Titanium ores and concentrates | Imports and Exports | 2023

In 2023, the world imports of "Titanium ores and concentrates" exceeded $3.35 billion (according to external trade statistics of 71 countries). It was $4.06 billion in the previous year (according to merchandise trade statistics of 70 countries).

Top importers of Titanium ores and concentrates in 2023

The world's largest importers of this commodity group in 2023:

• China - 44% of the world imports ($1.47 billion)
• Japan - 10.3% ($346 million)
• USA - 9.61% ($322 million)
• Germany - 6.07% ($204 million)
• Canada - 3.66% ($123 million)

«Titanium ores and concentrates» accounted for a substantial share of total imports of

• Guyana - 0.078% of Guyana's total imports in 2023 ($4.08 million of $5.23 billion)
• Norway - 0.076% ($73 million of $96 billion)
• Kazakhstan - 0.059% ($36 million of $61 billion)
• China - 0.057% ($1.47 billion of $2.55 trillion)
• Saudi Arabia - 0.054% ($111 million of $206 billion)
• Japan - 0.046% ($346 million of $751 billion)
• Malaysia - 0.027% ($72 million of $265 billion)

According to statistics provided by the major importers, the largest flows of imports of «Titanium ores and concentrates» in 2023:

• Imports to Canada from Madagascar (2.71% of the world imports, $91 million according to external trade statistics of Canada)
• Imports to China from Mozambique (20% of the world imports, $703 million according to external trade statistics of China)
• Imports to China from Norway (3.65% of the world imports, $122 million according to external trade statistics of China)
• Imports to China from Vietnam (3.5% of the world imports, $117 million according to external trade statistics of China)
• Imports to Germany from South Africa (3.63% of the world imports, $121 million according to external trade statistics of Germany)
• Imports to Japan from Canada (3.62% of the world imports, $121 million according to external trade statistics of Japan)
• Imports to Japan from South Africa (2.97% of the world imports, $99 million according to external trade statistics of Japan)
• Imports to Norway from Senegal (2.13% of the world imports, $71 million according to external trade statistics of Norway)
• Imports to Saudi Arabia from Mozambique (2.2% of the world imports, $74 million according to external trade statistics of Saudi Arabia)
• Imports to USA from South Africa (3.36% of the world imports, $112 million according to external trade statistics of USA)

In 2023, the world exports of "Titanium ores and concentrates" exceeded $1.92 billion (according to external trade statistics of 52 countries). It was $2.33 billion in the previous year (according to merchandise trade statistics of 49 countries).

Top exporters of Titanium ores and concentrates in 2023

The world's largest exporters of this commodity group in 2023:

• South Africa - 29% of the world exports ($570 million)
• Mozambique - 19.3% ($371 million)
• Madagascar - 8.93% ($172 million)
• Kenya - 7.54% ($145 million)
• Senegal - 7.29% ($140 million)
• India - 4.49% ($86 million)

«Titanium ores and concentrates» accounted for a substantial share of total exports of

• Madagascar - 5.23% of Madagascar's total exports in 2023 ($172 million of $3.28 billion)
• Mozambique - 4.49% ($371 million of $8.27 billion)
• Senegal - 2.64% ($140 million of $5.31 billion)
• Kenya - 2.02% ($145 million of $7.15 billion)
• South Africa - 0.516% ($570 million of $110 billion)
• Ukraine - 0.226% ($82 million of $36 billion)
• Egypt - 0.062% ($26 million of $42 billion)

According to statistics provided by the major exporters, the largest flows of exports of «Titanium ores and concentrates» in 2023:

• Exports from Kenya to China: (3.66% of the world exports, $70 million according to external trade statistics of Kenya)
• Exports from Madagascar to Canada: (4.76% of the world exports, $91 million according to external trade statistics of Madagascar)
• Exports from Madagascar to USA: (2.38% of the world exports, $45 million according to external trade statistics of Madagascar)
• Exports from Mozambique to China: (10.1% of the world exports, $194 million according to external trade statistics of Mozambique)
• Exports from Mozambique to Saudi Arabia: (4% of the world exports, $77 million according to external trade statistics of Mozambique)
• Exports from Senegal to Norway: (2.62% of the world exports, $50 million according to external trade statistics of Senegal)
• Exports from South Africa to Belgium: (9.54% of the world exports, $183 million according to external trade statistics of South Africa)
• Exports from South Africa to Japan: (5.82% of the world exports, $112 million according to external trade statistics of South Africa)
• Exports from South Africa to Mexico: (2.69% of the world exports, $51 million according to external trade statistics of South Africa)
• Exports from South Africa to USA: (5.71% of the world exports, $109 million according to external trade statistics of South Africa)