- Atomic number
- 77
- Period · group
- 6 · 9
- Block
- d-block
Who trades platinum-group metals
$9.8 bn of platinum-group metals products crossed borders in 2024: refined metal $9.8 bn.
Largest exporters
- 1South Africa$3.8 bn39%
- 2United Kingdom$1.3 bn14%
- 3Germany$1.3 bn13%
- 4Belgium$965 m10%
- 5United States of America$901 m9%
- 6Italy$473 m5%
- 7Russia$349 m4%
- 8Japan$179 m2%
Largest importers
- 1United States of America$2.4 bn24%
- 2Japan$1.7 bn18%
- 3Hong Kong$1.3 bn14%
- 4Germany$1.1 bn12%
- 5United Kingdom$880 m9%
- 6China$687 m7%
- 7Italy$342 m3%
- 8South Korea$324 m3%
Trade values in current US dollars (ores, concentrates, intermediates, chemicals and refined metal), not prices. Source: CEPII BACI (HS22), Etalab Open Licence 2.0 — details.