2022
Exports
$258MWorld Rnk 37 / 212
Flag Rnk 68 / 1206
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Scrap Iron
-0.59Rnk 720 / 1025
2022
Imports
$4.39MWorld Rnk 75 / 187
Flag Rnk 755 / 1214
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Ireland
1.27Rnk 18 / 133

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Exports In 2022, Ireland exported $258M in Scrap Iron, making it the 37th largest exporter of Scrap Iron in the world. At the same year, Scrap Iron was the 68th most exported product in Ireland. The main destination of Scrap Iron exports from Ireland are: Portugal ($80.4M), United Kingdom ($68.8M), Spain ($30.7M), France ($21.9M), and Germany ($14.7M).

The fastest growing export markets for Scrap Iron of Ireland between 2021 and 2022 were France ($14.4M), Bangladesh ($6.52M), and Netherlands ($5.67M).

Imports In 2022, Ireland imported $4.39M in Scrap Iron, becoming the 75th largest importer of Scrap Iron in the world. At the same year, Scrap Iron was the 755th most imported product in Ireland. Ireland imports Scrap Iron primarily from: Czechia ($1.46M), Netherlands ($1.07M), United Kingdom ($950k), Estonia ($369k), and Spain ($162k).

The fastest growing import markets in Scrap Iron for Ireland between 2021 and 2022 were Netherlands ($963k), Denmark ($102k), and Spain ($51.8k).

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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)$258M
IMPORTS (2022)$4.39M
NET TRADE (2022)$253M

In 2022, Ireland exported $258M in Scrap Iron. The main destinations of Ireland exports on Scrap Iron were Portugal ($80.4M), United Kingdom ($68.8M), Spain ($30.7M), France ($21.9M), and Germany ($14.7M).

In 2022, Ireland imported $4.39M in Scrap Iron, mainly from Czechia ($1.46M), Netherlands ($1.07M), United Kingdom ($950k), Estonia ($369k), and Spain ($162k).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Scrap Iron EXPORT MARKETS FOR Ireland WERE (2021 - 2022):
France$14.4M (191%)
Bangladesh$6.52M (81.6%)
Netherlands$5.67M (144%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Scrap Iron BY Ireland WERE (2021 - 2022):
United Kingdom-$42.4M (-38.1%)
Spain-$32.5M (-51.4%)
Germany-$9.49M (-39.3%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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In 2022, Ireland's main exporting competitors in Scrap Iron were:
In 2022, Ireland's main importing competitors in Scrap Iron were:
Turkey $8.77B
India $5.65B
Belgium $2.84B

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Trade Value of Scrap Iron by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $9.85M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALUnited Kingdom+ $1.42M

Scrap Iron’s highest export potential is India. With an export gap of $9.85M.   Scrap Iron’s highest import potential is United Kingdom with an import gap of $1.42M.

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