In 2023, Poland led the European export of explosives in terms of volume, constituting 19.07% of the total share. Notably, Poland experienced a modest increase of 0.65% from the previous year. The Netherlands and Spain followed, despite witnessing a decrease of 0.85% and 2.58%, respectively. Significant gains were recorded by Portugal (7.26%), Estonia (4.98%), Finland (4.54%), and Denmark (7.78%). In contrast, Ireland and Malta saw the most substantial declines of 32.67% and 29.65% each, indicating significant market shifts.
Future trends to watch include:
- Potential for market expansion in countries with positive year-on-year growth, such as Portugal and Croatia.
- Continued market adjustments in countries seeing significant declines, such as Ireland and Malta, as they reassess their export strategies.
- Impact of economic and regulatory changes on the overall competitiveness within the European explosives export market.
- Technological advancements that might improve production efficiency and influence market share redistribution.
Top countries in Export of Explosives Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 19.07 | 2023 | +1.31% | +0.65% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 17.33 | 2023 | +9.48% | -0.85% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 11.47 | 2023 | +3.35% | -2.58% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Sweden | 6.64 | 2023 | -2.28% | -0.13% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Germany | 6.57 | 2023 | +3.12% | -0.95% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Czechia | 6.44 | 2023 | |||
| 7 | 7 Portugal | 5.12 | 2023 | +3.52% | +7.26% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Finland | 4.81 | 2023 | +1.41% | +4.54% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Greece | 3.5 | 2023 | +7.64% | -4.63% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Italy | 3.43 | 2023 | +14.5% | +0.36% | View data |
