# Strip buyer markets and demand | HS 740921 | Yugalinks

China is the largest reported buyer market in this view, with imports of $209.0M.

## Buyer market evidence

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers | Leading supplier |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| China | $209.0M | -2.7% | 31 | Republic of Korea |
| Italy | $203.8M | +15.8% | 25 | Germany |
| USA | $178.6M | +23.2% | 29 | Brazil |
| Mexico | $137.8M | +13% | 34 | USA |
| Czechia | $115.5M | +20.1% | 19 | Serbia |
| Germany | $108.3M | +0.9% | 35 | Italy |
| France | $97.4M | +7.9% | 29 | Germany |
| Viet Nam | $91.1M | +15.9% | 14 | China |
| Thailand | $72.0M | +1.9% | 20 | Japan |
| Japan | $71.7M | +2.3% | 15 | Republic of Korea |
| Switzerland, Liechtenstein | $60.2M | -0.8% | 13 | Germany |
| Republic of Korea | $55.3M | +53.5% | 12 | Thailand |
| Indonesia | $53.5M | +6% | 16 | Taiwan |
| India | $46.4M | +4.5% | 21 | Republic of Korea |
| Canada | $40.6M | +12.8% | 19 | China |
| Malaysia | $40.1M | +4.6% | 20 | Republic of Korea |
| Philippines | $39.4M | +10.5% | 16 | Republic of Korea |
| Spain | $38.7M | +4.9% | 17 | Germany |
| Bangladesh | $23.9M | +17.5% | 7 | China |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | $21.1M | +0.4% | 10 | Czechia |
| Austria | $18.9M | +7.6% | 14 | Germany |
| Turkey | $18.8M | +32.2% | 20 | Republic of Korea |
| United Kingdom | $17.8M | -13.3% | 25 | Germany |
| Poland | $15.8M | +2.7% | 25 | Turkey |
| Taiwan | $14.1M | -2% | 14 | Republic of Korea |
| Hungary | $13.8M | +7.6% | 20 | Czechia |
| Colombia | $10.5M | +12.1% | 8 | Brazil |
| Belgium | $10.5M | +8.5% | 20 | Germany |
| Slovakia | $8.8M | +8.1% | 12 | Netherlands |
| Slovenia | $8.2M | +2.7% | 16 | Italy |
| Singapore | $7.7M | -2.4% | 20 | China |
| Peru | $7.5M | +3.3% | 9 | Brazil |
| Belarus | $6.5M | -2.1% | 10 | Russia |
| Morocco | $6.3M | +8.1% | 12 | Italy |
| Netherlands | $6.2M | +1.7% | 32 | Germany |

## Buyer market price evidence

| Buyer market | Year | Trade value | USD per ton |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Italy | 2023 | $179.0M | $9,149.21 |
| China | 2023 | $176.4M | $8,309.54 |
| USA | 2023 | $119.0M | $8,846.7 |
| Czechia | 2023 | $114.3M | $9,333.48 |
| Mexico | 2023 | $106.6M | $9,351.65 |
| Germany | 2023 | $100.5M | $8,953.05 |
| France | 2023 | $99.8M | $9,122.03 |
| Switzerland, Liechtenstein | 2023 | $87.5M | $10,775.39 |
| Thailand | 2023 | $73.8M | $8,621.17 |
| Viet Nam | 2023 | $72.5M | $8,380.83 |
| Japan | 2023 | $64.8M | $8,024.59 |
| Indonesia | 2023 | $47.5M | $8,422.75 |
| Philippines | 2023 | $39.2M | $8,414.11 |
| India | 2023 | $38.9M | $8,691.19 |
| Republic of Korea | 2023 | $36.1M | $8,702.41 |
| Spain | 2023 | $33.7M | $7,365.68 |
| Malaysia | 2023 | $26.7M | $9,479.52 |
| Canada | 2023 | $26.4M | $10,794.93 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2023 | $22.2M | $9,153.24 |
| United Kingdom | 2023 | $21.5M | $9,027.04 |

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