Classification 512871 for Standard International Trade Classification (SITC).

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Copper Ores. In 2018, Copper Ores were the world's 47th most traded product, with a total trade of $61B. Between 2017 and 2018 the exports of Copper Ores grew by 14.3%, from $53.4B to $61B. Trade in Copper Ores represent 0.32% of total world trade.

Copper Ores are a part of Ores and concentrates of base metals, n.e.s..

Exports In 2018 the top exporters of Copper Ores  were Chile ($18.7B), Peru ($13B), Australia ($4.48B), Indonesia ($4.19B), and Canada ($3.01B).

Imports In 2018 the top importers of Copper Ores were China ($30.3B), Japan ($9.05B), South Korea ($4.17B), Bulgaria ($3.1B), and India ($2.71B).

Historical Data

Exporters and Importers

Top Origin (2018)Chile$18.7B
Top Destination (2018)China$30.3B

In 2018 Copper Ores were the world's 47th most traded product (out of 764).

In 2018, the top exporters of Copper Ores were Chile ($18.7B), Peru ($13B), Australia ($4.48B), Indonesia ($4.19B), and Canada ($3.01B).

In 2018, the top importers of Copper Ores were China ($30.3B), Japan ($9.05B), South Korea ($4.17B), Bulgaria ($3.1B), and India ($2.71B).

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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2017 -  2018)Chile$2.43B
Top Destination Growth (2017 -  2018)China$5.25B

Between 2017 and 2018, the exports of Copper Ores grew the fastest in Chile ($2.43B), Peru ($983M), Indonesia ($876M), Australia ($755M), and Brazil ($466M).

Between 2017 and 2018, the fastest growing importers of Copper Ores were China ($5.25B), Bulgaria ($1.38B), Japan ($1.36B), Mexico ($513M), and South Korea ($472M).

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Exporters of Copper Ores (2017 - 2018)

Importers of Copper Ores (2017 - 2018)

Market Concentration

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Value of Exports in Copper Ores

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2018)Chile$18.7B
TOP NET IMPORTER (2018)China$30.2B

This map shows which countries export or import more of Copper Ores. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Copper Ores during 2018.

In 2018, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Copper Ores were Chile ($18.7B), Peru ($12.8B), Australia ($4.46B), Indonesia ($4.18B), and Canada ($2.62B).

In 2018, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Copper Ores were China ($30.2B), Japan ($9.05B), South Korea ($3.95B), Bulgaria ($2.87B), and India ($2.58B).

Net Trade (2018)

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