Zinc-coated alloy sheet trade by country: top importers, exporters and prices
World trade in zinc-coated alloy sheet was worth $7.45 billion in 2024, about 6.61 million tonnes. That is an increase of 32% since 2017, and down 1% 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 | $7.45B | 6.61M t |
| 2023 | $7.50B | 6.16M t |
| 2022 | $6.85B | 5.47M t |
| 2021 | $6.30B | 5.91M t |
| 2020 | $4.54B | 5.15M t |
| 2019 | $5.56B | 6.00M t |
| 2018 | $6.19B | 6.40M t |
| 2017 | $5.66B | 6.45M t |
Top zinc-coated alloy sheet exporting countries
Austria is the largest exporter with 16% of world exports, followed by Germany and China. The top three supply 40% between them, out of 67 exporting countries.
| Exporter | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Austria | $1.18B | 16% |
| Germany | $1.09B | 15% |
| China | $741.5M | 10% |
| Belgium | $735.3M | 9.9% |
| United States | $625.2M | 8.4% |
| South Korea | $559.1M | 7.5% |
| Canada | $392.5M | 5.3% |
| Japan | $375.5M | 5% |
| Slovakia | $354.3M | 4.8% |
| France | $328.0M | 4.4% |
| Netherlands | $323.3M | 4.3% |
| Finland | $190.6M | 2.6% |
Top importing countries and buyer markets
The largest importers are Germany (10%), Mexico (9%) and the United States (8%). 145 countries imported it, and the top three take 28% of the value.
| Importer | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $771.9M | 10% |
| Mexico | $704.1M | 9.5% |
| United States | $582.6M | 7.8% |
| Czech Republic | $424.5M | 5.7% |
| Sweden | $355.3M | 4.8% |
| Turkey | $351.2M | 4.7% |
| France | $328.8M | 4.4% |
| Spain | $307.0M | 4.1% |
| Poland | $303.2M | 4.1% |
| Canada | $254.8M | 3.4% |
| Italy | $248.0M | 3.3% |
| China | $213.8M | 2.9% |
Average price per kg
The world average declared value was about $1.13 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, the United States averaged $1.61 per kg and China $0.73 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 7225.92: Steel, alloy: flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, n.e.c. in heading no. 7225, plated or coated with zinc (other than electrolytically). HS 7225 codes.
Common questions
Which countries export the most zinc-coated alloy sheet?
Austria exported $1.18 billion in 2024, 16% of the world total, followed by Germany (15%) and China (10%). In all, 67 countries reported exports of this product. The full ranking and map are on this page.
Which countries import the most zinc-coated alloy sheet?
Germany imported $771.9 million in 2024, 10% of world imports, ahead of Mexico (9%) and the United States (8%). The top three importers together take 28%. Each country with its own page is linked from the table.
How big is the world trade in zinc-coated alloy sheet?
It was worth $7.45 billion in 2024, about 6.61 million tonnes. That is an increase of 32% since 2017. The peak year was 2023 at $7.50 billion. 67 countries reported exports and 145 reported imports.
What is the average price of zinc-coated alloy sheet per kg?
The world average declared value was about $1.13 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, the United States averaged $1.61 per kg and China $0.73 per kg, so grade and origin matter. It is total declared value divided by total weight, so treat it as a benchmark, not a quote.
What is the HS code for zinc-coated alloy sheet?
The HS code for zinc-coated alloy sheet is subheading 7225.92, in chapter 72 (iron and steel). The first six digits are the same in every country; national tariffs add more. The full list of codes is on the HS 7225 page.
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