The data indicates that in 2023, India led the global export market in pigments for paints and dyes packaged for retail, with a significant 21.22% share by weight. Germany and Saudi Arabia followed, but trends showed mixed year-on-year growth. While India, China, and Saudi Arabia showed positive growth, traditional markets like the United States, UK, and Belgium experienced declines. Noteworthy are the significant percentage gains by Cyprus and Andorra, albeit from small base values. Overall, global exports exhibit a diverse landscape.
Future trends to watch include potential shifts from traditional markets to emerging exporters like India and increases in digital and sustainable technologies impacting pigment demand. Environmental concerns and innovation in pigmentation processes are likely to influence future export dynamics, potentially altering the global leadership rankings.
Top countries in Export of Pigments for Paints, Dyes Packaged for Retail Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 India | 21.22 | 2023 | +2.1% | +4.51% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 12.21 | 2023 | -0.23% | -0.19% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Saudi Arabia | 6.8 | 2023 | +0.66% | +2.47% | View data |
| 4 | 4 China | 5.57 | 2023 | +2.45% | +3.12% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United States | 5 | 2023 | -5.11% | -5.37% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 4.59 | 2023 | -1.6% | -1.97% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Japan | 3.91 | 2023 | +1.81% | +2.39% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 3.87 | 2023 | +1.91% | +2.03% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Italy | 3 | 2023 | -2.19% | -2.49% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Russia | 2.84 | 2023 | +4% | +3.73% | View data |
