In 2023, Belgium emerged as the leading importer of butene and its isomers in Europe, with over 176 million kilograms imported, showing a modest 0.39% annual increase. Germany, while significantly lower in volume, experienced a robust 6.51% growth. The Netherlands and Italy also showed positive trends with growth rates of 2.93% and 4.11%, respectively. Conversely, the United Kingdom saw a notable decline of 17.5%. The overall landscape depicted a mixed performance across countries, with countries like Greece and Denmark witnessing high growth rates, though from a low base. Over the past five years, the imports have generally incremented at varied paces across nations.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential shifts in import patterns due to changing industrial demands and environmental regulations.
- The impact of economic factors such as trade policies within the EU that may affect import volumes and country rankings.
- Advancements in alternative materials that could alter the demand for butene and its isomers.
Top countries in Import of Butene and Isomers Thereof by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Belgium | 176,650,000 | 2023 | +2.06% | +0.39% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 49,618,000 | 2023 | +2.53% | +6.51% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 49,212,000 | 2023 | +15.9% | +2.93% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 23,832,000 | 2023 | -0.54% | -1.01% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Finland | 11,087,000 | 2023 | +1.34% | +3.05% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Austria | 10,826,000 | 2023 | +0.62% | +0.84% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 5,838,800 | 2023 | +10.71% | +2.54% | View data |
| 8 | 8 United Kingdom | 5,261,200 | 2023 | -4.77% | -17.5% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Italy | 4,076,100 | 2023 | +2.05% | +4.11% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Sweden | 3,807,400 | 2023 | +10.02% | +0.67% | View data |
