The import of articles of vulcanised solid rubber other than for tractors and motor vehicles in Europe, measured in millions of kilograms, displays Germany as the leading importer, with 55.896 million kg in 2023. Following are France, Belgium, and the UK, though Belgium showed a notable growth of 23.89% from the previous year. Countries like Poland and Denmark also reported significant increases, with 4.86% and 5.61% respectively. In contrast, Slovakia and Croatia experienced decreases at -3.49% and -2.89%. Over the last five years, consistent small growth rates suggest a steady European market, with Luxembourg and Ireland among the strongest rising importers.
Future trends to watch include the potential influence of technological innovations in material science that could shift import demand. Sustainability initiatives might also drive changes in the market, potentially affecting volumes and sources of these rubber articles. Trade policies and economic fluctuations in Europe amid post-pandemic recovery could further impact the import dynamics, requiring careful monitoring for strategic adjustments.
Top countries in Import of Articles of Vulcanised Solid Rubber Other than for Tractors and Motor Vehicles by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 55,896,000 | 2023 | +8% | +2.23% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 31,787,000 | 2023 | +2.48% | +2.02% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Belgium | 30,469,000 | 2023 | +20.25% | +23.89% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 28,333,000 | 2023 | +1.48% | +1.89% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 17,680,000 | 2023 | +2.54% | +1.88% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 13,293,000 | 2023 | +9.58% | +2.59% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 13,223,000 | 2023 | +2.74% | +4.86% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 12,275,000 | 2023 | +1.82% | +2.25% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Czechia | 11,641,000 | 2023 | |||
| 10 | 10 Austria | 9,951,000 | 2023 | +7.38% | +0.076% | View data |
