In 2023, Germany led European ethylene polymer production with 2.4218 billion kilograms, experiencing a slight decline of 0.14% year-on-year. Belgium saw a notable increase of 13.88%, indicating robust growth. Spain also slightly declined by 0.14%, while Italy showed a modest increase of 0.92%. France's production decreased by 1.88%. The Netherlands grew by 6.42%, Portugal by 4.08%, and Finland by 11.66%. Sweden recorded a significant surge of 502.45%, suggesting emerging production capacity. The industrial landscape exhibited both growth and stabilization, with mixed trends among other smaller producers.
Looking ahead, key factors to monitor include technological advancements, environmental regulations, and demand shifts, which could impact production dynamics across European countries.
Top countries in Production of Ethylene Polymers by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 2,421,800,000 | 2023 | +1.07% | -0.14% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Belgium | 1,653,900,000 | 2023 | +4.19% | +13.88% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 1,297,800,000 | 2023 | +2.1% | -0.14% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 1,224,300,000 | 2023 | +2.46% | +0.92% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 1,207,300,000 | 2023 | -1.78% | -1.88% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 1,136,000,000 | 2023 | +3.03% | +6.42% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Hungary | 472,890,000 | 2023 | +0.96% | -0.24% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Portugal | 302,600,000 | 2023 | +2.22% | +4.08% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Finland | 269,700,000 | 2023 | +4.01% | +11.66% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Slovakia | 229,740,000 | 2023 | +7.95% | +4.54% | View data |
