Global exports of precious metal waste and scrap amounted to 25 billion U.S. dollars in 2023, a year-over-year drop of 16 percent. This was the second consecutive year of decline in the export value of precious metal scrap, after a decade-high of 36 billion U.S. dollars in 2021. Germany was the largest exporter of precious metals waste and scrap worldwide in 2023.
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Data refers to waste and scrap containing precious metals or precious-metal compounds. It excludes waste and scrap melted down into unworked blocks, ingots, or similar forms.
Figures have been rounded.
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Trade Map. (July 3, 2024). Exports of precious metals waste and scrap worldwide from 2011 to 2023 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 16, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1391561/export-value-precious-metals-waste-and-scrap-worldwide/
Trade Map. "Exports of precious metals waste and scrap worldwide from 2011 to 2023 (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. July 3, 2024. Statista. Accessed July 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1391561/export-value-precious-metals-waste-and-scrap-worldwide/
Trade Map. (2024). Exports of precious metals waste and scrap worldwide from 2011 to 2023 (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1391561/export-value-precious-metals-waste-and-scrap-worldwide/
Trade Map. "Exports of Precious Metals Waste and Scrap Worldwide from 2011 to 2023 (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Jul 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1391561/export-value-precious-metals-waste-and-scrap-worldwide/
Trade Map, Exports of precious metals waste and scrap worldwide from 2011 to 2023 (in billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1391561/export-value-precious-metals-waste-and-scrap-worldwide/ (last visited July 16, 2024)
Exports of precious metals waste and scrap worldwide from 2011 to 2023 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], Trade Map, July 3, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1391561/export-value-precious-metals-waste-and-scrap-worldwide/
