In 2023, Germany led the global export market for polyamide variants with a 17.45% share, closely followed by the United States at 17.07%. Belgium and the Netherlands ranked third and fourth, respectively, while significant contributions also came from China, Italy, France, and South Korea. Notably, China and South Korea exhibited higher year-on-year growth rates, indicating expanding roles in the market. On the contrary, Japan experienced a decline, while Eastern European countries like Belarus and Hungary showed robust increases.
For the future, anticipate continued strong performances from Asian markets, particularly China and South Korea, as they ramp up production capacities. The evolving demand for sustainable and durable materials can also drive regional growth. Monitoring technological advancements and geopolitical developments within this sector will be crucial for forecasting polyamide trade dynamics. Additionally, emerging economies' enhanced participation may shift current export shares positively for regions like Africa and South America.
Top countries in Export of Polyamide-6, -11, -12, -6,6, -6,9, -6,10 or -6,12 Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 17.45 | 2023 | +1.4% | +1.48% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United States | 17.07 | 2023 | +1.52% | +1.83% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Belgium | 8.67 | 2023 | +1.02% | +1.57% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 7.31 | 2023 | +1.47% | +1.86% | View data |
| 5 | 5 China | 5.93 | 2023 | +4.06% | +4.23% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 5.67 | 2023 | +1.4% | +1.29% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 4.76 | 2023 | +2.68% | +1.56% | View data |
| 8 | 8 South Korea | 4.74 | 2023 | +2.82% | +3.11% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Poland | 4.06 | 2023 | +2.84% | +1.56% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Spain | 3.91 | 2023 | +3.68% | +3.53% | View data |
