Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Unrefined copper, copper anodes, electrolytic refinin. In 2022, Unrefined copper, copper anodes, electrolytic refinin were the world's 197th most traded product, with a total trade of $17.4B. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Unrefined copper, copper anodes, electrolytic refinin grew by 15.8%, from $15B to $17.4B. Trade in Unrefined copper, copper anodes, electrolytic refinin represent 0.073% of total world trade.
Unrefined copper, copper anodes, electrolytic refinin are a part of Raw Copper.
Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Unrefined copper, copper anodes, electrolytic refinin were Zambia ($6.6B), Chile ($2.97B), Bulgaria ($1.43B), Democratic Republic of the Congo ($1.37B), and Tanzania ($1.31B).
Imports In 2022 the top importers of Unrefined copper, copper anodes, electrolytic refinin were China ($6.42B), Switzerland ($3.22B), India ($2.06B), Canada ($1.3B), and Belgium ($1.08B).
Ranking Unrefined copper, copper anodes, electrolytic refinin ranks 4611th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).
Description Unrefined copper is sold in bars and is used in the manufacture of wire, cable, and pipes. Copper anodes are used in the purification of steel during the process of steel making. Electrolytic refining is the process of refining copper from other metals by passing an electric current through a solution of copper sulfate.