From 2012 to 2022, the polycarbonates market in France has shown fluctuations in its volume. Initially starting at 44.725 million kilograms in 2012, the market experienced marginal growth and contractions, peaking in 2017 at 52.047 million kilograms. However, the subsequent years witnessed significant declines, particularly in 2019 and 2020, reaching a low of 40.585 million kilograms. Despite a partial recovery in 2021 to 44.297 million kilograms, the volume again slightly decreased in 2022 to 43.278 million kilograms.
Year-on-year variations indicate significant volatility, with notable declines in 2019 and 2020. Over the past five years, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) reflects a declining trend at -3.62% per year. For the period between 2022 and 2023, market conditions will be crucial to observe, considering the variations.
Future trends to watch:
- Technological advancements in polycarbonate production.
- Regulatory changes impacting the use and production of polycarbonates.
- Shifts in demand from key industries such as automotive, electronics, and construction.
- Potential impacts of sustainability initiatives and recycling developments.
| # | 9 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 146,420,000 | 2023 | +1.64% | +1.61% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 80,156,000 | 2023 | +1.34% | +0.22% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Czech Republic | 69,621,000 | 2023 | +2.43% | +0.26% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 44,210,000 | 2023 | -0.077% | -3.07% | |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 43,285,000 | 2023 | -0.3% | -2.95% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Slovakia | 29,042,000 | 2023 | -2.51% | -2.56% | View data |
