The European import of plates, sheet, film, foil, and strip of cellular polymers of styrene varied significantly across countries in 2023. France led with a 34.02% increase, followed by notable growth in Belgium at 25.41% and Italy at 26.48%. Germany, however, saw a slight decline of 0.81%. Other key increases included Portugal at 18.27%, Cyprus at 11.32%, and Netherlands at 10.67%. In contrast, Spain and the UK experienced minor declines of 2.34% and 3.09% respectively.
Future trends to watch include:
- Potential shifts in import volumes as countries adjust to economic, regulatory, and environmental changes.
- The impact of sustainability initiatives on importing practices across Europe.
- Possible growth in technology and innovation improving production and import efficiencies.
Top countries in Import of Plates, Sheet, Film, Foil and Strip of Cellular Polymers of Styrene by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 93,194,000 | 2023 | +20.92% | +34.02% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 52,923,000 | 2023 | -0.99% | -0.81% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Austria | 34,269,000 | 2023 | +2.21% | +2.41% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Belgium | 33,761,000 | 2023 | +12.26% | +25.41% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 19,478,000 | 2023 | +3.75% | +8.29% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 16,490,000 | 2023 | +0.62% | +26.48% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Hungary | 14,005,000 | 2023 | +4.98% | +7.84% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Spain | 12,730,000 | 2023 | +3.17% | -2.34% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Czechia | 12,681,000 | 2023 | |||
| 10 | 10 Netherlands | 12,230,000 | 2023 | +2.73% | +10.67% | View data |
