The European import of Polyethylene Terephthalate with a viscosity number exceeding 78 ml/g in primary forms showed noteworthy variations among countries in 2023. France continues to lead with a substantial share, followed by Italy and Germany. While France and Poland experienced healthy growth at 2.75% and 5.19%, Germany saw a slight decline of 0.12%. Significant increases were observed in the United Kingdom and Portugal, both around 7-8%. Notably, Ireland and Malta recorded the highest surges, with 19.32% and 20.01%, respectively, highlighting a strong demand in these markets.
Looking ahead, the trend indicates a gradual increase in imports across various European nations, with growth potential in countries like Greece, the Netherlands, and Spain that demonstrated robust increases in 2023. Sustainability trends and technological advancements in recycling and production may influence future demand and import patterns in the European market for polyethylene terephthalate.
Top countries in Import of Polyethylene Terephthalate in Primary Forms, Having a Viscosity Number Exceeding 78 ml/g Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 17.62 | 2023 | +5.96% | +2.75% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 15.98 | 2023 | +4.74% | +0.6% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 9.87 | 2023 | +5.16% | -0.12% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 7.87 | 2023 | +3.89% | +5.19% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Luxembourg | 5.07 | 2023 | +4.81% | +6.59% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Belgium | 4.94 | 2023 | +3.56% | -0.38% | View data |
| 7 | 7 United Kingdom | 4.48 | 2023 | +2.5% | +7.94% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Czechia | 4.31 | 2023 | |||
| 9 | 9 Portugal | 4.23 | 2023 | +3.18% | +7.85% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Romania | 3.94 | 2023 | +1.65% | +1.5% | View data |
