# N.E.C. In Heading No. 9018 buyer markets and demand | HS...

USA is the largest reported buyer market in this view, with imports of $19.2B.

## Buyer market evidence

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers | Leading supplier |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| USA | $19.2B | +10% | 131 | Mexico |
| Germany | $4.5B | +0.8% | 138 | USA |
| China | $4.4B | +6.2% | 88 | USA |
| Netherlands | $3.9B | +5% | 121 | USA |
| Mexico | $3.3B | +11.6% | 82 | USA |
| Japan | $3.0B | +2.9% | 74 | USA |
| United Kingdom | $2.6B | +6.6% | 121 | USA |
| France | $2.2B | +2.8% | 136 | Netherlands |
| Canada | $1.8B | +6.9% | 118 | USA |
| Belgium | $1.8B | -1.2% | 96 | Mexico |
| Italy | $1.7B | +2% | 101 | Netherlands |
| Australia | $1.6B | +5.2% | 91 | USA |
| Spain | $1.4B | +4.1% | 88 | USA |
| Switzerland, Liechtenstein | $1.3B | +3.2% | 106 | Germany |
| Republic of Korea | $1.1B | +5.7% | 93 | USA |
| India | $983.9M | +7.6% | 80 | USA |
| Singapore | $940.7M | -3.7% | 89 | USA |
| Russia | $813.3M | -1.1% | 57 | Germany |
| Poland | $798.4M | +9.2% | 95 | Germany |
| Brazil | $782.1M | +7.9% | 64 | USA |
| Ireland | $732.5M | +6.7% | 100 | USA |
| Saudi Arabia | $717.8M | +6.4% | 89 | USA |
| Taiwan | $708.9M | +5.9% | 61 | USA |
| Austria | $602.4M | +6.1% | 86 | Germany |
| Turkey | $565.2M | +8.7% | 90 | USA |
| Thailand | $492.0M | +12.4% | 65 | USA |
| Sweden | $483.2M | +0.2% | 79 | Netherlands |
| Malaysia | $415.5M | +4.2% | 87 | Singapore |
| Czechia | $414.4M | +9.7% | 80 | Germany |
| Costa Rica | $385.6M | +16.3% | 73 | USA |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | $382.8M | +0.5% | 73 | USA |
| Portugal | $358.8M | +7.4% | 74 | Spain |
| Indonesia | $358.3M | +2% | 68 | China |
| South Africa | $353.1M | +0.5% | 118 | USA |
| United Arab Emirates | $342.5M | +9.1% | 99 | USA |

## Buyer market price evidence

| Buyer market | Year | Trade value | USD per ton |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| USA | 2023 | $19.6B | $36,024.81 |
| Netherlands | 2023 | $5.5B | $140,483.89 |
| China | 2023 | $4.6B | $251,597.16 |
| Germany | 2023 | $4.5B | $56,470.93 |
| Belgium | 2023 | $3.2B | $79,610.11 |
| Japan | 2023 | $2.9B | $40,485.93 |
| Mexico | 2023 | $2.8B | $2,552.47 |
| France | 2023 | $2.2B | $57,482.11 |
| United Kingdom | 2023 | $2.1B | $64,615.39 |
| Italy | 2023 | $1.8B | $47,147.2 |
| Australia | 2023 | $1.5B | $71,705.94 |
| Switzerland, Liechtenstein | 2023 | $1.4B | $173,528.1 |
| Canada | 2023 | $1.3B | $179,572.31 |
| Spain | 2023 | $1.3B | $52,818.38 |
| Republic of Korea | 2023 | $1.1B | $122,188.64 |
| Singapore | 2023 | $1.0B | $11,206.82 |
| India | 2023 | $981.5M | $19,804.29 |
| Russia | 2023 | $765.3M | $40,090.59 |
| Other Asia, nes | 2023 | $744.4M | $115,819.49 |
| Brazil | 2023 | $700.8M | $45,822.54 |

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