2023
Exports
$49.1MWorld Rnk 51 / 198
Flag Rnk 175 / 1207
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Scrap Aluminium
-0.71Rnk 761 / 1025
2023
Imports
$4.38MWorld Rnk 57 / 152
Flag Rnk 766 / 1213
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Ireland
1.31Rnk 17 / 132

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Exports In 2023, Ireland exported $49.1M in Scrap Aluminium, making it the 51st largest exporter of Scrap Aluminium in the world. At the same year, Scrap Aluminium was the 175th most exported product in Ireland. The main destination of Scrap Aluminium exports from Ireland are: United Kingdom ($18.8M), India ($12.7M), Germany ($10.3M), Malaysia ($2.5M), and China ($1.47M).

The fastest growing export markets for Scrap Aluminium of Ireland between 2022 and 2023 were India ($5.68M), Malaysia ($2.16M), and Oman ($316k).

Imports In 2023, Ireland imported $4.38M in Scrap Aluminium, becoming the 57th largest importer of Scrap Aluminium in the world. At the same year, Scrap Aluminium was the 766th most imported product in Ireland. Ireland imports Scrap Aluminium primarily from: Belgium ($2.01M), United Kingdom ($1.8M), United States ($250k), Poland ($100k), and Canada ($63.8k).

The fastest growing import markets in Scrap Aluminium for Ireland between 2022 and 2023 were United Kingdom ($1.11M), United States ($250k), and Nigeria ($53.7k).

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

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2023)$49.1M
IMPORTS (2023)$4.38M
NET TRADE (2023)$44.7M

In 2023, Ireland exported $49.1M in Scrap Aluminium. The main destinations of Ireland exports on Scrap Aluminium were United Kingdom ($18.8M), India ($12.7M), Germany ($10.3M), Malaysia ($2.5M), and China ($1.47M).

In 2023, Ireland imported $4.38M in Scrap Aluminium, mainly from Belgium ($2.01M), United Kingdom ($1.8M), United States ($250k), Poland ($100k), and Canada ($63.8k).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Scrap Aluminium EXPORT MARKETS FOR Ireland WERE (2022 - 2023):
India$5.68M (80.7%)
Malaysia$2.16M (635%)
Oman$316k (1%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Scrap Aluminium BY Ireland WERE (2022 - 2023):
Greece-$3.64M (-88.1%)
Hong Kong-$3.16M (-83.5%)
United Kingdom-$1.85M (-8.96%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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In 2023, Ireland's main exporting competitors in Scrap Aluminium were:
In 2023, Ireland's main importing competitors in Scrap Aluminium were:
India $3.57B
China $2.47B
Germany $1.68B

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Trade Value of Scrap Aluminium by Exporters

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $4.24M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALUnited Kingdom+ $1.11M

Scrap Aluminium’s highest export potential is India. With an export gap of $4.24M.   Scrap Aluminium’s highest import potential is United Kingdom with an import gap of $1.11M.

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