- Atomic number
- 78
- Period · group
- 6 · 10
- Block
- d-block
Who trades platinum
$15 bn of platinum products crossed borders in 2024: refined metal $15 bn.
Largest exporters
- 1South Africa$5.3 bn36%
- 2United Kingdom$1.6 bn11%
- 3United Arab Emirates$1.1 bn7%
- 4Italy$930 m6%
- 5Hong Kong$806 m6%
- 6Belgium$650 m4%
- 7Switzerland$560 m4%
- 8Germany$527 m4%
Largest importers
- 1China$3.2 bn22%
- 2United States of America$1.6 bn11%
- 3India$1.6 bn11%
- 4Japan$1.5 bn10%
- 5Hong Kong$1.2 bn8%
- 6United Kingdom$1.2 bn8%
- 7Germany$1.1 bn7%
- 8Switzerland$772 m5%
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.