# Plates buyer markets and demand | HS 760611 | Yugalinks

Germany is the largest reported buyer market in this view, with imports of $304.5M.

## Buyer market evidence

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers | Leading supplier |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Germany | $304.5M | -3.3% | 60 | Turkey |
| Italy | $243.1M | +7.6% | 45 | Egypt |
| Republic of Korea | $206.0M | +2.1% | 32 | China |
| United Kingdom | $162.6M | -2.8% | 51 | Turkey |
| France | $148.0M | -8.6% | 63 | Turkey |
| Poland | $142.0M | +5.7% | 38 | Turkey |
| Japan | $134.0M | +1.1% | 32 | China |
| USA | $133.6M | -0.7% | 56 | United Kingdom |
| Netherlands | $122.3M | -3.5% | 51 | Norway |
| United Arab Emirates | $119.6M | +18.3% | 41 | China |
| Spain | $115.7M | +2.8% | 45 | Netherlands |
| Mexico | $95.6M | +5.7% | 39 | USA |
| Thailand | $91.5M | -0.8% | 36 | China |
| India | $86.3M | -12.1% | 41 | China |
| Malaysia | $72.2M | -6.9% | 30 | China |
| Viet Nam | $69.8M | +6.6% | 26 | China |
| Slovakia | $66.3M | +6.2% | 33 | Turkey |
| Nigeria | $65.5M | +19% | 17 | China |
| Austria | $56.5M | -0.8% | 40 | Turkey |
| Hungary | $54.8M | +11.4% | 32 | Germany |
| Slovenia | $54.0M | -6% | 32 | Croatia |
| Indonesia | $53.1M | -9.2% | 32 | China |
| Czechia | $50.7M | +6.7% | 38 | Turkey |
| Sweden | $45.9M | +7.3% | 35 | Norway |
| Switzerland, Liechtenstein | $45.3M | -3.2% | 42 | Turkey |
| Saudi Arabia | $43.3M | -3.7% | 26 | China |
| Denmark | $38.7M | +1.2% | 46 | Norway |
| China | $38.2M | -8.7% | 45 | Germany |
| Canada | $37.6M | -2.2% | 39 | China |
| Brazil | $36.5M | -8.5% | 33 | China |
| Portugal | $35.0M | +2.3% | 37 | Spain |
| Turkey | $34.8M | -1.1% | 41 | Azerbaijan |
| Belgium | $31.8M | -5.7% | 38 | Turkey |
| Iraq | $30.9M | -0.5% | 8 | China |
| Ireland | $24.1M | +1.7% | 40 | Turkey |

## Buyer market price evidence

| Buyer market | Year | Trade value | USD per ton |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Germany | 2023 | $336.9M | $3,923.9 |
| Italy | 2023 | $219.9M | $3,630.83 |
| United Kingdom | 2023 | $157.7M | $3,934.78 |
| Republic of Korea | 2023 | $152.4M | $3,441.18 |
| Netherlands | 2023 | $146.4M | $4,224.14 |
| Japan | 2023 | $146.0M | $3,485.58 |
| USA | 2023 | $135.6M | $4,287.63 |
| Poland | 2023 | $135.3M | $3,570.18 |
| France | 2023 | $134.7M | $4,143.28 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2023 | $122.1M | $2,696.94 |
| Spain | 2023 | $107.1M | $3,585.37 |
| Mexico | 2023 | $84.8M | $4,492.2 |
| Sweden | 2023 | $80.2M | $4,998.54 |
| Thailand | 2023 | $73.2M | $2,946.98 |
| Indonesia | 2023 | $71.2M | $2,537.81 |
| India | 2023 | $69.0M | $3,590.34 |
| Slovakia | 2023 | $65.2M | $3,993.9 |
| Nigeria | 2023 | $62.0M | $3,541.49 |
| Slovenia | 2023 | $57.0M | $3,462.4 |
| Austria | 2023 | $56.6M | $3,899.21 |

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