The 2023 data showcases the Netherlands as the leading exporter in Europe of tube/pipe fittings of non-malleable cast iron, followed by Germany. Significant declines are evident in Italy, the United Kingdom, and Portugal, reflecting a 100% reduction in their exports. Italy's exit notably influences the overall landscape. In contrast, Slovenia and Estonia showed the most growth, with significant year-on-year increases. Minor fluctuations were recorded in Croatia and Austria, while other notable declines were witnessed in Lithuania and Bulgaria.
Future trends to consider include:
- Potential shifts towards more sustainable materials which may impact demand for cast iron fittings.
- Technological advancements leading to improved efficiency and manufacturing practices.
- Policy changes and trade agreements within the EU could realign dominant export countries.
Top countries in Export of Tube or Pipe Fittings of Non-Malleable Cast Iron Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Netherlands | 25.46 | 2023 | +0.76% | +10.62% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 19.42 | 2023 | +0.47% | -4.9% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 12.45 | 2023 | -28.62% | View data | |
| 4 | 4 Czechia | 9.49 | 2023 | |||
| 5 | 5 Croatia | 8.77 | 2023 | +0.41% | +0.27% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Austria | 6.4 | 2023 | +7.38% | +0.02% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 5.86 | 2023 | +10.22% | +6.36% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Sweden | 4.63 | 2023 | +1.16% | +9.31% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Belgium | 3.32 | 2023 | +9.75% | -1.11% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Slovenia | 3.31 | 2023 | +5.31% | +12.7% | View data |
