North America Non-Ferrous Scrap Recycling Market Size & Outlook
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North America non-ferrous scrap recycling market highlights
- The North America non-ferrous scrap recycling market generated a revenue of USD 90,720.0 million in 2025.
- The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 2.1% from 2026 to 2033.
- In terms of segment, construction was the largest revenue generating sector in 2025.
- Industrial Goods is the most lucrative sector segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
- Country-wise, Mexico is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2026 to 2033.
North America data book summary
| Market revenue in 2025 | USD 90,720.0 million |
| Market revenue in 2033 | USD 105,452.7 million |
| Growth rate | 2.1% (CAGR from 2026 to 2033) |
| Largest segment | Construction |
| Fastest growing segment | Industrial Goods |
| Historical data covered | 2021 - 2024 |
| Base year for estimation | 2025 |
| Forecast period covered | 2026 - 2033 |
| Quantitative units | Revenue in USD million |
| Market segmentation | Construction, Automotive, Consumer Goods, Industrial Goods |
| Key market players worldwide | Hindalco Industries Ltd GDR, Aurubis AG, TSR Recycling, OmniSource Corporation, SA Recycling, Sims Ltd, Kuusakoski, Matalco, Recyclex |
Other key industry trends
- In terms of revenue, North America region accounted for 13.3% of the global non-ferrous scrap recycling market in 2025.
- Globally, Asia Pacific is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2033.
- Asia Pacific is the fastest growing regional market and is projected to reach USD 473,769.8 million by 2033.
North America is one of the most competitive regions in terms of non-ferrous scrap generation and recycling in the world. The countries in the region, including the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, have established a free trade agreement.
This allows the countries to free trade among 490 million consumers. North America, as a whole, accounts for 27% of the world’s GDP, with production worth more than USD 23 trillion in goods and services every year. Since 1994, North America’s GDP has been increasing at an average annual rate of 2.5%.
The GDP growth in the region has been fueling the growth of industries such as construction, automotive, consumer goods, and commercial goods. The U.S. accounts for a majority share of non-ferrous scrap recycling in North America.
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Publish Date: May 05, 2026
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Non-Ferrous Scrap Recycling Market Scope
Non-Ferrous Scrap Recycling Market Companies
| Name | Profile | # Employees | HQ | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sims Ltd | View profile | 4,000 | 189 O’Riordan Street, Suite 2, Level 9, Mascot, Sydney, NSW, Australia, 2020 | www.simsltd.com |
| OmniSource Corporation | View profile | 1001-5000 | Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States, North America | www.omnisource.com/ |
| SA Recycling | View profile | 1001-5000 | Orange, California, United States, North America | sarecycling.com |
| TSR Recycling | View profile | 1001-5000 | Lünen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, Europe | www.tsr.eu/ |
| Aurubis AG | View profile | 7,305 | Hovestrasse 50, Hamburg, BY, Germany, 20539 | www.aurubis.com |
| Hindalco Industries Ltd GDR | View profile | 63,258 | Pandurang Budhkar Road, Birla Centurion, 6th & 7th Floor, Worli, Mumbai, MH, India, 400030 | www.hindalco.com |
| Kuusakoski | View profile | - | Spånga, Skane Lan, Sweden, Europe | www.kuusakoski.se/ |
| Matalco | View profile | 251-500 | Brampton, Ontario, Canada, North America | matalco.com/ |
| Recyclex | View profile | 11-50 | Shrewsbury, Shropshire, United Kingdom, Europe | www.recyclex.co.uk |
North America Non-ferrous Scrap Recycling Market Outlook
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Construction was the largest segment with a revenue share of 37.27% in 2025.
Horizon Databook has segmented the North America non-ferrous scrap recycling market based on construction, automotive, consumer goods, industrial goods covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2021 to 2033.
North America is one of the most competitive regions in terms of non-ferrous scrap generation and recycling in the world. The countries in the region, including the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, have established a free trade agreement.
This allows the countries to free trade among 490 million consumers. North America, as a whole, accounts for 27% of the world’s GDP, with production worth more than USD 23 trillion in goods and services every year. Since 1994, North America’s GDP has been increasing at an average annual rate of 2.5%.
The GDP growth in the region has been fueling the growth of industries such as construction, automotive, consumer goods, and commercial goods. The U.S. accounts for a majority share of non-ferrous scrap recycling in North America.
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