European Non-Metallic Minerals Imports in 2024 show significant variation by country, expressed in Metric Tons Per Capita. Luxembourg leads with 13.21, followed by Belgium (3.05) and the Netherlands (2.61). There have been notable year-on-year changes: Croatia (+7.85%) and Serbia (+9.15%) show substantial increases, while countries like Iceland (-0.55%) and Switzerland (-2.25%) exhibit declines.
Long-term trends highlight mixed results. Countries such as Romania (+11.09% YoY) and Albania (+8.68% YoY) are on an upward trajectory. On the other hand, Hungary (-8.83% YoY) and Finland (-3.57% YoY) face continuous declines, indicating potential challenges in their non-metallic minerals sector.
Future trends to watch in 2024 include potential shifts in import sources due to geopolitical changes, sustainability initiatives, and technological advancements in the extraction and processing of non-metallic minerals. Monitoring economic policies and infrastructure developments will be crucial in forecasting further changes.
Top countries in Non-Metallic Minerals Imports by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Metric Tons Per Capita | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Luxembourg | 13.21 | 2023 | -0.023% | +0.75% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Belgium | 3.05 | 2023 | +0.53% | +0.34% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 2.61 | 2023 | +0.038% | +1.01% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Estonia | 2.52 | 2023 | +11.21% | +0.32% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Lithuania | 2.5 | 2023 | +48.34% | +0.38% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Iceland | 2.43 | 2023 | +1.55% | -0.55% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Malta | 2.28 | 2023 | +2.84% | +6.62% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Denmark | 2.09 | 2023 | -3.24% | +2.82% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Slovenia | 2.02 | 2023 | -3.81% | -1.46% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Latvia | 1.57 | 2023 | +1.03% | +1.27% | View data |