The European import of citric acid and its salts and esters shows Germany as the leading importer, followed by the Netherlands and Italy. Most countries registered moderate growth from 2022 to 2023, with Luxembourg, Denmark, and Cyprus experiencing significant increases. However, Spain and Estonia saw declines in their import volumes. Over the last five years, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) indicates steady growth in the region.
Future trends to watch include potential shifts in sourcing due to sustainability initiatives and the addition of new import players as industries expand. Monitoring economic stability and trade relations within the EU will also be crucial.
Top countries in Import of Citric Acid and Its Salts and Esters by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 189,050,000 | 2023 | +2.26% | +2.15% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 102,030,000 | 2023 | +2.39% | +5.54% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 77,712,000 | 2023 | +3.16% | +3.92% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 69,066,000 | 2023 | +3.02% | +1.86% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 60,849,000 | 2023 | +2.39% | -1.94% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 60,757,000 | 2023 | +0.37% | +1.78% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 55,873,000 | 2023 | +2.45% | +3.43% | View data |
| 8 | 8 United Kingdom | 52,094,000 | 2023 | +1.03% | +1.5% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Ireland | 35,433,000 | 2023 | +1.73% | +1.34% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Denmark | 20,668,000 | 2023 | +2.27% | +5.02% | View data |
