In 2023, the production of propylene glycol across major European countries demonstrated varying dynamics. Germany led by a significant margin with 326.38 million kilograms, though it experienced a year-on-year decline of 4.88%. Spain held steady at 75.961 million kilograms with no change. Belgium followed, showing a decrease of 8.85% to 18.263 million kilograms. Sweden ceased production, while Denmark, the United Kingdom, Hungary, and Lithuania maintained minuscule and static production levels.
Future trends to monitor include potential consolidation of production in larger economies, the impact of environmental regulations, and advancements in production technology. Watch for shifts in production capacity driven by green initiatives and increased optimization in manufacturing processes in countries like Germany and Spain.
Top countries in Production of Propylene Glycol by Country
| # | 8 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 326,380,000 | 2023 | +0.11% | -4.88% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 75,961,000 | 2023 | +5.58% | View data | |
| 3 | 3 Belgium | 18,263,000 | 2023 | -4.98% | -8.85% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Sweden | 264,870 | 2023 | +19.43% | View data | |
| 5 | 5 Denmark | 54,470 | 2023 | -32.65% | View data | |
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 17,480 | 2023 | View data | ||
| 7 | 7 Hungary | 393 | 2023 | View data | ||
| 8 | 8 Lithuania | 138 | 2023 | -9.21% | View data |