In 2023, Belgium led the European export market of Diols, Polyalcohols, and Cyclical Alcohols, accounting for 30.84% of the total by volume, closely followed by Germany at 30.26%, and the Netherlands at 21.03%. Smaller shares were represented by Spain and France at 3.5% and 3.39%, respectively. Significant growth was notably seen in countries like Denmark and Estonia, with increases of 14.66% and 51.28%, respectively. Conversely, Romania and Finland experienced declines, with drops of 8.21% and 9.01%.
Future trends to watch include:
- The continued recovery of Western European economies driving increased exports from key players like Belgium and Germany.
- Potential volatility due to geopolitical tensions or regulatory changes affecting trade policies.
- The increasing focus on sustainability and green chemistry, possibly leading to shifts in production and export patterns.
- The impact of technological advancements on production efficiency and supply chain optimization.
Top countries in Export of Diols, Polyalcohols and Cyclical Alcohols Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Belgium | 30.84 | 2023 | +3.23% | +2.45% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 30.26 | 2023 | +0.97% | -0.053% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 21.03 | 2023 | +3.06% | -2.43% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 3.5 | 2023 | +0.2% | +3.94% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 3.39 | 2023 | +3.45% | -0.45% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Sweden | 2.45 | 2023 | +1.53% | +1.23% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Italy | 2.2 | 2023 | +5.42% | +1.61% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Poland | 1.67 | 2023 | -0.46% | -1.52% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Czechia | 0.74 | 2023 | |||
| 10 | 10 United Kingdom | 0.74 | 2023 | -3.17% | -0.31% | View data |