The European import of antibiotics features the Netherlands, Spain, and Italy as leading importers, collectively forming nearly half the market. The UK and Belgium follow, with significant shares. Most countries exhibited slight year-on-year variations, with Hungary leading in growth, while the UK and Ireland saw notable declines. Over the last five years, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) highlights Hungary's expansion and Finland's retraction.
Future trends to watch include potential impacts from regulatory changes in import/export policies, innovations in antibiotic production, and shifts in public health priorities, which could alter demand and distribution dynamics across Europe.
Top countries in Import of Antibiotics Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Netherlands | 19.13 | 2023 | +0.6% | +6.02% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 15.86 | 2023 | +1.07% | +5.11% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 15.72 | 2023 | +3.33% | +1.62% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 8.65 | 2023 | -4.82% | -7.26% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 8.43 | 2023 | +9.87% | +6.7% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Hungary | 6.99 | 2023 | +3.41% | +8.98% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 5.79 | 2023 | -2.75% | -3.52% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Germany | 3.89 | 2023 | -0.43% | -2.09% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Bulgaria | 2.99 | 2023 | +2.09% | +4.25% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Slovenia | 2.52 | 2023 | +2.21% | -0.32% | View data |
