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Zinc scrap – Lithuania: buyers and trade

Lithuania exports more zinc scrap than it imports – by 0.30k t in 2025. Largest supplier: Poland; largest buyer: India. Data: Eurostat Comext (CN 7902 00 00) and the Companies register.

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5zinc scrap buyers in the country smelters 0 · processors 5 Show on the map →
0.40k timports 2025 · +43.3% y/y
0.70k texports 2025 · +20.1% y/y
1,722 EUR/timport unit value 2025 – from declarations, not a market price

Scrap trade

Imports and exports of zinc scrap, 2021–2025 (thousand t)
Imports and exports of zinc scrap, 2021–2025 (thousand t) Lithuania – zinc scrap, thousand t: 2021 imports 0.20, exports 0.40; 2022 imports 0.10, exports 0.50; 2023 imports 0.10, exports 0.40; 2024 imports 0.30, exports 0.60; 2025 imports 0.40, exports 0.70. 0 0.20 0.40 0.60 0.80 imports 2021: 243 t exports 2021: 432 t 2021 imports 2022: 143 t exports 2022: 548 t 2022 imports 2023: 124 t exports 2023: 441 t 2023 imports 2024: 292 t exports 2024: 607 t 2024 imports 2025: 418 t exports 2025: 729 t 2025 imports exports

Partners 2025

Imports from (t)

Poland224
Ukraine124
Germany64.8
Estonia5.40
Norway0.20

Exports to (t)

India591
France120
Poland13.5
Latvia4
Estonia0.90
2015–2025 series and unit values
Zinc scrap trade – Lithuania, 2015–2025
Year Imports (t)Exports (t)Balance (t) Import unit value (EUR/t)Export unit value (EUR/t)
2015 136484348 1,0971,269
2016 168410241 1,2451,187
2017 495868373 1,6431,692
2018 8931,227334 1,7401,866
2019 165621456 1,4791,557
2020 154424269 1,4661,211
2021 243432189 1,4041,514
2022 143548405 2,0922,040
2023 124441317 1,8691,780
2024 292607315 1,8171,879
2025 418729311 1,7221,875
2026 incomplete year: 2026-01/2026-08 156630474 1,9772,181

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 – Lithuania

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  1. UAB Metruna

    Kaunas – metal scrap yard, Kaunas · Lithuania

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

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  2. UAB Metruna

    Klaipėda – metal scrap yard, Klaipėda · Lithuania

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

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  3. UAB Metruna

    Panevėžys – metal scrap yard, Panevėžys · Lithuania

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

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  4. UAB Metruna

    Šiauliai – metal scrap yard, Šiauliai · Lithuania

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

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  5. UAB Metruna

    Vilnius – metal scrap yards, Vilnius · Lithuania

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

    Accepted grades: brass scrap, bronze and red brass scrap

    Buyer card · Source ↗

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