In 2023, Germany leads with a 27.69% share of European imports of Phthalic Anhydride, Terephthalic Acid, and Its Salts by Kilograms, followed closely by Lithuania at 26.9% and Spain at 14.51%. Year-on-year variations show significant increases in imports for Bulgaria (53.66%), the United Kingdom (16.1%), and Belgium (10.41%). Conversely, Poland and Portugal experienced noticeable declines of 9.83% and 38.87% respectively. Over the past five years, diverse growth patterns and fluctuations have been observed, with some nations experiencing pronounced volatility.
Future trends might include:
- Potential growth in Eastern Europe, given recent import increases in countries like Bulgaria and Estonia.
- Continued challenges for Portugal and Poland, unless addressed, as indicated by declining trends.
- Monitoring the impact of environmental regulations on production and import patterns across Europe, potentially affecting demand.
- The influence of geopolitical factors and intra-European trade agreements on supplier dynamics and import shares.
Top countries in Import of Phthalic Anhydride, Terephthalic Acid and Its Salts Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 27.69 | 2023 | +2.56% | +0.34% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Lithuania | 26.9 | 2023 | +3.14% | +3.35% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 14.51 | 2023 | +6.96% | -0.28% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 10.66 | 2023 | +0.19% | +7.61% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 4.44 | 2023 | +8.1% | -1.59% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 4.28 | 2023 | +0.91% | +16.1% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Greece | 3.4 | 2023 | +2.87% | +0.65% | View data |
| 8 | 8 France | 2.94 | 2023 | -2% | -3.59% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Poland | 1.57 | 2023 | -2.82% | -9.83% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Belgium | 1.18 | 2023 | -9.91% | +10.41% | View data |