In 2023, Germany led the European export of polyethylene with a specific gravity not exceeding 0.94, with a share of 19.24%, slightly increasing by 0.023% from the previous year. The Netherlands and Spain followed with shares of 18.53% and 17.04%, experiencing variations of -2.04% and 0.16%, respectively. Notably, Belgium's exports completely ceased in 2023, while Lithuania saw a significant increase of 11.12%. Some countries, like the United Kingdom, witnessed a complete halt in exports. Malta showed the most substantial growth, surging by 88.94%.
Future trends to watch include:
- The potential recovery of Belgium and France in the export market.
- The impacts of sustainability practices and regulatory changes on polymer production and trade.
- Technological advancements influencing cost-efficiency and export capabilities.
- Monitoring the effect of geopolitical factors on trade dynamics within Europe.
Top countries in Export of Polyethylene Having a Specific Gravity Not Exceeding 0,94 in Primary Forms Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 19.24 | 2023 | +1.11% | +0.023% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 18.53 | 2023 | +18.54% | -2.04% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 17.04 | 2023 | +0.0056% | +0.16% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Belgium | 8.54 | 2023 | -14.99% | View data | |
| 5 | 5 Sweden | 7.87 | 2023 | +5.25% | +4.15% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 5.44 | 2023 | -0.091% | -12.15% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Austria | 5.13 | 2023 | +0.0085% | +2.33% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Slovakia | 4.94 | 2023 | +1.47% | -2.61% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Portugal | 3.49 | 2023 | +0.11% | +0.53% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Poland | 3.39 | 2023 | +4.03% | +3.3% | View data |
