In 2023, Germany led European production in chemical, rubber, plastics, fuel products, and other non-metallic mineral products with 27.89 million euros, followed by Italy and France with 14.65 and 13.09 million euros, respectively. Notable year-on-year growth was observed in Ireland and Luxembourg, with increases of 4.3% and 4.06%, respectively. Over the last five years, average yearly growth was modest, with Ireland and Luxembourg consistently showing higher percentages of expansion.
Future trends to watch include Germany's continued dominance and the potential for exponential growth in Ireland and Luxembourg. The sector may experience shifts due to advancements in sustainable technologies and regulatory changes across Europe.
Top countries in Production of Chemical, Rubber, Plastics, Fuel Products and Other Non-metallic Mineral Products Share by Country (Million Euros)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 27.89 | 2023 | +1% | +0.27% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 14.65 | 2023 | +0.57% | +0.21% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 13.09 | 2023 | +0.29% | +0.03% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Ireland | 10.21 | 2023 | +3.92% | +4.3% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 9.75 | 2023 | +1.01% | +0.46% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 7.63 | 2023 | +1.55% | +0.91% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 7.36 | 2023 | +1.48% | +1.05% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Austria | 2.93 | 2023 | +1.76% | +1.48% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Finland | 2.01 | 2023 | +1.72% | +1.17% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Greece | 1.75 | 2023 | +1.28% | +0.23% | View data |
