Scrap Iron in Chinese Taipei | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Exports In 2023, Chinese Taipei exported $138M in Scrap Iron, making it the 51st largest exporter of Scrap Iron in the world. At the same year, Scrap Iron was the 224th most exported product in Chinese Taipei. The main destination of Scrap Iron exports from Chinese Taipei are: South Korea ($63.5M), India ($17.3M), Japan ($15.9M), China ($11.4M), and Thailand ($10.2M).

The fastest growing export markets for Scrap Iron of Chinese Taipei between 2022 and 2023 were India ($5.35M), Thailand ($3.5M), and United Arab Emirates ($2.87M).

Imports In 2023, Chinese Taipei imported $1.69B in Scrap Iron, becoming the 7th largest importer of Scrap Iron in the world. At the same year, Scrap Iron was the 26th most imported product in Chinese Taipei. Chinese Taipei imports Scrap Iron primarily from: United States ($637M), Japan ($468M), Australia ($112M), Dominican Republic ($85M), and Canada ($39.7M).

The fastest growing import markets in Scrap Iron for Chinese Taipei between 2022 and 2023 were Japan ($135M), United States ($37.3M), and Panama ($31.5M).

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

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EXPORTS (2023)$138M

IMPORTS (2023)$1.69B

NET TRADE (2023)-$1.55B

In 2023, Chinese Taipei exported $138M in Scrap Iron. The main destinations of Chinese Taipei exports on Scrap Iron were South Korea ($63.5M), India ($17.3M), Japan ($15.9M), China ($11.4M), and Thailand ($10.2M).

In 2023, Chinese Taipei imported $1.69B in Scrap Iron, mainly from United States ($637M), Japan ($468M), Australia ($112M), Dominican Republic ($85M), and Canada ($39.7M).