Key Market Indicators
German imports of chromium are expected to reach 12.3 million kilograms by 2026, a 2.3% increase from 2021. Demand for chromium in Germany has grown 4.6% year-on-year since 1996, with the United States overtaking the country in 2021 with 10.8 million kilograms. Germany, the Netherlands and Japan ranked second, third, and fourth respectively. Exports of chromium from Germany are predicted to reach 4.0 million kilograms by 2026, a 0.4% average annual growth from 2021. Since 1996, German supply has decreased 6.1% year-on-year, with China overtaking the country in 2021 with 3.9 million kilograms. Poland, France, and the United Kingdom ranked second, third, and fourth respectively.
