In 2023, Belgium led Europe's import of printing inks (excluding black) with a significant share, followed by Germany and France. Countries like Italy, Poland, and the Netherlands also maintained notable shares. Conversely, smaller markets such as Estonia, Cyprus, and Luxembourg held minimal shares.
Analyzing year-on-year variations from 2022, Belgium saw a strong increase, bolstered by gains in the Netherlands and Sweden. In contrast, Germany, France, and several other countries experienced slight declines. Malta faced a substantial drop in its share. Over a five-year period, the compound annual growth rate indicates minor fluctuations, with general stability in larger markets and varied performance in smaller ones.
Future trends to monitor include technological advancements in printing techniques, environmental regulations impacting ink imports, and potential shifts in regional trade dynamics that could influence country-specific shares in Europe's import market for printing inks.
Top countries in Import of Printing Inks (Excluding Black) Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Belgium | 14.4 | 2023 | +2.51% | +14.08% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 10.74 | 2023 | -1.85% | -3.63% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 10.27 | 2023 | -5.04% | -2.88% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 8.48 | 2023 | +2.4% | -1.3% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 8.41 | 2023 | +0.14% | +0.22% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 7.16 | 2023 | +4.57% | +3.82% | View data |
| 7 | 7 United Kingdom | 6.86 | 2023 | -2.13% | -3.32% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Spain | 4.81 | 2023 | +2.2% | -2.73% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 4.45 | 2023 | -4.1% | -3.53% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Czechia | 3.14 | 2023 |
