In 2023, Finland led European tall oil exports with 57.458 million kilograms, showing a strong year-on-year increase of 26.42%. Sweden followed closely with 55.806 million kilograms, growing by 17.26%. France's tall oil exports remained stable, while Germany and Poland saw declines of 7.62% and 3.24%, respectively. Noticeable growth occurred in Belgium and Austria with increases of 28.63% and 30.9%, while countries like Denmark and Lithuania experienced sharp declines. Greece, though small in volume, had a significant growth of 37.32%.
Future trends to monitor include Finland and Sweden potentially maintaining their leadership due to expanding production capacities. Belgium's and Austria’s growth may continue, considering their recent acceleration. Environmental regulations and technological advancements could influence production dynamics. Moreover, market diversification strategies by smaller exporting countries could shift current dynamics, affecting overall market share distribution among EU countries.
Top countries in Export of Tall Oil by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Finland | 57,458,000 | 2023 | -3.62% | +26.42% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Sweden | 55,806,000 | 2023 | +3.9% | +17.26% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 28,424,000 | 2023 | +5.83% | View data | |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 18,468,000 | 2023 | +9.6% | -7.62% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 13,732,000 | 2023 | -3.1% | -3.24% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 10,941,000 | 2023 | +5.02% | +5.68% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 7,893,000 | 2023 | +12.05% | -4.67% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Portugal | 2,524,800 | 2023 | -22.65% | -6.26% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Italy | 2,343,800 | 2023 | +11.14% | +2.03% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Belgium | 2,069,700 | 2023 | +6.45% | +28.63% | View data |