Metals & Alloys · Direct
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Procurement Category Intelligence

Scrap Copper

Overview
Market size
$42.0B
global, USD
CAGR
4.5%
base to forecast
Buyer power
-1.8
supplier-favoured
Suppliers
6
tracked players
Signals
12
1 high severity

Market outlook

2031$52.3B

What changed

Demand by region

Asia Pacific demand62%
Europe demand15%
North America demand14%
Rest of world demand9%
share of global demandtotal 100%

Cost drivers

Raw scrap material collection and sorting55%
Inland and maritime freight and logistics18%
Processing, shredding, and granulation energy14%
Regulatory compliance, inspection, and environmental labor13%
share of delivered cost (analyst estimate)

Supplier watchlist

6 tracked