2022
Exports | Imports
$313M | $9.38BWorld Rnk 22 / 196
Flag Rnk 669 / 1216
World Rnk 1 / 147
Flag Rnk 33 / 1212
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of China
1.01Rnk 24 / 124
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Scrap Copper
-0.89Rnk 806 / 1025

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Exports In 2022, China exported $313M in Scrap Copper, making it the 22nd largest exporter of Scrap Copper in the world. At the same year, Scrap Copper was the 669th most exported product in China. The main destination of Scrap Copper exports from China are: Hong Kong ($134M), Chinese Taipei ($47.8M), China ($39.8M), South Korea ($35.9M), and Japan ($24M).

The fastest growing export markets for Scrap Copper of China between 2021 and 2022 were Hong Kong ($92.5M), China ($20.9M), and United Arab Emirates ($8.34M).

Imports In 2022, China imported $9.38B in Scrap Copper, becoming the 1st largest importer of Scrap Copper in the world. At the same year, Scrap Copper was the 33rd most imported product in China. China imports Scrap Copper primarily from: United States ($1.99B), Japan ($1.76B), Thailand ($613M), Chinese Taipei ($514M), and United Kingdom ($455M).

The fastest growing import markets in Scrap Copper for China between 2021 and 2022 were United States ($503M), Chinese Taipei ($132M), and Saudi Arabia ($129M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as were at the forefront of shipping Scrap Copper from China to the United States.

Latest Trends

December 2023

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Color
EXPORT GROWTH (December 2022 - December 2023)$-26(-57.8%)
IMPORT GROWTH (December 2022 - December 2023)$467M(47.4%)
MAIN EXPORTER (December 2023)
MAIN DESTINATION (December 2023)South Korea$19

This section shows Scrap Copper's exports and imports data at subnational level for China. Click any date in the line plot, any subnational region in the geomap, or any destination or origin country to explore the exports or imports behavior of Scrap Copper over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color
EXPORTS (2022)$313M
IMPORTS (2022)$9.38B
NET TRADE (2022)-$9.07B

In 2022, China exported $313M in Scrap Copper. The main destinations of China exports on Scrap Copper were Hong Kong ($134M), Chinese Taipei ($47.8M), China ($39.8M), South Korea ($35.9M), and Japan ($24M).

In 2022, China imported $9.38B in Scrap Copper, mainly from United States ($1.99B), Japan ($1.76B), Thailand ($613M), Chinese Taipei ($514M), and United Kingdom ($455M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

Flow
THE FASTEST GROWING Scrap Copper EXPORT MARKETS FOR China WERE (2021 - 2022):
Hong Kong$92.5M (223%)
China$20.9M (111%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Scrap Copper BY China WERE (2021 - 2022):
Malaysia-$21.3M (-92%)
Chinese Taipei-$2.17M (-4.35%)
Vietnam-$723k (-55.8%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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In 2022, China's main exporting competitors in Scrap Copper were:
In 2022, China's main importing competitors in Scrap Copper were:

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Trade Value of Scrap Copper by Exporters

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