base_metal · primary
Trade · cross-border
US import dependency
2021–2024 · USGS MCS31% of US imports from Canada · Refined metal
Provenance
Net import reliance · 2025
33% net import reliantImport vs export balance · 2021–2025
USGS MCSLatest 2025: net importer
| Year | Imports | Exports | Net |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 615.0K t | 284.0K t | +331.0K t |
| 2022 | 652.0K t | 281.0K t | +371.0K t |
| 2023 | 519.0K t | 269.0K t | +250.0K t |
| 2024 | 410.0K t | 297.0K t | +113.0K t |
| 2025 | 520.0K t | 242.0K t | +278.0K t |
Top global exporters · 2024
CEPII BACI · export valueExport restrictions
10 measures · OECD| Reporter | Measure | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Morocco | Licensing requirement | 156 |
| South Africa | Licensing requirement | 84 |
| China | Export tax | 52 |
| Bolivia | Fiscal tax on exports | 49 |
| Russian Federation | Licensing requirement | 40 |
| Burundi | Fiscal tax on exports | 36 |
| Congo, the Democratic Republic of the | Export surtax | 36 |
| Congo, the Democratic Republic of the | Export tax | 36 |
| Congo, the Democratic Republic of the | Fiscal tax on exports | 36 |
| Congo, the Democratic Republic of the | Licensing requirement | 36 |
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