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Aluminium scrap – Lithuania: buyers and trade

Lithuania exports more aluminium scrap than it imports – by 26k t in 2025. Largest supplier: Latvia; largest buyer: Poland. Data: Eurostat Comext (CN 7602 00 11, 7602 00 19, 7602 00 90) and the Companies register.

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8.80k timports 2025 · +109.5% y/y
34.8k texports 2025 · +8.3% y/y
1,840 EUR/timport unit value 2025 – from declarations, not a market price

Scrap trade

Imports and exports of aluminium scrap, 2021–2025 (thousand t)
Imports and exports of aluminium scrap, 2021–2025 (thousand t) Lithuania – aluminium scrap, thousand t: 2021 imports 0.90, exports 27.3; 2022 imports 2.40, exports 30.1; 2023 imports 2.50, exports 30.8; 2024 imports 4.20, exports 32.1; 2025 imports 8.80, exports 34.8. 0 10 20 30 40 imports 2021: 876 t exports 2021: 27,255 t 2021 imports 2022: 2,374 t exports 2022: 30,109 t 2022 imports 2023: 2,458 t exports 2023: 30,815 t 2023 imports 2024: 4,205 t exports 2024: 32,096 t 2024 imports 2025: 8,811 t exports 2025: 34,762 t 2025 imports exports

Partners 2025

Imports from (t)

Latvia3,011
Germany1,452
Poland922
Ukraine871
Israel708

Exports to (t)

Poland14,616
Germany9,355
India4,282
Latvia1,237
Slovenia832
2015–2025 series and unit values
Aluminium scrap trade – Lithuania, 2015–2025
Year Imports (t)Exports (t)Balance (t) Import unit value (EUR/t)Export unit value (EUR/t)
2015 3,24313,98410,741 1,3371,276
2016 2,50015,30212,801 1,1681,112
2017 2,04514,73912,694 1,3461,333
2018 3,78117,29713,516 1,3131,184
2019 1,55220,47618,924 1,2041,109
2020 1,75123,49021,739 1,4371,006
2021 87627,25526,379 1,5221,501
2022 2,37430,10927,735 2,1471,980
2023 2,45830,81528,356 1,3911,699
2024 4,20532,09627,890 1,6981,782
2025 8,81134,76225,951 1,8401,908
2026 incomplete year: 2026-01/2026-08 5,28521,65216,367 1,8902,104

Unit value (EUR/t) – value divided by mass from trade declarations (Comext); an approximation of the price level, not a market price. CN codes: 7602 00 11, 7602 00 19, 7602 00 90 . Source: Eurostat Comext – EU trade by CN8 (DS-045409), as of 2026-10-20. Balance = exports − imports. Comext

EU-27 context

EU-27 exports of aluminium scrap to non-EU countries amounted to 1,277.3k t in 2025 (1,257.7k t in 2024), imports from outside the EU – 652.4k t. Main non-EU buyers: India 383k t, Thailand 149.6k t, China 127.1k t. EU scrap market →

Buyers – Lithuania

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  1. UAB EMP recycling

    UAB EMP recycling, Galinė (Vilnius district) · Lithuania

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

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  2. 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 ↗

  3. 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 ↗

  4. 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 ↗

  5. 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 ↗

  6. UAB Metruna

    Vilnius – metal scrap yards, Vilnius · Lithuania

    processor Scrap in a plant document B class B source · verified 2026-10-08

    Accepted grades: brass scrap, bronze and red brass scrap

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  7. UAB Žalvaris

    UAB Žalvaris, Kaunas (Palemonas) · Lithuania

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

    Buyer card · Source ↗

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