Exports In 2023, France exported $762M in Scrap Aluminium, making it the 6th largest exporter of Scrap Aluminium in the world. At the same year, Scrap Aluminium was the 144th most exported product in France. The main destination of Scrap Aluminium exports from France are: Spain ($173M), Italy ($167M), Germany ($91.1M), Belgium ($88.2M), and Netherlands ($41.4M).
The fastest growing export markets for Scrap Aluminium of France between 2022 and 2023 were Thailand ($7.63M), Luxembourg ($4.56M), and Switzerland ($4.37M).
Imports In 2018, France imported $447M in Scrap Aluminium, becoming the 11th largest importer of Scrap Aluminium in the world. At the same year, Scrap Aluminium was the 313th most imported product in France. France imports Scrap Aluminium primarily from: Germany ($132M), Spain ($77.4M), Belgium ($37.8M), Sweden ($25M), and Switzerland ($19.8M).
The fastest growing import markets in Scrap Aluminium for France between 2022 and 2023 were United States ($8.66M), Switzerland ($6.57M), and United Kingdom ($4.74M).
COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as Elkem Silicones (1) were at the forefront of shipping Scrap Aluminium from France to the United States.