2022
Exports
$1.26BWorld Rnk 6 / 196
Flag Rnk 14 / 1100
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Scrap Copper
-0.9Rnk 809 / 1025
2022
Imports
$2.69MWorld Rnk 62 / 147
Flag Rnk 894 / 1197
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Saudi Arabia
0.78Rnk 35 / 133

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Exports In 2022, Saudi Arabia exported $1.26B in Scrap Copper, making it the 6th largest exporter of Scrap Copper in the world. At the same year, Scrap Copper was the 14th most exported product in Saudi Arabia. The main destination of Scrap Copper exports from Saudi Arabia are: Japan ($266M), South Korea ($262M), India ($244M), China ($212M), and United Arab Emirates ($103M).

The fastest growing export markets for Scrap Copper of Saudi Arabia between 2021 and 2022 were China ($129M), Japan ($99.8M), and India ($82.9M).

Imports In 2022, Saudi Arabia imported $2.69M in Scrap Copper, becoming the 62nd largest importer of Scrap Copper in the world. At the same year, Scrap Copper was the 894th most imported product in Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia imports Scrap Copper primarily from: United Arab Emirates ($1.87M), South Africa ($397k), Jordan ($176k), Georgia ($173k), and United States ($39.8k).

The fastest growing import markets in Scrap Copper for Saudi Arabia between 2021 and 2022 were South Africa ($397k), Jordan ($176k), and Georgia ($173k).

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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 (2022)$1.26B
IMPORTS (2022)$2.69M
NET TRADE (2022)$1.26B

In 2022, Saudi Arabia exported $1.26B in Scrap Copper. The main destinations of Saudi Arabia exports on Scrap Copper were Japan ($266M), South Korea ($262M), India ($244M), China ($212M), and United Arab Emirates ($103M).

In 2022, Saudi Arabia imported $2.69M in Scrap Copper, mainly from United Arab Emirates ($1.87M), South Africa ($397k), Jordan ($176k), Georgia ($173k), and United States ($39.8k).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Scrap Copper EXPORT MARKETS FOR Saudi Arabia WERE (2021 - 2022):
China$129M (153%)
Japan$99.8M (59.9%)
India$82.9M (51.5%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Scrap Copper BY Saudi Arabia WERE (2021 - 2022):
United States-$92.2M (-99.7%)
Bulgaria-$9.09M (-100%)
Greece-$6.94M (-30.9%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

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

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Trade Value of Scrap Copper by Exporters

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALChina+ $111M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALUnited Arab Emirates+ $936k

Scrap Copper’s highest export potential is China. With an export gap of $111M.   Scrap Copper’s highest import potential is United Arab Emirates with an import gap of $936k.

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