In 2023, Germany led European paraffin wax exports with 9.77 thousand terajoules, followed by the Netherlands (7.57), Italy (3.85), and the United Kingdom (3.1). Notable year-on-year growth was seen in Poland at 13%, while Romania's exports surged by 53.5%. Ireland and Croatia experienced significant declines of 51.03% and 42.32%, respectively. Key declines were observed in Lithuania and Portugal as well. The average yearly change over the past five years shows fluctuations in the export landscape, reflecting various economic influences.
Future trends to watch include potential shifts in demand driven by sustainability efforts and energy policies in Europe, likely impacting production and export strategies within the paraffin wax sector.
Top countries in Paraffin Waxes Exports by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Terajoules | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 9,770 | 2023 | +0.34% | +2.42% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 7,570 | 2023 | +2.87% | +10.39% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 3,850 | 2023 | +4.33% | +0.12% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 3,100 | 2023 | +4.93% | +5.71% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 2,530 | 2023 | -9.62% | -5.95% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 2,100 | 2023 | +16.94% | +1.3% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 887.18 | 2023 | +2.74% | +13% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Hungary | 544 | 2023 | +0.22% | -1.03% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Czech Republic | 459.67 | 2023 | +2.36% | +0.78% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Lithuania | 320.23 | 2023 | -39.44% | -21.92% | View data |