In 2023, Germany dominated the European export of paints and varnishes based on acrylic or vinyl polymers in an aqueous medium with a leading share of 25.86%. France, Netherlands, and Italy followed in prominence, while the UK and Sweden held moderate shares. Noteworthy year-on-year increases were seen in Portugal (10.63%) and Greece (9.2%), while negative trends were observed in markets such as Ireland and Croatia. Malta, although a smaller player, experienced a remarkable leap of 76.96%. The five-year CAGR indicates mild growth across most European countries, highlighting competitive but stable market dynamics.
Future trends worth monitoring include the impact of environmental regulations on production processes and export viability, the integration of sustainable materials, emerging technologies in coating applications, and potential shifts in global trade relationships that could alter demand for European exports.
Top countries in Export of Paints and Varnishes Based on Acrylic or Vinyl Polymers, in an Aqueous Medium Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 25.86 | 2023 | +1.38% | +0.33% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 9.29 | 2023 | +2.12% | +3.37% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 8.91 | 2023 | +1.94% | +1.29% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 8.26 | 2023 | +1.96% | +2.34% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 7.29 | 2023 | +1.5% | +2.2% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Sweden | 5.97 | 2023 | +2.68% | +4.24% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 5.72 | 2023 | +4.39% | -0.56% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Poland | 4.87 | 2023 | +3.51% | +4.02% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Belgium | 4.26 | 2023 | +0.97% | +4.41% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Austria | 3.58 | 2023 | +4.24% | +5.29% | View data |