In 2023, Germany led the European import share of Aluminium Alloy Bars, Rods, Profiles, and Hollow Profiles at 26.66%, followed by France and Spain at 11.08% and 7.54% respectively. Spain saw a significant 22.47% year-on-year growth, a notable increase compared to its peers. Other countries like Belgium, Poland, and Portugal also experienced growth in their import volumes, reflecting a positive trend. In contrast, countries such as Slovakia and Malta faced slight declines in their import shares. Over a five-year period, these trends suggest a shift towards increased demand and diversification in aluminium imports across Europe.
Future trends to watch include potential increases in demand from rapidly growing economies in Central and Eastern Europe such as Slovakia and Lithuania, driven by industrial expansion and infrastructure projects. Additionally, trade policies and environmental regulations may further shape import dynamics. Monitoring global supply chain adjustments, especially those influenced by sustainability initiatives and geopolitical factors, will be crucial for assessing market movements.
Top countries in Import of Aluminium Alloy Bars, Rods, Profiles and Hollow Profiles Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 26.66 | 2023 | +1.91% | +1.82% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 11.08 | 2023 | +4.65% | +0.77% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 7.54 | 2023 | +39.66% | +22.47% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Belgium | 6.77 | 2023 | +2.28% | +3.45% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Czechia | 5.59 | 2023 | |||
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 5.58 | 2023 | +1.38% | +1.51% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 5.58 | 2023 | +3.67% | +4.22% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 5.24 | 2023 | +2.28% | +1.4% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 4.36 | 2023 | +2.97% | +3.98% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Italy | 3.43 | 2023 | +1.92% | +1.85% | View data |
