Thailand Recycled Metal Market Size & Outlook, 2023-2030
The recycled metal market in Thailand is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 1.8 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 3.3% is expected of Thailand recycled metal market from 2024 to 2030.
The Thailand recycled metal market generated a revenue of USD 1.4 million in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 1.8 million by 2030.
The Thailand market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.3% from 2024 to 2030.
In terms of segment, steel was the largest revenue generating material in 2023.
Aluminum is the most lucrative material segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
Recycled metal market data book summary
Market revenue in 2023
USD 1.4 million
Market revenue in 2030
USD 1.8 million
Growth rate
3.3% (CAGR from 2023 to 2030)
Largest segment
Steel
Fastest growing segment
Aluminum
Historical data
2018 - 2022
Base year
2023
Forecast period
2024 - 2030
Quantitative units
Revenue in USD million
Market segmentation
Steel, Aluminum, Copper
Key market players worldwide
Commercial Metals Co, Norsk Hydro ASA, Tata Steel Ltd GDR - 144A, European Metal Recycling, GFG Alliance, Novelis
Other key industry trends
In terms of revenue, Thailand accounted for 0.4% of the global recycled metal market in 2023.
Country-wise, China is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
In Asia Pacific, China recycled metal market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
China is the fastest growing regional market in Asia Pacific and is projected to reach USD 197.0 million by 2030.
According to the World Bank, the GDP of Thailand was at USD 495.4 billion in 2022. According to a 2022 report released by the International Organization for Motor Vehicle Manufacturers (OICA), the country witnessed a 12.0% increase in new automotive sales, with a total of 0.84 million units sold in the same year.
This increase in the number of new vehicles sold in the country can be attributed to the ongoing urbanization in Thailand that is expected to continue in the coming years as well. However, the surge in the number of new vehicles sold in the country has also resulted in a corresponding increase in pollution and road accidents, thereby highlighting the requirement for the scrappage of old vehicles in Thailand.
In addition, to reduce the import of metal scrap in the country, companies operating in the automotive scrappage industry of Thailand are expanding their automotive recycling operations. For instance, in July 2022, Suntech Recycle & Decarbon Co, which is a subsidiary of Millcon Steel Plc, announced its target to recycle 36,000 unwanted vehicles every month by 2023.
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Steel was the largest segment with a revenue share of 42.86% in 2023.
Horizon Databook has segmented the Thailand recycled metal market based on steel, aluminum, copper covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.
According to the World Bank, the GDP of Thailand was at USD 495.4 billion in 2022. According to a 2022 report released by the International Organization for Motor Vehicle Manufacturers (OICA), the country witnessed a 12.0% increase in new automotive sales, with a total of 0.84 million units sold in the same year.
This increase in the number of new vehicles sold in the country can be attributed to the ongoing urbanization in Thailand that is expected to continue in the coming years as well. However, the surge in the number of new vehicles sold in the country has also resulted in a corresponding increase in pollution and road accidents, thereby highlighting the requirement for the scrappage of old vehicles in Thailand.
In addition, to reduce the import of metal scrap in the country, companies operating in the automotive scrappage industry of Thailand are expanding their automotive recycling operations. For instance, in July 2022, Suntech Recycle & Decarbon Co, which is a subsidiary of Millcon Steel Plc, announced its target to recycle 36,000 unwanted vehicles every month by 2023.
Thailand Recycled Metal Market Material Outlook (Revenue, USD MIllion , 2018-2030)
Steel
Aluminum
Copper
Others
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