RankCountryImports of Remelting ferrous scrap ingots in USD (2010)
1Netherlands$25,243,966
2Austria$12,725,433
3Germany$10,461,099
4Singapore$3,316,238
5Greece$2,498,625
6Poland$1,687,142
7Canada$955,386
8Iran$689,382
9Belgium$574,742
10Oman$433,288
11China$418,689
12France$375,110
13Nigeria$246,950
14Ireland$214,915
15Brazil$211,802
16India$202,461
17United States$194,195
18Finland$136,834
19Norway$118,025
20Jordan$95,087
21Australia$93,873
22Pakistan$63,445
23Dominican Republic$58,973
24Indonesia$52,724
25Spain$28,934
26Thailand$25,838
27Bahrain$18,454
28Israel$13,000
29Tunisia$12,710
30Italy$11,525
31Japan$10,577
32Czech Republic$9,833
33Qatar$7,833
34El Salvador$7,100
35Trinidad and Tobago$6,577
36Benin$6,521
37Vietnam$2,660
38Luxembourg$2,539
39Sweden$1,670
40Tanzania$1,200
41Hungary$1,000
42Switzerland$865
43Slovakia$300
44Nepal$286
45Bulgaria$254
46Yemen$233
47Latvia$19
Country2005200620072008200920102011
Albania  $11,185    
Australia     $93,873$147,699
Austria$10,076,162$9,632,855$10,479,619$21,545,987$9,298,321$12,725,433 
Azerbaijan $23,469     
Bahrain$12,553$30,918 $6,420 $18,454$2,436
Bangladesh$59,359$21,619$20,266    
Belarus$8,700$15,600     
Belgium$210,756$598,089$2,912,460$14,819,050$621,585$574,742$120,333
Benin$1,327    $6,521 
Bolivia  $423    
Bosnia and Herzegovina$12,197  $27,095   
Botswana   $1,734   
Brazil   $917,166 $211,802$71,048
Bulgaria$65,012$28,837$146,637$79,016$36,113$254 
Cambodia$110      
Cameroon  $113$37,073   
Canada$799,583$598,616$1,189,682$1,075,197$632,203$955,386$780,976
Chile$225$77,667$93,708$93,654  $11,320
China$38,691,897$22,025,703$4,195,800$1,674,165$12,372,170$418,689$208,760
Colombia$2,400 $636$25,452$1,125  
Costa Rica  $2,002    
Croatia $132     
Cyprus   $1,242   
Czech Republic $1,576  $48,213$9,833$17,397
Denmark    $1,496 $20,881
Dominican Republic$159,651$59,402$35,316$124,667$5,069$58,973$39,596
Ecuador   $44,872   
Egypt $1,763$18,679$175,754   
El Salvador $15,192$80,784$287,072$358,348$7,100 
Ethiopia      $22,682
Fiji  $54$55,751   
Finland$3,032,318$328,105$219,549$346,330$99,805$136,834$70,424
France$1,534,189$268,687$1,288,801$10,479,462$811,955$375,110$196,191
Georgia  $80$80   
Germany$7,795,000$13,676,000$10,325,000$2,625,000$10,435,000$10,461,099$6,922,058
Ghana  $1,047$436$274  
Greece$71,277$42,278$20,553$18,975 $2,498,625 
Guatemala $276 $200$108 $25,233
Honduras$7,754$2,003$11,016    
Hong Kong$64,243$81,554$5,839$4,703   
Hungary     $1,000$102,000
Iceland$100,951      
India$5,797,305$586,916$823,975$1,954,276$85,050$202,461$276,931
Indonesia$2,468$658 $144,726$124,518$52,724$169,868
Iran$14,831,636    $689,382 
Ireland$71,152$5,255$99,312$885,816$791,713$214,915 
Israel$24,000$51,000$24,000$53,000 $13,000$79,000
Italy$210,572$259,993$308,089$698,712$55,087$11,525$776,475
Japan$39,974 $870,730$81,329$30,601$10,577$120,437
Jordan$141,044 $31,866  $95,087 
Kazakhstan  $24,800    
Kenya$92,972  $36,735   
Korea, South$35,898$364,212$969,326$373,143$17,436 $101,805
Kuwait $14,149$603,448$12,296,597   
Latvia$41,159$179,023$30,675  $19 
Lesotho   $23,906   
Lithuania$9,002$864$65,162    
Luxembourg$1,866 $344,210$1,202$278,068$2,539$1,002
Macedonia$15,087 $259,911    
Malawi $252,838     
Malaysia  $304,439    
Malta  $603    
Mexico$78,314$31,647$8,611 $18 $11,285
Mozambique$16,750      
Nepal     $286 
Netherlands$10,340,688$28,239,074$6,972,416$22,796,314$67,652,749$25,243,966 
New Zealand$29,234 $5,725$796,913   
Nicaragua $429 $78   
Niger   $439   
Nigeria     $246,950 
Norway$219,549$247,159$296,757 $992$118,025$49,632
Oman $15,508$29,040$32,765$85,542$433,288 
Pakistan$191,366$138,444$3,913,018$92,572$477,620$63,445$38,525
Panama $45,925     
Paraguay  $9,490    
Peru    $76,984  
Philippines $64,846     
Poland $3,939,249$7,956,906$4,578,690$1,373,178$1,687,142$2,907,827
Portugal   $308  $613
Qatar$10,127$6,668$52,225  $7,833 
Romania    $339,317 $263,060
Russia $1,022     
Saudi Arabia$79,810$878,963$453,164    
Senegal$7,217      
Singapore$35,404$82,230$1,097,356$826,029$1,517,890$3,316,238$1,013,315
Slovakia    $696$300$846
Slovenia $6,308     
South Africa$1,885$113 $1,529   
Spain$15,681,552$1,493,418$146,928$84,384$4,631$28,934 
Sri Lanka $20,166     
Sudan  $436    
Suriname $1,234     
Swaziland  $3,599    
Sweden$1,263,822$587,868$3,492,270$1,132,906$146,076$1,670$113,626
Switzerland$8,290 $102,642$14,547$1,011$865$10,467
Tanzania     $1,200 
Thailand$48,878$57,052$34,748$1,538$782,517$25,838$656,227
Trinidad and Tobago$2,074    $6,577 
Tunisia$29    $12,710 
Turkey $2,440$4,156,306$73,652$59,032  
Uganda $613     
Ukraine$164,263$95,359$631,760$24,510   
United Arab Emirates$2,147,005 $413,203$551,795   
United Kingdom $6,808$92,903$62,737$1,659  
United States$1,116,607$443,638$359,204$9,737$331,201$194,195$514,914
Vietnam $77,169 $2,082,773$331,567$2,660 
Yemen $443,644$449,380  $233 
Zambia$45      
Zimbabwe   $18