In the period of consideration, ferrous waste and scrap exports from the United Kingdom oscillated. The highest volume was recorded in 2017, when nearly 8.8 million metric tons were sold overseas. As of 2022, the export volume of these products amounted to 8.24 million metric tons, representing an approximately eight percent decrease compared to the peak year.
Export volume of ferrous waste and scrap from the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010 to 2022
(in metric tons)
The source provides the following information: "Ferrous waste and scrap; remelting scrap ingots of iron or steel, excluding slag, scale and other waste from the production of iron and steel; radioactive waste and scrap; fragments of pigs, blocks or other primary forms of pig iron or spiegeleisen.."
The source did not provide any figures for 2019, 2020 and 2022.
According to the publisher the data is updated on a constant basis. No release date was given.
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Trade Map. (May 10, 2023). Export volume of ferrous waste and scrap from the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010 to 2022 (in metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/510242/export-volume-of-ferrous-waste-and-scrap-united-kingdom-uk/
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Trade Map. (2023). Export volume of ferrous waste and scrap from the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010 to 2022 (in metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/510242/export-volume-of-ferrous-waste-and-scrap-united-kingdom-uk/
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