In 2023, Germany led European imports of primary cells and primary batteries with a volume of 2.8169 billion items, experiencing a 3.47% year-on-year increase. Noteworthy growth was also observed in Poland (3.2%) and Romania (5.16%). Conversely, notable declines included France (-1.51%) and Spain (-5.08%). Luxembourg recorded the sharpest reduction at -15.29%. Over the last five years, the average annual growth varied, driven by economic and market dynamics across Europe.
Future trends to monitor include technological advancements in battery manufacturing, environmental regulations influencing imports, and shifts in consumer preferences towards green and sustainable energy solutions, which may impact the import volumes across countries.
Top countries in Import of Primary Cells and Primary Batteries by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Items) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 2,816,900,000 | 2023 | +3.04% | +3.47% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 1,246,400,000 | 2023 | +4.86% | +3.2% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 1,105,200,000 | 2023 | +1.38% | +1.32% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Belgium | 977,100,000 | 2023 | -0.52% | +1.17% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 771,990,000 | 2023 | +2.02% | +1.47% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Romania | 538,680,000 | 2023 | +4.54% | +5.16% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 504,160,000 | 2023 | -0.92% | -1.51% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Italy | 436,380,000 | 2023 | +1.02% | +0.13% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Spain | 305,020,000 | 2023 | -5.09% | -5.08% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Sweden | 267,880,000 | 2023 | +2.06% | +2.75% | View data |
