UK Ferrous Scrap Recycling Market Size & Outlook

The ferrous scrap recycling market in UK is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 13.7 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 3.4% is expected of UK ferrous scrap recycling market from 2022 to 2030.

Revenue, 2021 (US$M)
$10.1
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$13.7
CAGR, 2022 - 2030
3.4%
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UK

UK ferrous scrap recycling market highlights

  • The UK ferrous scrap recycling market generated a revenue of USD 10.1 million in 2021 and is expected to reach USD 13.7 million by 2030.
  • The UK market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.4% from 2022 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, construction was the largest revenue generating application in 2021.
  • Consumer Goods is the most lucrative application segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.

Ferrous scrap recycling market data book summary

Market revenue in 2021USD 10.1 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 13.7 million
Growth rate3.4% (CAGR from 2021 to 2030)
Largest segmentConstruction
Fastest growing segmentConsumer Goods
Historical data2017 - 2020
Base year2021
Forecast period2022 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationConstruction, Automotive, Consumer Goods, Industrial Goods
Key market players worldwideEuropean Metals Holdings Ltd, Sims Ltd, Schnitzer Steel Industries, American Iron & Metal, Innovative Metal Recycling, OmniSource Corporation, SA Recycling, Rudolf Schuy, TSR Recycling, Ward Recycling

Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, UK accounted for 7.3% of the global ferrous scrap recycling market in 2021.
  • Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In Europe, Germany ferrous scrap recycling market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • Germany is the fastest growing regional market in Europe and is projected to reach USD 22.6 million by 2030.

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UK ferrous scrap recycling market outlook

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Construction was the largest segment with a revenue share of 40.59% in 2021. Horizon Databook has segmented the UK ferrous scrap recycling market based on construction, automotive, consumer goods, industrial goods covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2017 to 2030.


  • UK Ferrous Scrap Recycling Application Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2017-2030)
    • Construction
    • Automotive
    • Consumer Goods
    • Industrial Goods

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