The leading importers of lithium oxide and hydroxide, vanadium oxides and hydroxides, nickel oxides and hydroxides, germanium oxides, and zirconium dioxide in Europe for 2023 are France, Czechia, and Spain, cumulatively accounting for over 60% of imports. The Netherlands and Belgium also hold significant shares. France, Sweden, and Hungary showed positive growth, while key countries like Germany and the United Kingdom saw declines. Countries like Latvia and Lithuania, despite smaller shares, recorded substantial growth.
Future trends to watch include potential shifts driven by sustainable technology demands, impacting supply chains and import volumes. Innovation in battery technology and geopolitical factors will likely influence future import dynamics.
Top countries in Import of Lithium Oxide and Hydroxide, Vanadium Oxides and Hydroxides, Nickel Oxides and Hydroxides, Germanium Oxides and Zirconium Dioxide Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 24.12 | 2023 | +4.53% | +3.45% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Czechia | 22.76 | 2023 | |||
| 3 | 3 Spain | 17.18 | 2023 | +3.59% | +2.85% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 13.38 | 2023 | +3.01% | +0.58% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 6.69 | 2023 | -1.11% | -0.96% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Germany | 5.38 | 2023 | -3.95% | -5.05% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Italy | 3.61 | 2023 | -0.69% | -0.55% | View data |
| 8 | 8 United Kingdom | 1.67 | 2023 | -9.03% | -8.68% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Sweden | 1.02 | 2023 | +2.31% | +4.23% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Hungary | 0.99 | 2023 | +3.36% | +3.8% | View data |