# Fitted With Chain Scoops Of Base Met buyer markets and demand...

Viet Nam is the largest reported buyer market in this view, with imports of $68.9M.

## Buyer market evidence

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers | Leading supplier |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Viet Nam | $68.9M | +5.2% | 30 | China |
| Cambodia | $49.8M | +9.9% | 16 | China |
| Morocco | $46.1M | +33.8% | 32 | Spain |
| Italy | $46.0M | +3.9% | 42 | Switzerland, Liechtenstein |
| France | $28.0M | +6.4% | 42 | Switzerland, Liechtenstein |
| Bangladesh | $26.0M | +13.2% | 18 | China |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | $23.1M | -4.5% | 26 | China |
| Switzerland, Liechtenstein | $21.3M | +14.3% | 34 | Italy |
| Myanmar | $20.3M | -6.1% | 13 | China |
| Belgium | $17.4M | +3.6% | 22 | Switzerland, Liechtenstein |
| India | $14.9M | -3.1% | 31 | China |
| Mexico | $13.2M | -8.3% | 33 | USA |
| Pakistan | $13.2M | +3.3% | 20 | China |
| Indonesia | $12.7M | -4.2% | 31 | China |
| Spain | $11.7M | +8.3% | 31 | France |
| Brazil | $9.6M | -3.2% | 17 | China |
| Germany | $8.9M | +8% | 52 | Switzerland, Liechtenstein |
| Romania | $8.5M | -6.5% | 32 | Italy |
| China | $7.9M | -20.5% | 36 | Japan |
| USA | $7.5M | -4.3% | 38 | Switzerland, Liechtenstein |
| Turkey | $7.1M | +4.7% | 44 | China |
| Tunisia | $6.3M | +8.4% | 27 | Germany |
| Thailand | $5.8M | +3.8% | 31 | China |
| Colombia | $5.7M | -3.2% | 14 | Peru |
| Egypt | $5.6M | -6.7% | 15 | China |
| Republic of Korea | $5.1M | +3.8% | 24 | China |
| Sri Lanka | $5.1M | +10.7% | 30 | China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region |
| Portugal | $4.9M | +1.1% | 39 | Italy |
| United Arab Emirates | $4.9M | +37.8% | 24 | India |
| Philippines | $4.6M | -6.5% | 17 | China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region |
| South Africa | $4.3M | +8.5% | 19 | Eswatini |
| Jordan | $4.3M | +1.4% | 14 | China |
| Malaysia | $3.9M | +15.9% | 16 | China |
| Kenya | $3.8M | +18% | 10 | Eswatini |
| Russia | $3.6M | +2.8% | 15 | China |

## Buyer market price evidence

| Buyer market | Year | Trade value | USD per ton |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Viet Nam | 2023 | $62.7M | $16,592.46 |
| Italy | 2023 | $41.9M | $52,628.8 |
| Cambodia | 2023 | $40.8M | $17,726.06 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 2023 | $23.5M | $17,910.94 |
| Bangladesh | 2023 | $22.1M | $15,607.49 |
| Myanmar | 2023 | $22.1M | $13,322.5 |
| France | 2023 | $19.1M | $94,655.25 |
| Switzerland, Liechtenstein | 2023 | $16.8M | $87,641.9 |
| India | 2023 | $15.8M | $6,019.54 |
| Indonesia | 2023 | $15.3M | $14,517.41 |
| Mexico | 2023 | $14.9M | $17,488.92 |
| Belgium | 2023 | $13.0M | $11,313.12 |
| Spain | 2023 | $10.5M | $35,632.28 |
| Romania | 2023 | $10.0M | $51,127.56 |
| Morocco | 2023 | $9.4M | $25,669.61 |
| Germany | 2023 | $8.7M | $51,440.83 |
| Brazil | 2023 | $8.3M | $7,168.99 |
| China | 2023 | $7.9M | $32,940.49 |
| USA | 2023 | $7.6M | $26,287.69 |
| Colombia | 2023 | $6.1M | $8,952.69 |

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