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2023
Exports $110MWorld Rnk 1 / 131
Flag Rnk 696 / 1217
2023
Destination $24.7M India
2022 - 2023
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $24.7MSouth Korea
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Scrap Lead-1.38Rnk 919 / 1025
2023
Imports $12.8MWorld Rnk 16 / 80
Flag Rnk 1099 / 1215
2023
Origin $3.74M Canada
2022 - 2023
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $3.74MCanada
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of United States1.5Rnk 10 / 132

About

Exports In 2023, United States exported $110M in Scrap Lead, making it the 1st largest exporter of Scrap Lead in the world. At the same year, Scrap Lead was the 696th most exported product in United States. The main destination of Scrap Lead exports from United States are: India ($67.7M), South Korea ($25.1M), Ecuador ($4.53M), Canada ($4.47M), and United Arab Emirates ($2.85M).

The fastest growing export markets for Scrap Lead of United States between 2022 and 2023 were South Korea ($24.7M), India ($16.6M), and Thailand ($1.11M).

Imports In 2023, United States imported $12.8M in Scrap Lead, becoming the 16th largest importer of Scrap Lead in the world. At the same year, Scrap Lead was the 1099th most imported product in United States. United States imports Scrap Lead primarily from: Canada ($8.21M), Mexico ($2.55M), Ghana ($665k), Brazil ($494k), and Cote d'Ivoire ($302k).

The fastest growing import markets in Scrap Lead for United States between 2022 and 2023 were Canada ($3.74M), Mexico ($963k), and Ghana ($665k).

COMPANIES In 2024, leading companies such as IKEA Group (15), Amazon (1), and At Home Procurement (1) were at the forefront of shipping Scrap Lead to the United States.

Latest Trends

January 2025

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Overview In January 2025 United States' Scrap Lead exports accounted up to $6.71M and imports accounted up to $582k, resulting in a positive trade balance of $6.13M. Between January 2024 and January 2025 the exports of United States'   Scrap Lead have increased by $979k (17.1%) from $5.73M to $6.71M, while imports increased by $128k (28.1%) from $454k to $582k.

Destinations In January 2025, Scrap Lead were exported mostly to India ($5.74M), South Korea ($3.33M), Ecuador ($274k), United Arab Emirates ($236k), and Canada ($183k), and were imported mostly from Canada ($319k), Mexico ($27.4k), Bermuda ($8.59k), Bahamas ($5.49k), and Cayman Islands ($5.11k).

Growth In January 2025, the increase in Scrap Lead's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to Malaysia ($145k or 5.62k%). In January 2025, the increase in Scrap Lead's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from Bahamas ($44.5k or 561%), Cayman Islands ($6.94k or 242%), and Bermuda ($2.16k or 35%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Color
EXPORT GROWTH (January 2024 - January 2025)$979k(17.1%)
IMPORT GROWTH (January 2024 - January 2025)$128k(28.1%)
MAIN EXPORTER (January 2025)Texas$1.48M
MAIN DESTINATION (January 2025)India$5.74M

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color
EXPORTS (2023)$110M
IMPORTS (2023)$12.8M
NET TRADE (2023)$96.9M

In 2023, United States exported $110M in Scrap Lead. The main destinations of United States exports on Scrap Lead were India ($67.7M), South Korea ($25.1M), Ecuador ($4.53M), Canada ($4.47M), and United Arab Emirates ($2.85M).

In 2023, United States imported $12.8M in Scrap Lead, mainly from Canada ($8.21M), Mexico ($2.55M), Ghana ($665k), Brazil ($494k), and Cote d'Ivoire ($302k).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Scrap Lead EXPORT MARKETS FOR United States WERE (2022 - 2023):
South Korea$24.7M (6.14k%)
India$16.6M (32.4%)
Thailand$1.11M (160%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Scrap Lead BY United States WERE (2022 - 2023):
Malaysia-$12.2M (-85.5%)
Ecuador-$1.81M (-28.5%)
United Arab Emirates-$528k (-15.6%)
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Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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In 2023, United States's main exporting competitors in Scrap Lead were:
Australia $93M
United Kingdom $83.6M
In 2023, United States's main importing competitors in Scrap Lead were:
India $200M
Spain $89.4M
South Korea $66.5M

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Trade Value of Scrap Lead by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALCanada+ $487k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALCanada+ $223k

Scrap Lead’s highest export potential is Canada. With an export gap of $487k.   Scrap Lead’s highest import potential is Canada with an import gap of $223k.

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