The European market for importing polyesters in primary forms shows Germany as the largest importer with 411.78 million kilograms, followed by Belgium and the Netherlands. Germany and Belgium witnessed growth rates of 3.2% and 5.67%, respectively, from 2023 to 2024. Trends indicate positive growth in several countries like the Netherlands and Spain, while the United Kingdom experienced a slight decline. Over a five-year period, polyester import volume has steadily increased in most countries, showcasing robust demand in Europe.
Looking forward, potential shifts in global trade policies and sustainability-focused manufacturing could impact polyester imports. Technological advancements and economic shifts in end-user industries may also redefine import dynamics.
Top countries in Import of Polyesters in Primary Forms by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 411,780,000 | 2023 | +5.1% | +3.2% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Belgium | 247,390,000 | 2023 | +2.34% | +5.67% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 200,360,000 | 2023 | +2.77% | +2.45% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 181,670,000 | 2023 | +2.32% | +2.55% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 159,580,000 | 2023 | +1.28% | +1.41% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 93,877,000 | 2023 | +2.38% | +6.51% | View data |
| 7 | 7 United Kingdom | 91,055,000 | 2023 | +1.18% | -0.44% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Poland | 84,967,000 | 2023 | +4.1% | +4.55% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Czechia | 58,913,000 | 2023 | |||
| 10 | 10 Austria | 39,056,000 | 2023 | +2.04% | +0.065% | View data |