In 2023, Germany led European imports of iron or steel rivets, with significant import volumes also recorded by Spain and Slovakia. Year-on-year growth showed substantial increases in Spain (28.22%), Sweden (12.18%), and Greece (12.35%), while the UK, Romania, and Lithuania saw declines. The compound annual growth rate over the past five years indicates healthy growth across most nations, with notable performances in Estonia (16.8%) and Malta (13.74%).
Future trends to watch include:
- Potential shifts in the automotive and construction industries influencing demand.
- Changes in EU trade policy affecting import practices.
- Technological advancements in manufacturing possibly affecting rivet specifications.
Top countries in Import of Iron or Steel Rivets by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 12,437,000 | 2023 | +3.49% | +4.38% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 9,267,100 | 2023 | +0.89% | +28.22% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Slovakia | 4,773,800 | 2023 | +2.2% | +8.6% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 4,743,900 | 2023 | +1.89% | +5.38% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Austria | 4,515,500 | 2023 | +2.01% | +2.72% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Czechia | 3,915,700 | 2023 | |||
| 7 | 7 Hungary | 3,852,500 | 2023 | +2.93% | +3.32% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Sweden | 3,009,700 | 2023 | +8.66% | +12.18% | View data |
| 9 | 9 France | 2,910,600 | 2023 | +3.1% | +13.89% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Netherlands | 2,115,400 | 2023 | +6.59% | +11.45% | View data |