# Combined With Sound Recording Or Rep buyer markets and demand...

USA is the largest reported buyer market in this view, with imports of $2.6B.

## Buyer market evidence

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers | Leading supplier |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| USA | $2.6B | +4% | 56 | Mexico |
| Mexico | $515.2M | +1% | 90 | USA |
| Germany | $303.2M | -19.7% | 62 | Portugal |
| Brazil | $196.3M | +3.4% | 34 | Mexico |
| Japan | $162.4M | -23.1% | 34 | Malaysia |
| Spain | $116.6M | -8.5% | 49 | Portugal |
| Canada | $114.8M | -16.6% | 39 | Mexico |
| Italy | $112.9M | -5.9% | 43 | Czechia |
| Turkey | $79.3M | -6.2% | 38 | Czechia |
| Slovakia | $75.5M | -14.4% | 34 | Portugal |
| Sweden | $66.9M | +32.4% | 30 | Portugal |
| Malaysia | $57.5M | +12.3% | 28 | China |
| India | $55.2M | -9.9% | 31 | Thailand |
| France | $50.4M | -19.7% | 47 | Czechia |
| Indonesia | $49.5M | -2.9% | 22 | China |
| Czechia | $49.4M | -9.9% | 38 | Poland |
| Poland | $42.2M | -7.6% | 40 | Czechia |
| Belgium | $36.0M | -19.2% | 50 | Portugal |
| Argentina | $32.2M | +7% | 28 | Brazil |
| Netherlands | $28.9M | -9.2% | 53 | China |
| Uzbekistan | $25.9M | +3.3% | 15 | Republic of Korea |
| Romania | $25.4M | -6% | 29 | Portugal |
| Republic of Korea | $23.8M | -29.8% | 38 | Spain |
| South Africa | $22.9M | -15.4% | 43 | Japan |
| United Kingdom | $22.5M | -29.3% | 52 | China |
| Morocco | $17.7M | +2.6% | 27 | Romania |
| Russia | $16.3M | -31.2% | 12 | China |
| United Arab Emirates | $15.8M | -2.5% | 42 | Thailand |
| China | $15.3M | -26.9% | 37 | Germany |
| Australia | $15.0M | -6.8% | 36 | Thailand |
| Thailand | $13.5M | -16.9% | 29 | Japan |
| Taiwan | $11.7M | +21.2% | 23 | Thailand |
| Viet Nam | $9.0M | -16.1% | 18 | China |
| Iraq | $7.6M | +31% | 10 | USA |
| Iran | $7.3M | +19.1% | 6 | United Arab Emirates |

## Buyer market price evidence

| Buyer market | Year | Trade value | USD per ton |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| USA | 2023 | $2.3B | $92,138.4 |
| Mexico | 2023 | $398.7M | $98,436.53 |
| Germany | 2023 | $359.4M | $149,937.58 |
| Japan | 2023 | $290.2M | $120,470.81 |
| Brazil | 2023 | $234.1M | $77,165.49 |
| Canada | 2023 | $226.8M | $105,794.6 |
| Italy | 2023 | $183.1M | $65,411.3 |
| Turkey | 2023 | $129.5M | $74,494.67 |
| France | 2023 | $124.5M | $122,174.66 |
| Indonesia | 2023 | $82.6M | $84,501.53 |
| Spain | 2023 | $81.7M | $30,018.9 |
| India | 2023 | $79.5M | $86,509.62 |
| Hungary | 2023 | $78.6M | $84,922.24 |
| Poland | 2023 | $77.8M | $104,749.88 |
| Slovakia | 2023 | $67.7M | $259,561.46 |
| Argentina | 2023 | $60.7M | $50,101.84 |
| China | 2023 | $59.0M | $308,362.75 |
| Malaysia | 2023 | $58.6M | $97,020.34 |
| Republic of Korea | 2023 | $58.1M | $102,100.81 |
| Belgium | 2023 | $45.5M | $81,833.39 |

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