In 2023, the states with the most international sales in Waste and Scrap Gold or Plated "Plaqué" Gold, as well as other Waste and Scrap of Gold or Gold Compounds of the Kind Used Principally for the Recovery of Precious Metal (Excl. Ash Containing Gold or Compounds Gold, Waste and Scrap of Gold or Plated "Plating" Gold that have been Fused Cast Blocks, Ingots, or the Like; Sweepings Containing other Precious Metal) were Yucatán (US$37.2M) and Baja California (US$3.87M).
In 2023, the main commercial destinations of Waste and Scrap Gold or Plated "Plaqué" Gold, as well as other Waste and Scrap of Gold or Gold Compounds of the Kind Used Principally for the Recovery of Precious Metal (Excl. Ash Containing Gold or Compounds Gold, Waste and Scrap of Gold or Plated "Plating" Gold that have been Fused Cast Blocks, Ingots, or the Like; Sweepings Containing other Precious Metal) were United States (US$30.1M) and Canada (US$11.1M).
In the global context, the main exporting countries of Waste and Scrap Gold or Plated "Plaqué" Gold, as well as other Waste and Scrap of Gold or Gold Compounds of the Kind Used Principally for the Recovery of Precious Metal (Excl. Ash Containing Gold or Compounds Gold, Waste and Scrap of Gold or Plated "Plating" Gold that have been Fused Cast Blocks, Ingots, or the Like; Sweepings Containing other Precious Metal) in 2022 were United States (US$2.68B), Indonesia (US$1.56B), and France (US$953M). In the same year, the main importing countries of Waste and Scrap Gold or Plated "Plaqué" Gold, as well as other Waste and Scrap of Gold or Gold Compounds of the Kind Used Principally for the Recovery of Precious Metal (Excl. Ash Containing Gold or Compounds Gold, Waste and Scrap of Gold or Plated "Plating" Gold that have been Fused Cast Blocks, Ingots, or the Like; Sweepings Containing other Precious Metal) were Canada (US$2.58B), Switzerland (US$2.24B), and Hong Kong (US$1.25B).