# Waste And Scrap buyer markets and demand | HS 780200 | Yugalinks

India is the largest reported buyer market in this view, with imports of $249.9M.

## Buyer market evidence

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers | Leading supplier |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| India | $249.9M | +14.4% | 75 | USA |
| Spain | $72.1M | +5.1% | 33 | France |
| Republic of Korea | $55.7M | +5.3% | 13 | USA |
| Netherlands | $39.8M | +9.5% | 35 | France |
| Belgium | $35.5M | -2.2% | 26 | Netherlands |
| Bulgaria | $25.8M | +2.7% | 13 | Netherlands |
| Thailand | $23.3M | +90.5% | 13 | Australia |
| Ireland | $22.8M | -1.6% | 5 | United Kingdom |
| Germany | $21.9M | -3.2% | 35 | Netherlands |
| Philippines | $18.0M | +73.2% | 5 | Australia |
| Czechia | $16.0M | -3% | 14 | Lithuania |
| Portugal | $16.0M | -2.9% | 13 | United Kingdom |
| Poland | $15.9M | -2.9% | 23 | Germany |
| France | $13.2M | +17.5% | 17 | Belgium |
| Pakistan | $12.6M | +78.2% | 11 | United Arab Emirates |
| USA | $9.0M | +11.9% | 18 | Canada |
| Malaysia | $8.7M | +28.1% | 17 | Japan |
| Sweden | $8.4M | -9.7% | 8 | Netherlands |
| China | $8.2M | +37.8% | 11 | Philippines |
| United Kingdom | $7.2M | -14.5% | 8 | Ireland |
| Austria | $5.3M | -0.5% | 10 | Italy |
| Slovenia | $3.4M | -7.7% | 14 | Netherlands |
| Canada | $3.2M | -8% | 6 | USA |
| United Arab Emirates | $3.1M | -29.5% | 18 | USA |
| Ecuador | $2.6M | -26.3% | 9 | USA |
| Latvia | $2.4M | -0.6% | 11 | Finland |
| Estonia | $2.1M | -11.6% | 8 | Sweden |
| Serbia | $1.7M | +2.5% | 2 | Romania |
| Greece | $1.7M | -22.3% | 9 | France |
| Italy | $1.6M | -0.8% | 25 | France |
| Bangladesh | $1.1M | +60.6% | 3 | Republic of Korea |
| Denmark | $1.0M | -8.3% | 8 | Sweden |
| Singapore | $741.6K | -18% | 5 | Australia |
| Turkey | $620.4K | +55.7% | 6 | Ghana |
| Slovakia | $543.7K | +23.8% | 9 | Czechia |

## Buyer market price evidence

| Buyer market | Year | Trade value | USD per ton |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| India | 2023 | $201.0M | $1,477.98 |
| Spain | 2023 | $93.3M | $1,159.3 |
| Belgium | 2023 | $42.3M | $1,417.65 |
| Netherlands | 2023 | $41.0M | $1,901.83 |
| Germany | 2023 | $40.1M | $2,280.34 |
| Bulgaria | 2023 | $36.3M | $1,531.85 |
| Ireland | 2023 | $25.8M | $2,021.71 |
| Pakistan | 2023 | $20.5M | $1,653.02 |
| Thailand | 2023 | $20.1M | $4,086.43 |
| Philippines | 2023 | $18.0M | $1,281.3 |
| Portugal | 2023 | $17.8M | $1,501.56 |
| Republic of Korea | 2023 | $16.7M | $1,012.39 |
| Czechia | 2023 | $15.9M | $1,729.28 |
| Singapore | 2023 | $14.8M | $1,193.53 |
| USA | 2023 | $13.6M | $1,519.76 |
| Poland | 2023 | $13.1M | $2,054.09 |
| Malaysia | 2023 | $12.8M | $1,337.37 |
| Sweden | 2023 | $7.9M | $1,961.71 |
| France | 2023 | $6.6M | $1,535.65 |
| United Kingdom | 2023 | $6.4M | $1,928.17 |

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