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Global Non-Ferrous Scrap Metal Market Growth 2025-2031


Dec 2025

Chemicals and Materials

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The global Non-Ferrous Scrap Metal market size is predicted to grow from US$ 103850 million in 2025 to US$ 122570 million in 2031; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 2.8% from 2025 to 2031.

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Aluminum, copper, lead, nickel, tin, and zinc are among the many base metals that are referred in the industry as nonferrous scrap. These materials have a variety of uses and maintain their chemical properties through repeated recycling and reprocessing. This trait makes nonferrous metals infinitely recyclable and important to maintaining sustainability in resource conservation.


Non-Ferrous Scrap can be divided into the following categories: Copper, Aluminum, Lead and Zinc, Nickel, etc. The survey results show that in 2019, Copper accounts for 47.71% and Aluminum accounts for 28.55% of the Non-Ferrous Scrap market.


The downstream applications of Non-Ferrous Scrap waste can be divided into Building & Construction, Automotive, Equipment Manufacturing, Shipbuilding, Consumer Appliances, Battery, Packaging and so on. According to the survey results, Building & Construction accounted for the largest share of the market in 2019 with 40.74%. In second place was Equipment Manufacturing, with 27.39% in 2019.


Non-Ferrous Scrap industry concentration is low, with a large number of participants.


Asia-Pacific is the worlds largest sales market, with an annual output value accounting for 63.5% of the market. Europe and North America followed with 17.91% and 15.59% in 2019, respectively.


Infinity Market Research newest research report, the Non-Ferrous Scrap Metal Industry Forecast looks at past sales and reviews total world Non-Ferrous Scrap Metal sales in 2024, providing a comprehensive analysis by region and market sector of projected Non-Ferrous Scrap Metal sales for 2025 through 2031. With Non-Ferrous Scrap Metal sales broken down by region, market sector and sub-sector, this report provides a detailed analysis in US$ millions of the world Non-Ferrous Scrap Metal industry.


This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global Non-Ferrous Scrap Metal landscape and highlights key trends related to product segmentation, company formation, revenue, and market share, latest development, and M&A activity. This report also analyzes the strategies of leading global companies with a focus on Non-Ferrous Scrap Metal portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms unique position in an accelerating global Non-Ferrous Scrap Metal market.


This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for Non-Ferrous Scrap Metal and breaks down the forecast by Type, by Application, geography, and market size to highlight emerging pockets of opportunity. With a transparent methodology based on hundreds of bottom-up qualitative and quantitative market inputs, this study forecast offers a highly nuanced view of the current state and future trajectory in the global Non-Ferrous Scrap Metal.


This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of Non-Ferrous Scrap Metal market by product type, application, key manufacturers and key regions and countries.


Segmentation by Type:


    Copper
    Aluminum
    Lead and Zinc
    Nickel
    Other


Segmentation by Application:


    Building & Construction
    Automotive
    Equipment Manufacturing
    Shipbuilding
    Consumer Appliances
    Battery
    Packaging
    Others


This report also splits the market by region:


    Americas
        United States
        Canada
        Mexico
        Brazil
    APAC
        China
        Japan
        Korea
        Southeast Asia
        India
        Australia
    Europe
        Germany
        France
        UK
        Italy
        Russia
    Middle East & Africa
        Egypt
        South Africa
        Israel
        Turkey
        GCC Countries


The below companies that are profiled have been selected based on inputs gathered from primary experts and analysing the companys coverage, product portfolio, its market penetration.


    Sims Metal Management
    OmniSource
    European Metal Recycling
    Schnitzer Steel Industries
    Hanwa
    Commercial Metals
    Stena Metal International
    Yechiu Group
    Chiho Environmental Group
    Nucor
    Cohen
    DOWA


Key Questions Addressed in this Report


What is the 10-year outlook for the global Non-Ferrous Scrap Metal market?
What factors are driving Non-Ferrous Scrap Metal market growth, globally and by region?
Which technologies are poised for the fastest growth by market and region?
How do Non-Ferrous Scrap Metal market opportunities vary by end market size?
How does Non-Ferrous Scrap Metal break out by Type, by Application?

Non-Ferrous Scrap Metal Market Scope

Report AttributeDetails
Market Size (Start Year)USD XX Million
Market Size (End Year)USD XX Million
Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)USD XX Million
Forecast PeriodUSD XX Million
Base YearUSD XX Million
Historical DataUSD XX Million
Key PlayersUSD XX Million

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REGIONAL SCOPE

North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, South & Central America

COUNTRY SCOPE

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1. What is the market size of Global Non-Ferrous Scrap Metal Market?

Answer: The global Non-Ferrous Scrap Metal market size is predicted to grow from US$ 103850 million in 2025 to US$ 122570 million in 2031; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 2.8% from 2025 to 2031.

2. Which regions are analyzed in the Global Non-Ferrous Scrap Metal Market report?

Answer: The Global Non-Ferrous Scrap Metal Market report covers major regions such as North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa. Each region is analyzed for trends, opportunities, and market dynamics.

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Answer: The Global Non-Ferrous Scrap Metal Market report uses a mix of primary research, secondary data, and expert analysis to build its forecasts. Models include both qualitative and quantitative approaches.

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Answer: Yes, the Global Non-Ferrous Scrap Metal Market report highlights high-growth emerging regions with dedicated insights. These include untapped opportunities, risks, and potential for expansion.

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