The European import share of Vinyl Chloride in 2023 reveals France as the leading importer, followed by the United Kingdom and the Netherlands. Notably, France and the Netherlands saw moderate growth, while the United Kingdom and Sweden experienced declines. Spain showed a significant increase, indicating a growing demand or supply capability. Smaller countries like Ireland saw remarkable percentage growth, though from a low base. Overall, Luxembourg, Austria, Denmark, and Malta remained relatively static in their import levels. Variations over the past year reveal shifts in demand dynamics specific to certain countries.
Future trends to watch include the continued growth potential in Spain, driven by industrial demand, and the sustainability measures that may affect the import patterns of countries like Germany and Belgium. The supply chain reshuffling and environmental considerations across Europe may further impact import strategies, influencing weightage among these countries.
Top countries in Import of Vinyl Chloride (Chloroethylene) Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 27.27 | 2023 | +2.13% | +2.1% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 22.08 | 2023 | +0.85% | -0.98% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 20.55 | 2023 | +5.39% | +4.77% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Portugal | 15.33 | 2023 | +1.49% | +1.75% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Sweden | 7.95 | 2023 | +2.57% | -1.49% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 4.9 | 2023 | +6.18% | +10.84% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Germany | 2.22 | 2023 | +4.52% | +0.49% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 0.91 | 2023 | +5.3% | -5.84% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Czechia | 0.034 | 2023 | |||
| 10 | 10 Ireland | 0 | 2023 | +2.2% | +117.25% | View data |