In 2024, Italy leads European imports of ceramic electrical insulators and insulating fittings, comprising 24.05% of total volume, despite a 2.3% decline from 2023. Germany and Spain follow, with shares of 15.21% and 11.11%, experiencing drops of 6.65% and growth of 1.43%, respectively. France registers a moderate 9.83% share. A notable increase of 18.19% is observed in Portugal, albeit holding a minor share. Conversely, Sweden's imports fell sharply, down 11.37% year-on-year. The United Kingdom shows a substantial negative trend with a 15.78% decrease.
Forecast trends indicate potential increases in the Netherlands and Latvia due to significant growth observed in 2023. Portugal and Ireland may also grow if their upward momentum continues. Pay attention to sustainability trends influencing production and sourcing in the ceramics industry, and potential changes in regulatory standards that may impact importation dynamics in the European ceramics market.
Top countries in Import of Ceramics Electrical Insulators and Insulating Fittings Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 24.05 | 2023 | +6.24% | -2.3% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 15.21 | 2023 | -6.17% | -6.65% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 11.11 | 2023 | +10.3% | +1.43% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 9.83 | 2023 | +1.18% | -4.09% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Sweden | 7.5 | 2023 | -2.2% | -11.37% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Czechia | 4.36 | 2023 | |||
| 7 | 7 Hungary | 4.22 | 2023 | +1.75% | +3.45% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Poland | 4.18 | 2023 | +0.54% | +2.08% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Croatia | 3.21 | 2023 | -0.44% | +0.89% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Austria | 3.19 | 2023 | -2.75% | +1.86% | View data |
