Which Country Imports the Most Mineral Substances in the World?

In 2016, the amount of mineral substances imported worldwide totaled X tonnes, import ,therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year level. Overall, mineral substances imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010, an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, global mineral substances imports reached its maximum volume of X tonnes in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2016, it failed to regain its strength.

In value terms, mineral substances imports stood at $X in 2016. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2016; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations over the period under review. In that year, global mineral substances imports attained its maximum level of $X. From 2012 to 2016, growth of global mineral substances imports failed to regain its strength.

Top Mineral Substances Importing Countries in the World

X. China (X million USD)

X. France (X million USD)

X. Germany (X million USD)

X. Turkey (X million USD)

X. Spain (X million USD)

X. China, Hong Kong SAR (X million USD)

X. Viet Nam (X million USD)

X. Switzerland (X million USD)

X. Norway (X million USD)

X. Australia (X million USD)

X. Luxembourg (X million USD)

X. Greece (X million USD)

Mineral Substances Imports By Country

In 2016, China, Hong Kong SAR (X tonnes), distantly followed by France (X tonnes), Switzerland (X tonnes), China (X tonnes), and Germany (X tonnes) represented the main importers of mineral substances, together mixed up X% of total imports. The following importers - Norway (X tonnes), Spain (X tonnes), Luxembourg (X tonnes), Turkey (X tonnes), Greece (X tonnes), Viet Nam (X tonnes), and Australia (X tonnes) together made up X% of total imports.

From 2007 to 2016, the most notable growth rate of mineral substances imports, among the main importing countries, was attained by France (+X% per year), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, China ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported mineral substances worldwide, making up X% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by France ($X), with the share of X% of global imports. It was followed by Germany, with the share of X%.

In China, mineral substances imports expanded at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007-2016. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates: France (-X% per year) and Germany (-X% per year).

Mineral Substances Import Prices By Country

The average mineral substances import price stood at $X per tonne in 2016, falling by -X% against the previous year. Over the last nine years it increased at an average annual rate of +X most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2011, when import increased by X% against the previous year level. In that year, average mineral substances import price reached its maximum level of $X per tonne. From 2012 to 2016, growth of average mineral substances import price failed to regain its strength.

Import prices varied noticeably by country of destination. the country with the highest import prices was China ($X per tonne), while China, Hong Kong SAR ($X per tonne) was among the lowest.

From 2007 to 2016, the most notable growth rate of mineral substances import prices was attained by China (+X% per year), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Source: IndexBox Platform