The 2023 data highlights Germany as the leading consumer of non-metallic minerals in Europe, followed by Romania and France. Germany experienced a slight decline, while Romania saw considerable growth. France remained stable with a minor decrease. Other notable trends include significant growth in Hungary and Ireland, while Italy and Spain saw declines.
Looking ahead, the focus remains on sustainable practices and technological innovations to drive efficiency. The impact of regulatory policies and economic fluctuations will also play a crucial role in shaping future consumption patterns. Monitoring the progression of these factors will be vital for assessing market dynamics in non-metallic minerals across Europe.
Top countries in Domestic Material Consumption of Non-Metallic Minerals Share by Country (Million Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 15.59 | 2023 | -0.3% | -1.04% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Romania | 12.14 | 2023 | +2.89% | +6.53% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 11.11 | 2023 | -0.066% | -0.18% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 10.26 | 2023 | +1.63% | +0.75% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 6 | 2023 | -0.61% | -1.2% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 4.8 | 2023 | -5.05% | -4.01% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 3.94 | 2023 | -5.97% | -4.75% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Sweden | 3.42 | 2023 | +1.69% | +1.87% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Hungary | 3.37 | 2023 | +3.55% | +5.6% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Portugal | 2.93 | 2023 | -0.56% | +0.16% | View data |
