In 2023, Poland led European imports of prepared binders for foundry moulds or cores, exhibiting a 2.71% year-on-year growth. Germany and Belgium followed, with Germany recording a modest growth of 1.01% while Belgium experienced 1.72% growth. Notably, Slovakia showed significant growth at 4.84%, with the Netherlands also achieving notable growth at 5.56%. Conversely, Austria (-0.53%), Italy (-2.0%), and Denmark (-5.7%) faced declines. Latvia and Malta stand out for remarkable gains, registering 14.95% and 11.95% respectively. Over a five-year horizon, compound annual growth reflects diverse trends across the European import landscape, hinting at relative market stability.
Looking ahead, key trends include potential increased demand in Eastern Europe led by Poland, and further fluctuations tied to macroeconomic conditions and technological advances in the foundry industry. Monitoring these developments will be essential for anticipating market shifts and opportunities.
Top countries in Import of Prepared Binders for Foundry Moulds or Cores by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 100,940,000 | 2023 | +2.74% | +2.71% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 80,921,000 | 2023 | +0.85% | +1.01% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Belgium | 68,684,000 | 2023 | +2.08% | +1.72% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Slovakia | 65,340,000 | 2023 | +4.04% | +4.84% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Austria | 62,921,000 | 2023 | +6.45% | -0.53% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 53,530,000 | 2023 | +2.4% | +2.71% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Czechia | 49,412,000 | 2023 | |||
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 48,986,000 | 2023 | -0.13% | +5.56% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Italy | 44,843,000 | 2023 | +7.34% | -2% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Spain | 37,157,000 | 2023 | +1.85% | +1.51% | View data |
