In 2023, France led European silicon dioxide production, contributing 32.52 kilograms, followed by Germany at 28.24 kilograms and Spain at 18.13 kilograms. Italy saw a notable increase of 27.9% in production, while Germany experienced a decrease of 2.94%. Belgium's production halted completely. Smaller producers like Sweden, Romania, Denmark, Croatia, and Lithuania showed no change.
Notable future trends to watch include:
- Potential shifts in production capacities among major producers like Germany and France.
- Impact of technological advancements on production efficiency and capacity.
- Environmental regulations potentially affecting production processes.
- Economic factors influencing production costs and demand dynamics.
Top countries in Production of Silicon Dioxide Share by Country (Kilograms of Silicon Dioxide)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 32.52 | 2023 | -1.36% | +1.38% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 28.24 | 2023 | +2.78% | -2.94% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 18.13 | 2023 | +4.95% | +7.49% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Belgium | 11.76 | 2023 | -19.77% | View data | |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 8.58 | 2023 | +67.03% | +27.9% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Sweden | 0.77 | 2023 | View data | ||
| 7 | 7 Romania | 0.002 | 2023 | -29.38% | View data | |
| 8 | 8 Denmark | 0.001 | 2023 | -39.86% | View data | |
| 9 | 9 Croatia | 0 | 2023 | -37.55% | View data | |
| 10 | 10 Lithuania | 0 | 2023 | View data |
