In 2023, Germany led European butanol exports with 32.793 million kilograms, followed by the UK (20.344), Netherlands (20.056), and France (11.971). Germany saw a slight increase at 1.7% year-on-year. France and Belgium reported notable growth, 7.35% and 7.25% respectively, indicating a positive export trajectory. Conversely, significant declines occurred in the Netherlands (-4.11%), Romania (-2.97%), and Ireland (-13.47%). Sweden and Finland surged, up by 64.3% and 25.06%. The declines in smaller exporters like Slovenia and Slovakia highlight a varied export landscape across Europe.
Future trends to monitor include Germany's sustainability in maintaining its leading position and the potential recovery in the UK and Netherlands as they address their shrinkages. Also, keep an eye on emerging markets within Europe, notably Sweden and Finland, as they recently showed significant growth potential.
Top countries in Export of Butanols by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 32,793,000 | 2023 | -0.9% | +1.7% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 20,344,000 | 2023 | +1.84% | -1.38% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 20,056,000 | 2023 | +6.43% | -4.11% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 11,971,000 | 2023 | -0.55% | +7.35% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 7,839,800 | 2023 | -1.83% | +0.33% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Belgium | 7,142,600 | 2023 | +3.91% | +7.25% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Romania | 2,879,800 | 2023 | +2.92% | -2.97% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Spain | 156,470 | 2023 | -6.79% | -1.95% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Italy | 116,680 | 2023 | -1.16% | -2.57% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Austria | 97,780 | 2023 | +15.12% | +7% | View data |