Lead with antimony trade by country: top importers, exporters and prices
World trade in lead with antimony was worth $1.09 billion in 2024, about 480.2 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 13% since 2017, and up 2% on 2023.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
World trade by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.09B | 480.2K t |
| 2023 | $1.07B | 443.6K t |
| 2022 | $986.8M | 429.7K t |
| 2021 | $970.3M | 414.3K t |
| 2020 | $787.6M | 385.5K t |
| 2019 | $960.9M | 445.5K t |
| 2018 | $990.6M | 412.3K t |
| 2017 | $963.3M | 402.6K t |
Top lead with antimony exporting countries
Exports are led by Malaysia (21%), India (8%) and Canada (6%). 102 countries reported exports, and the top three account for 35%.
| Exporter | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | $227.3M | 21% |
| India | $84.0M | 7.7% |
| Canada | $70.3M | 6.5% |
| South Korea | $48.6M | 4.5% |
| Poland | $38.4M | 3.5% |
| Indonesia | $38.0M | 3.5% |
| Belgium | $34.9M | 3.2% |
| Bulgaria | $32.7M | 3% |
| Chile | $31.0M | 2.9% |
| Japan | $29.8M | 2.7% |
| Italy | $29.3M | 2.7% |
| Switzerland | $24.1M | 2.2% |
Top importing countries and buyer markets
India is the biggest buyer with 20% of world imports, ahead of China and the United States. Demand is spread widely: the top three take 39% across 97 importing countries.
| Importer | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $219.3M | 20% |
| China | $127.3M | 12% |
| United States | $76.1M | 7% |
| Germany | $67.3M | 6.2% |
| Brazil | $53.3M | 4.9% |
| Poland | $47.7M | 4.4% |
| South Korea | $42.1M | 3.9% |
| Czech Republic | $38.8M | 3.6% |
| Greece | $34.7M | 3.2% |
| Italy | $30.5M | 2.8% |
| Slovenia | $28.7M | 2.6% |
| Finland | $27.6M | 2.5% |
Average price per kg
The world average declared value was about $2.26 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Canada averaged $2.63 per kg and Indonesia $2.06 per kg, so grade and origin matter.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments worldwide. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 7801.91: Lead: unwrought, unrefined, containing by weight antimony as the principal other element. HS 7801 codes.
Common questions
Which countries export the most lead with antimony?
Malaysia exported $227.3 million in 2024, 21% of the world total, followed by India (8%) and Canada (6%). In all, 102 countries reported exports of this product. The full ranking and map are on this page.
Which countries import the most lead with antimony?
India imported $219.3 million in 2024, 20% of world imports, ahead of China (12%) and the United States (7%). The top three importers together take 39%. Each country with its own page is linked from the table.
How big is the world trade in lead with antimony?
It was worth $1.09 billion in 2024, about 480.2 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 13% since 2017. 2024 was the highest year since 2017. 102 countries reported exports and 97 reported imports.
What is the average price of lead with antimony per kg?
The world average declared value was about $2.26 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Canada averaged $2.63 per kg and Indonesia $2.06 per kg, so grade and origin matter. Read it as a benchmark: it blends all grades, origins and contract terms.
What is the HS code for lead with antimony?
The HS code for lead with antimony is subheading 7801.91, in chapter 78 (lead and articles thereof). The first six digits are the same in every country; national tariffs add more. The full list of codes is on the HS 7801 page.
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