The United Kingdom leads the European import market for copper bars, rods, and profiles with a significant increase of 24.22% compared to 2023. Germany and Italy follow, though Italy's share experienced a slight decrease. Spain and Poland show moderate growth, while France and Sweden faced declines. Attention should be paid to Ireland and Belgium, which experienced notable contractions. Conversely, Hungary saw substantial growth, with other smaller nations like Malta also showing notable increases.
Future trends suggest continuous monitoring of the impact of geopolitical and economic shifts on major trade partners' shares. Investments in sustainable and efficient copper usage could alter import dynamics.
Top countries in Import of Copper Bars, Rods and Profiles Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United Kingdom | 24.22 | 2023 | +5.13% | +23.36% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 15.45 | 2023 | -0.5% | +1.35% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 15.28 | 2023 | +2.44% | -0.72% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 6.85 | 2023 | +2.74% | +1.93% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 6.08 | 2023 | +5.09% | -1.97% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Czechia | 5.48 | 2023 | |||
| 7 | 7 Poland | 5.25 | 2023 | +2.97% | +1.75% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Denmark | 3.59 | 2023 | -1.85% | +1.06% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Netherlands | 3.48 | 2023 | -2.13% | +3.09% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Hungary | 2.46 | 2023 | +3.07% | +6.03% | View data |
