Table 8.20
World Blister Copper and Anode Imports
Unit: kMT copper content · Cochilco, Anuario Cochilco 2025 · 2000 to 2025
| Series | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | 0.3 | 1.7 | 4.7 | 1.1 | 5.6 | 1.7 | 6.1 | 19 | 32.1 |
| Germany | 32.4 | 26.6 | 38.5 | 17.3 | 11.6 | 36.7 | 41.6 | 31.8 | 24.8 | 47.4 | 23.3 | 68.1 | 55.2 | 112.9 | 49.1 | 50.5 | 52 | 109.3 | 97.1 | 74 | 57.2 | 29.2 | 91.2 | 6.1 | 126.6 | 56.3 |
| Austria | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.2 | 20.1 | 26.5 | 26.7 | 39.6 | 24.4 | 36.2 | 44.4 | 42.6 | 22 | 27.4 | 40.9 | 45.2 | 44.5 | 40.9 | 60 | 57 | 59.6 | 29.9 | 26.4 | 60.9 | 53.2 |
| Belgium | 215.2 | 148.8 | 209.2 | 291.2 | 291.1 | 237.6 | 267.5 | 227.2 | 208.2 | 212.9 | 191.2 | 207 | 181.2 | 174.2 | 224.6 | 224.8 | 188.8 | 256.1 | 250.6 | 171.4 | 173.8 | 156.4 | 166.9 | 172.9 | 149.2 | 118.1 |
| Brazil | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | 0.1 | 6.3 | 18.1 | 0.5 | 4.5 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0 |
| Canada | 11.5 | 21.1 | 58.5 | 127.3 | 148.6 | 159 | 93.4 | 101.7 | 94.2 | 81.9 | 46.9 | 17.8 | 18.2 | 57.4 | 49.8 | 71.1 | 29.8 | 106.8 | 68.1 | 76.6 | 90.6 | 86.3 | 141.1 | 152.7 | 149 | 133.5 |
| China | 124.7 | 91.2 | 105.4 | 122.7 | 114.4 | 129.4 | 88.5 | 173.2 | 197.7 | 228.3 | 399 | 416.5 | 522.7 | 630.1 | 584.8 | 530.2 | 707.3 | 799.6 | 901 | 757.7 | 1,030 | 937.7 | 1,166.4 | 993.6 | 896 | 753.7 |
| South Korea | 47.9 | 59 | 68.8 | 51.1 | 53.5 | 32.7 | 87.2 | 100.1 | 58.3 | 40.2 | 38.7 | 60.9 | 62.9 | 66.3 | 71.7 | 65.3 | 138 | 70.3 | 53.3 | 68.1 | 51.6 | 64 | 46.5 | 47.7 | 39.3 | 15.5 |
| United Arab Emirates | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.8 | 19.7 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Spain | 17.6 | 16 | 9.2 | 15.3 | 2.5 | 0.3 | 2.6 | 1 | 3.7 | 3.1 | 0.5 | 12.7 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 7.1 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 10.5 | 0.4 | 11.3 | 0.1 |
| United States | 194.7 | 218 | 144.9 | 158.6 | 148.9 | 133.5 | 172.3 | 154.5 | 123.6 | 69 | 26.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 2.8 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.2 |
| Finland | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 24.7 | 37.1 | 37.9 |
| Hungary | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | 1 | 2.6 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 2 | 2.9 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 0.5 |
| India | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | 142.2 | 130.2 | 124.6 | 159.7 | 186.5 | 223.6 | 231.9 | 250.3 | 211.1 |
| Italy | 2.8 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.3 | 1 | 4.3 | 11.6 | 17.7 |
| Japan | 19.4 | 10.5 | 9.4 | 4.2 | 6.4 | 2.4 | 9.5 | 20.7 | 31.5 | 19.2 | 15.7 | 4.4 | 4 | 4.8 | 5.4 | 3.3 | 8.1 | 28.9 | 28.9 | 36.1 | 4.4 | 6.8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10.5 |
| Mexico | 81.8 | 118.7 | 73.3 | 62.2 | 70 | 64.2 | 77.7 | 75.2 | 66.5 | 37.5 | 39.2 | 41.6 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 3.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Netherlands | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 2.9 | 10.2 | 10.5 | 18.3 | 74.8 | 64.3 | 51.1 | 76.9 | 56.8 | 22 | 21.3 | 15.9 | 11.2 | 9.7 | 6 | 2.5 | 13.8 | 18.9 | 26.2 | 15.7 | 10.3 | 9.8 | 0.8 |
| Poland | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | 16.1 | 4.5 | 10.6 | 6.4 | 8.6 | 13.3 | 1.7 | 0.1 | 0 |
| United Kingdom | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.2 | 7.4 | 6.3 | 3 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 |
| Russia | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | 5.5 | 2.2 | 4.8 | 3 | 2.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Serbia | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. | 0 | 0 | 4.1 | 9.1 | 10 | 2.6 | 5.7 | 15.3 | 23.4 |
| Sweden | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.5 | 35.5 | 10.2 | 23.5 | 22.1 | 3.1 | 5.8 | 6.7 | 7.2 | 6.9 | 6.8 | 13.5 | 10.3 | 7.1 | 4.8 | 2.5 | 0.6 | 0 | 3 | 6.2 | 2.7 |
| Thailand | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 5.8 | 1.2 | 33.5 | 11.4 | 2 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 11.9 | 36.1 | 10.7 |
| Türkiye | 10.3 | 13.8 | 7.1 | 0.1 | 29.6 | 53.2 | 24.7 | 34.4 | 38.1 | 4.9 | 5.9 | 4.3 | 2.8 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0 |
| Others | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 3.7 | 13.2 | 9.7 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 6.7 | 9.6 | 4 |
| WORLD TOTAL | 759.7 | 726 | 725.8 | 854.2 | 908.2 | 899.3 | 979.8 | 1,051.5 | 983 | 846.9 | 906.3 | 943.5 | 922.3 | 1,100.6 | 1,039.7 | 1,009.7 | 1,195.6 | 1,609.6 | 1,616.1 | 1,443 | 1,696.9 | 1,612.2 | 1,919.2 | 1,713.6 | 1,834.5 | 1,482.1 |
Notes of the table
- n.d.: Datos no disponibles / Data not available
Source stated in the table
World Bureau of Metal Statistics (WBMS)
Source: Chilean Copper Commission (Cochilco), Cochilco, Anuario Cochilco 2025 (XLSX), 2026. Read on Oct 6, 2026.
n.d.: no data · n.a.: not applicable · “< 1”: less than one unit.