In 2023, Poland led European coal tar exports at 336.93 thousand tonnes. Slovakia (47.53), Hungary (39.69), and Austria (36.82) followed. Other notable exporters were Finland, Netherlands, Italy, and Czech Republic. Year-on-year variations showed notable rises in Czech Republic (19.99%) and Netherlands (29.27%), while Italy saw a decline (-3.51%). Over five years, a modest growth trend emerged across countries.
Future trends to watch include Poland’s potential continued dominance in exports. The Netherlands’ recent surge could signal a competitive shift. Technological advancements and regulatory policies might affect production and export capacities in the coming years.
Top countries in Coal Tar Exports by Country
| # | 8 Countries | Thousand Tonnes Of Oil Equivalent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 336.93 | 2023 | +5.55% | +0.19% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Slovakia | 47.53 | 2023 | +9.19% | +1.93% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Hungary | 39.69 | 2023 | +5.36% | -1.01% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Austria | 36.82 | 2023 | +7.55% | +0.24% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Finland | 35.7 | 2023 | +5.32% | +2.33% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 13.28 | 2023 | -1.84% | +29.27% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Italy | 12.56 | 2023 | +2.71% | -3.51% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Czech Republic | 8.66 | 2023 | +1.05% | +19.99% | View data |