In 2023, Belgium led European imports of beet-pulp, bagasse, and other sugar manufacturing waste at 632.25 million kilograms, despite a slight decrease of 1.3% from the previous year. Italy and Ireland followed, showing minor declines, whereas Spain and Poland indicated positive import growth at 1.48% and 10.6%, respectively. Noteworthy increases were observed in Lithuania and Cyprus, while Austria exhibited the highest growth at 22.67%. Germany and the United Kingdom experienced modest declines, with France marking a significant drop of 13.12%. Over the past five years, Poland and Greece have shown substantial import growth.
Future trends to watch include increasing demand driven by sustainability initiatives, which are likely to affect imports in countries with growing agricultural and environmental focus. The market may see a shift towards countries with developing biofuel and bioproduct industries. Additionally, policy changes related to carbon-neutral targets could further impact demand, influencing import patterns across Europe.
Top countries in Import of Beet-Pulp, Bagasse and Other Sugar Manufacturing Waste by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Belgium | 632,250,000 | 2023 | +1.58% | -1.3% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 365,870,000 | 2023 | +1.36% | -0.96% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Ireland | 308,070,000 | 2023 | +5.04% | -4.19% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 270,610,000 | 2023 | +0.97% | +1.48% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 270,070,000 | 2023 | +3.34% | -1.63% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 246,910,000 | 2023 | +0.82% | +0.11% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Germany | 158,940,000 | 2023 | +7.48% | -1.67% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Denmark | 126,320,000 | 2023 | -4.02% | -9.57% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Finland | 83,395,000 | 2023 | +10.21% | -1.39% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Sweden | 71,922,000 | 2023 | +8.15% | +4.24% | View data |