The European export market for sulfur, sublimed or precipitated, and colloidal sulfur is dominated by Germany, accounting for the majority of the exports, followed by Slovakia and Spain. Overall, 2023 data shows a decline in Germany and Slovakia, with a significant drop in Poland and Austria. Italy and the Netherlands experienced substantial growth. Smaller markets like France and Hungary also showed positive trends, although Denmark saw a complete cessation of exports. Over the past five years, varying year-on-year changes hint at fluctuating demand and policy impacts.
Future trends to watch include technology-driven efficiency improvements, policy shifts focusing on environmental impacts, and the potential for increased demand in emerging sectors, which may influence export dynamics across smaller European countries, potentially evening out the market landscape. Keeping an eye on geopolitical tensions and trade regulations will also be critical for understanding future shifts in the sulfur export market.
Top countries in Export of Sulphur, Sublimed or Precipitated, Colloidal Sulphur by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 947,330,000 | 2023 | +1.14% | -1.92% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Slovakia | 79,221,000 | 2023 | +0.82% | -0.7% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 27,409,000 | 2023 | -0.78% | View data | |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 2,469,500 | 2023 | -38.57% | -16.14% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 2,434,300 | 2023 | +27.19% | +119.2% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 1,187,500 | 2023 | +12.43% | +117.67% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 595,560 | 2023 | +8.02% | +29.81% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Hungary | 537,450 | 2023 | +6.96% | +40.81% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 71,950 | 2023 | -36.81% | -47.39% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Romania | 12,870 | 2023 | +6.3% | +16.49% | View data |