In 2019, over 48.5 billion U.S. dollars' worth of copper and copper products were imported into China. It dwarfed all other importing countries. The second-largest importer of copper was Germany, with an import value of 10.6 billion U.S. dollars.
The world's leading importers of copper and copper products in 2020, by country (in billion U.S. dollars)
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Trade Map. (May 26, 2021). The world's leading importers of copper and copper products in 2020, by country (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1116966/global-copper-imports-by-country/
Trade Map. "The world's leading importers of copper and copper products in 2020, by country (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. May 26, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 03, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1116966/global-copper-imports-by-country/
Trade Map. (2021). The world's leading importers of copper and copper products in 2020, by country (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 03, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1116966/global-copper-imports-by-country/
Trade Map. "The World's Leading Importers of Copper and Copper Products in 2020, by Country (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 May 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1116966/global-copper-imports-by-country/
Trade Map, The world's leading importers of copper and copper products in 2020, by country (in billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1116966/global-copper-imports-by-country/ (last visited December 03, 2023)
The world's leading importers of copper and copper products in 2020, by country (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], Trade Map, May 26, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1116966/global-copper-imports-by-country/