Germany leads in the European export of iron or steel threaded fasteners at 853.89 million kilograms as of 2023, with a moderate year-on-year growth of 1.48%. Italy and the Netherlands follow, although the Netherlands experienced a decline of 1.19% in 2023. Poland and Denmark showed notable positive growth rates of 2.99% and 4.92%, respectively, signaling robust market potential. Conversely, Slovakia and Portugal faced significant contractions, decreasing by 5.58% and 4.53%. Overall, while established markets like Germany and Italy maintain a stable trajectory, emerging trends and fluctuations highlight opportunities and risks. The current five-year CAGR indicates consistent long-term demand driven by industrial applications.
Future Trends to Watch:
- Expansion and modernization in Eastern Europe might drive higher growth rates in countries like Poland and Slovenia.
- Sustainability trends could pressure producers to innovate with environmentally friendly materials and processes, impacting exports.
- Fluctuating raw material prices and trade policies, including tariffs, will remain crucial in shaping export volumes.
- Digitalization and automation in production processes can further enhance efficiency and competitiveness in the European market.
Top countries in Export of Iron or Steel Threaded Fasteners by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 853,890,000 | 2023 | +2.52% | +1.48% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 413,890,000 | 2023 | +4.42% | +0.46% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 230,920,000 | 2023 | +3.64% | -1.19% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Czechia | 168,280,000 | 2023 | |||
| 5 | 5 France | 140,310,000 | 2023 | -0.75% | -1.86% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 128,180,000 | 2023 | +3.17% | +2.99% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 111,240,000 | 2023 | +5.58% | +0.077% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 109,170,000 | 2023 | +1.73% | +1.33% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Slovakia | 77,114,000 | 2023 | +3.14% | -5.58% | View data |
| 10 | 10 United Kingdom | 62,911,000 | 2023 | +2.24% | +2.65% | View data |