In 2023, Germany led with a 33.11% share of European imports of motor vehicles with diesel or semi-diesel engines over 2,500 cm³, followed by the UK with 13.36%. Malta saw a significant increase of 271.33%, highlighting a growing trend in its import market. Conversely, countries like France and Slovakia experienced declines of -9.81% and -13.55%, respectively. Other notable changes include positive growth in Denmark (15.05%) and Lithuania (14.46%), and declines in traditional markets such as Belgium (-3.64%) and Italy (-6.55%).
Future trends to watch include potential shifts in consumer preferences towards smaller or alternative fuel vehicles, which may impact the market share of these imports. The impact of new environmental regulations and the economic climate in Europe will also play crucial roles in shaping the future import dynamics. Monitoring technological advancements and changes in automobile manufacturing practices will be essential in understanding future consumer behaviors and market demands.
Top countries in Import of Motor Vehicles with a Diesel or Semi-Diesel Engine More than 2 500 cm³ Share by Country (Units (Items))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 33.11 | 2023 | +17.08% | +3.01% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 13.36 | 2023 | +0.54% | -0.91% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Malta | 13 | 2023 | +85.98% | +271.33% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 11.29 | 2023 | +14.72% | +0.44% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 6.9 | 2023 | +9.57% | -3.64% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 3.71 | 2023 | -2.66% | -9.81% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Italy | 2.88 | 2023 | +3.34% | -6.55% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Austria | 2.85 | 2023 | +1.44% | +0.22% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Poland | 1.67 | 2023 | +0.77% | +1.17% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Sweden | 1.22 | 2023 | +7.9% | +0.18% | View data |
