -3.7% | 29 | Germany |
| Norway | $9.1M | +13.1% | 25 | United Kingdom |
| Belarus | $8.6M | +1.8% | 22 | Russia |
| Finland | $8.4M | -14.2% | 24 | Germany |

## Buyer market price evidence

| Buyer market | Year | Trade value | USD per ton |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| USA | 2023 | $428.0M | $2,501.03 |
| India | 2023 | $143.8M | $1,784.11 |
| Germany | 2023 | $128.9M | $2,670.1 |
| Saudi Arabia | 2023 | $124.5M | $3,474.52 |
| Colombia | 2023 | $113.8M | $1,334.62 |
| China | 2023 | $109.7M | $5,575.73 |
| Republic of Korea | 2023 | $104.5M | $2,495.89 |
| Mexico | 2023 | $92.5M | $2,942.64 |
| France | 2023 | $81.3M | $1,895.42 |
| Canada | 2023 | $75.7M | $3,308.92 |
| Italy | 2023 | $68.9M | $2,642.02 |
| Indonesia | 2023 | $67.2M | $2,024.78 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2023 | $66.8M | $2,434.06 |
| Turkey | 2023 | $52.5M | $2,309.11 |
| Australia | 2023 | $43.8M | $4,528.01 |
| United Kingdom | 2023 | $38.4M | $6,827.86 |
| Viet Nam | 2023 | $26.9M | $3,287.64 |
| Madagascar | 2023 | $25.9M | $1,291.32 |
| Poland | 2023 | $25.2M | $2,073.08 |
| Austria | 2023 | $24.3M | $3,477.12 |

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