In 2023, France led European sodium bicarbonate imports with a growth of 12.87% year-on-year, followed by Belgium and Italy with increases of 11.94% and 12.53%, respectively. Despite a decline of 3.7%, Germany remained a key importer. The Netherlands showed negligible decline, while Spain saw a positive shift of 7.72%. Smaller markets like Estonia and Ireland experienced significant growth, at 18.95% and 7.67% respectively. Sweden uniquely faced a notable decline of 10.84%. Over a five-year span, imports have generally increased, showing resilience despite some regional fluctuations.
Future trends could include:
- Potential recovery of German and Dutch imports, crucial to the market balance.
- Monitoring the stability of import growth in smaller markets like Estonia and Ireland.
- Impact of environmental regulations influencing demand and supply across Europe.
Top countries in Import of Sodium Bicarbonate by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 232,670,000 | 2023 | +6.2% | +12.87% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Belgium | 209,150,000 | 2023 | +10.22% | +11.94% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 142,210,000 | 2023 | +7.77% | +12.53% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 125,860,000 | 2023 | +1.48% | -3.7% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 110,030,000 | 2023 | +3.46% | -0.53% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 95,746,000 | 2023 | +7.58% | +7.72% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Portugal | 40,567,000 | 2023 | +5.99% | +5.91% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Poland | 30,028,000 | 2023 | +2.93% | +3.29% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 28,300,000 | 2023 | +1.48% | +3.2% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Denmark | 26,420,000 | 2023 | +3.66% | +4.89% | View data |
