2022
Exports
$828MWorld Rnk 5 / 200
Flag Rnk 141 / 1217
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Scrap Aluminium
-0.74Rnk 767 / 1025
2022
Imports
$463MWorld Rnk 14 / 157
Flag Rnk 317 / 1215
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of France
1.3Rnk 16 / 133

About

Exports In 2022, France exported $828M in Scrap Aluminium, making it the 5th largest exporter of Scrap Aluminium in the world. At the same year, Scrap Aluminium was the 141st most exported product in France. The main destination of Scrap Aluminium exports from France are: Italy ($208M), Spain ($185M), Germany ($106M), Belgium ($100M), and Netherlands ($40.8M).

The fastest growing export markets for Scrap Aluminium of France between 2021 and 2022 were Italy ($34.4M), Germany ($20.4M), and Luxembourg ($9.97M).

Imports In 2022, France imported $463M in Scrap Aluminium, becoming the 14th largest importer of Scrap Aluminium in the world. At the same year, Scrap Aluminium was the 317th most imported product in France. France imports Scrap Aluminium primarily from: Germany ($117M), Spain ($81.3M), Belgium ($43.1M), Sweden ($30.7M), and Netherlands ($24.1M).

The fastest growing import markets in Scrap Aluminium for France between 2021 and 2022 were Spain ($16.9M), Slovakia ($12.1M), and Belgium ($9.15M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as Elkem Silicones (1) were at the forefront of shipping Scrap Aluminium from France to the United States.

Latest Trends

Jul 2024

Subnational Monthly Trade

View
Flow
Y-AXIS SCALE

For a full breakdown of trade patterns, visit the trend explorer or the product in country profile.

The following visualization shows the latest trends on Scrap Aluminium. Countries are shown based on data availability.

* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

Explore Latest Trends

Subscribe today to OEC pro and access the latest data

Sign Up

Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color
EXPORTS (2022)$828M
IMPORTS (2022)$463M
NET TRADE (2022)$364M

In 2022, France exported $828M in Scrap Aluminium. The main destinations of France exports on Scrap Aluminium were Italy ($208M), Spain ($185M), Germany ($106M), Belgium ($100M), and Netherlands ($40.8M).

In 2022, France imported $463M in Scrap Aluminium, mainly from Germany ($117M), Spain ($81.3M), Belgium ($43.1M), Sweden ($30.7M), and Netherlands ($24.1M).

Explore Visualizations

Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

Flow
THE FASTEST GROWING Scrap Aluminium EXPORT MARKETS FOR France WERE (2021 - 2022):
Italy$34.4M (19.8%)
Germany$20.4M (23.7%)
Luxembourg$9.97M (242%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Scrap Aluminium BY France WERE (2021 - 2022):
China-$12.6M (-52%)
India-$9.45M (-30.4%)
Malaysia-$5.75M (-23.3%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

View
Flow
Type
In 2022, France's main exporting competitors in Scrap Aluminium were:
In 2022, France's main importing competitors in Scrap Aluminium were:

Explore Visualizations

Trade Value of Scrap Aluminium by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Flow
View
TOP EXPORT POTENTIALGermany+ $55.9M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALGermany+ $41M

Scrap Aluminium’s highest export potential is Germany. With an export gap of $55.9M.   Scrap Aluminium’s highest import potential is Germany with an import gap of $41M.

See methodology.

Subscribe today to OEC pro and access the latest data

Sign Up

Have questions, comments, or concerns?
Send us an e-mail: support@oec.world
Follow @OECtoday on
Created, Designed, and Developed by:
In collaboration with