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Zinc scrap – Denmark: buyers and trade

Denmark exports more zinc scrap than it imports – by 3.30k t in 2025. Largest supplier: Norway; largest buyer: India. Data: Eurostat Comext (CN 7902 00 00) and the Companies register.

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6zinc scrap buyers in the country smelters 0 · processors 6 Show on the map →
0.30k timports 2025 · −43.4% y/y
3.70k texports 2025 · −2.1% y/y
3,108 EUR/timport unit value 2025 – from declarations, not a market price

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Scrap trade

Imports and exports of zinc scrap, 2021–2025 (thousand t)
Imports and exports of zinc scrap, 2021–2025 (thousand t) Denmark – zinc scrap, thousand t: 2021 imports 0.10, exports 3.70; 2022 imports 0.10, exports 3.80; 2023 imports 0.20, exports 3.10; 2024 imports 0.60, exports 3.70; 2025 imports 0.30, exports 3.70. 0 1 2 3 4 imports 2021: 134 t exports 2021: 3,679 t 2021 imports 2022: 56.3 t exports 2022: 3,808 t 2022 imports 2023: 245 t exports 2023: 3,075 t 2023 imports 2024: 563 t exports 2024: 3,742 t 2024 imports 2025: 318 t exports 2025: 3,665 t 2025 imports exports

Partners 2025

Imports from (t)

Norway280
Sweden33.7
Faroe Islands4.80
Singapore0

Exports to (t)

India2,132
Belgium563
Germany553
Pakistan168
New Zealand49.8
2015–2025 series and unit values
Zinc scrap trade – Denmark, 2015–2025
Year Imports (t)Exports (t)Balance (t) Import unit value (EUR/t)Export unit value (EUR/t)
2015 21.83,0283,007 8561,096
2016 413,0453,004 2,1081,136
2017 45.22,7772,732 1,5811,622
2018 29.82,9132,883 1,3661,708
2019 90.83,5643,474 1,6531,531
2020 63.73,3573,293 1,3601,500
2021 1343,6793,546 1,5761,711
2022 56.33,8083,751 1,9412,257
2023 2453,0752,831 1,8121,841
2024 5633,7423,179 1,9081,937
2025 3183,6653,346 3,1082,015
2026 incomplete year: 2026-01/2026-08 1101,8391,729 2,1972,172

Unit value (EUR/t) – value divided by mass from trade declarations (Comext); an approximation of the price level, not a market price. CN codes: 7902 00 00 . Source: Eurostat Comext – EU trade by CN8 (DS-045409), as of 2026-11-04. Balance = exports − imports. Comext

EU-27 context

EU-27 exports of zinc scrap to non-EU countries amounted to 64.5k t in 2025 (54.3k t in 2024), imports from outside the EU – 14.1k t. Main non-EU buyers: India 42k t, Thailand 16k t, Malaysia 1.50k t. EU scrap market →

Buyers – Denmark

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Map of scrap buyers in Europe – Denmark Bradals Produkthandel – Silkeborg – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Silkeborg (non-ferrous scrap recycling) Bagsværd Jernhandel A/S – Bagsværd – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Bagsværd (non-ferrous scrap recycling) Salale ApS – Kalundborg – scrap yard and scrap purchasing, Kalundborg (non-ferrous scrap recycling) Vestsjællands Jernhandel A/S – Svebølle – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Svebølle (non-ferrous scrap recycling) Scanmetals Limited – Kirke Stillinge – recovery of non-ferrous metals from incinerator slag, Kirke Stillinge (Slagelse) (non-ferrous scrap recycling) Dahls Metal ApS – Skælskør – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Skælskør (non-ferrous scrap recycling)
smelter (document or value-chain link) smelter – type of plant (semi-finished products, foundry, zinc alloys and zinc oxide) processor Base map: Natural Earth (public domain). Location of some plants: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

  1. Bagsværd Jernhandel A/S

    Bagsværd – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Bagsværd · Denmark

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-11-02

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  2. Bradals Produkthandel

    Silkeborg – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Silkeborg · Denmark

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-11-02

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  3. Dahls Metal ApS

    Skælskør – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Skælskør · Denmark

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-11-02

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  4. Salale ApS

    Kalundborg – scrap yard and scrap purchasing, Kalundborg · Denmark

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-11-02

    Accepted grades: aluminium extrusion scrap, aluminium wheels, used aluminium beverage cans (UBC), aluminium turnings (single-alloy and mixed)

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  5. Scanmetals Limited

    Kirke Stillinge – recovery of non-ferrous metals from incinerator slag, Kirke Stillinge (Slagelse) · Denmark

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-10-08

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  6. Vestsjællands Jernhandel A/S

    Svebølle – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Svebølle · Denmark

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-11-02

    Buyer card · Source ↗

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