Classification 5768 for Standard International Trade Classification (SITC).

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Non-ferrous metals. In 2018, Non-ferrous metals were the world's 41st most traded product, with a total trade of $86.1B. Between 2017 and 2018 the exports of Non-ferrous metals grew by 26.9%, from $67.9B to $86.1B. Trade in Non-ferrous metals represent 0.45% of total world trade.

Non-ferrous metals are a part of Manufactured goods classified chiefly by material. They include Aluminium, Silver, platinum and other metals of the platinum group, Lead, Miscellaneous non-ferrous base metals employed in metallurgy, and cermets, and Tin.

Exports In 2018 the top exporters of Non-ferrous metals  were Russia ($8.36B), Canada ($7.38B), South Africa ($7.14B), United Kingdom ($6.01B), and United Arab Emirates ($5.19B).

Imports In 2018 the top importers of Non-ferrous metals were United States ($14.9B), Japan ($8.73B), Germany ($8.45B), Netherlands ($5.41B), and United Kingdom ($3.71B).

Historical Data

Exporters and Importers

Top Origin (2018)Russia$8.36B
Top Destination (2018)United States$14.9B

In 2018 Non-ferrous metals were the world's 41st most traded product (out of 237).

In 2018, the top exporters of Non-ferrous metals were Russia ($8.36B), Canada ($7.38B), South Africa ($7.14B), United Kingdom ($6.01B), and United Arab Emirates ($5.19B).

In 2018, the top importers of Non-ferrous metals were United States ($14.9B), Japan ($8.73B), Germany ($8.45B), Netherlands ($5.41B), and United Kingdom ($3.71B).

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Exporters of Non-ferrous metals (2018)
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Importers of Non-ferrous metals (2018)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2017 -  2018)United Arab Emirates$5.19B
Top Destination Growth (2017 -  2018)Netherlands$2.71B

Between 2017 and 2018, the exports of Non-ferrous metals grew the fastest in United Arab Emirates ($5.19B), United States ($2.25B), South Africa ($1.89B), United Kingdom ($1.62B), and India ($1.48B).

Between 2017 and 2018, the fastest growing importers of Non-ferrous metals were Netherlands ($2.71B), Japan ($1.97B), Thailand ($1.73B), Switzerland ($1.68B), and Rest of the world ($1.65B).

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Exporters of Non-ferrous metals (2017 - 2018)

Importers of Non-ferrous metals (2017 - 2018)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Non-ferrous metals.

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Value of Exports in Non-ferrous metals

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2018)Russia$8.21B
TOP NET IMPORTER (2018)United States$9.98B

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

In 2018, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Non-ferrous metals were Russia ($8.21B), South Africa ($6.93B), Canada ($6.29B), United Arab Emirates ($4.99B), and Australia ($3.83B).

In 2018, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Non-ferrous metals were United States ($9.98B), Japan ($7.74B), Germany ($4.23B), Netherlands ($2.94B), and Switzerland ($2.3B).

Net Trade (2018)

Disaggregation

Value
Disaggregation

In 2018, the world most traded Non-ferrous metals, disaggragated by their HS6 level were Aluminium ($51.2B), Silver, platinum and other metals of... ($24.5B), Lead ($7.26B), Miscellaneous non-ferrous base metals employed in... ($2.67B), and Tin ($544M)

Subgroup Disaggregation for Non-ferrous metals (2018)
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