Asia Pacific Copper Scrap Market Size & Outlook, 2023-2030

The copper scrap market in Asia Pacific is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 65,513.3 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 7.7% is expected of Asia Pacific copper scrap market from 2024 to 2030.
Revenue, 2023 (US$M)
$38,985.6
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$65,513.3
CAGR, 2024 - 2030
7.7%
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Asia Pacific

Asia Pacific copper scrap market highlights

  • The Asia Pacific copper scrap market generated a revenue of USD 38,985.6 million in 2023.
  • The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 7.7% from 2024 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, brass mills was the largest revenue generating application in 2023.
  • Ingot Makers is the most lucrative application segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
  • Country-wise, India is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2024 to 2030.


Asia Pacific data book summary

Market revenue in 2023USD 38,985.6 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 65,513.3 million
Growth rate7.7% (CAGR from 2023 to 2030)
Largest segmentBrass mills
Fastest growing segmentIngot Makers
Historical data covered2018 - 2022
Base year for estimation2023
Forecast period covered2024 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationWire Rod Mills, Brass Mills, Ingot Makers, Foundries & Other Industries
Key market players worldwideAurubis AG, Commercial Metals Co, Glencore PLC, OmniSource Corporation, Ames Copper Group, Jain Metal Group


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, Asia Pacific region accounted for 59.9% of the global copper scrap market in 2023.
  • Globally, Asia Pacific is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • Asia Pacific is the fastest growing regional market and is projected to reach USD 65,513.3 million by 2030.

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Brass mills was the largest segment with a revenue share of 60.91% in 2023. Horizon Databook has segmented the Asia Pacific copper scrap market based on wire rod mills, brass mills, ingot makers, foundries & other industries covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


As per the IMF, the GDP of Asia Pacific is projected to become 4.4% in 2023. According to UNCTAD’s World Investment Report 2023, the FDI inflows in Asia remained at USD 662 billion in 2022, which accounted for almost 50% of the global inflows.

The inflow concentration was mainly in four countries, namely China, Singapore, Hong Kong, and India. The region accounted for 59.9% of the global revenue share of the copper scrap market in 2023. Investments in the region have enhanced the development of different industries, resulting in a rise in demand for copper scrap.

For instance, in August 2023, Hindalco Industries announced an investment of INR 2,000 crore (~USD 240.2 million) to set up a copper and e-waste recycling unit in India. This is expected to allow Hindalco Industries to gain access to secure feedstock for its copper cathode plant.

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