2023
Exports
$2.89BWorld Rnk 6 / 207
Flag Rnk 34 / 1216
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Scrap Iron
-0.57Rnk 726 / 1025
2023
Imports
$486MWorld Rnk 21 / 177
Flag Rnk 292 / 1214
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of France
1.34Rnk 16 / 132

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Exports In 2023, France exported $2.89B in Scrap Iron, making it the 6th largest exporter of Scrap Iron in the world. At the same year, Scrap Iron was the 34th most exported product in France. The main destination of Scrap Iron exports from France are: Belgium ($921M), Spain ($684M), Luxembourg ($298M), Italy ($226M), and Turkey ($206M).

The fastest growing export markets for Scrap Iron of France between 2022 and 2023 were Egypt ($49.1M), Portugal ($30.4M), and Morocco ($20.2M).

Imports In 2023, France imported $486M in Scrap Iron, becoming the 21st largest importer of Scrap Iron in the world. At the same year, Scrap Iron was the 292nd most imported product in France. France imports Scrap Iron primarily from: Belgium ($195M), Germany ($157M), Spain ($34M), Italy ($30.3M), and United Kingdom ($24.2M).

The fastest growing import markets in Scrap Iron for France between 2022 and 2023 were Italy ($4.91M), Austria ($1.92M), and Japan ($890k).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as QVC Inc (5) and Stanley Black & Decker (2) were at the forefront of shipping Scrap Iron from France to the United States.

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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)$2.89B
IMPORTS (2023)$486M
NET TRADE (2023)$2.4B

In 2023, France exported $2.89B in Scrap Iron. The main destinations of France exports on Scrap Iron were Belgium ($921M), Spain ($684M), Luxembourg ($298M), Italy ($226M), and Turkey ($206M).

In 2023, France imported $486M in Scrap Iron, mainly from Belgium ($195M), Germany ($157M), Spain ($34M), Italy ($30.3M), and United Kingdom ($24.2M).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Scrap Iron EXPORT MARKETS FOR France WERE (2022 - 2023):
Egypt$49.1M (3.27k%)
Portugal$30.4M (50.7%)
Morocco$20.2M (179%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Scrap Iron BY France WERE (2022 - 2023):
Belgium-$361M (-28.2%)
Luxembourg-$160M (-35%)
Turkey-$121M (-37%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

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In 2023, France's main exporting competitors in Scrap Iron were:
In 2023, France's main importing competitors in Scrap Iron were:
Turkey $7.59B
India $6.63B
Italy $2.59B

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Trade Value of Scrap Iron by Exporters

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALGermany+ $118M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALGermany+ $75.6M

Scrap Iron’s highest export potential is Germany. With an export gap of $118M.   Scrap Iron’s highest import potential is Germany with an import gap of $75.6M.

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