In 2023, Germany dominated the European export market for extruded rods and profile shapes of cellular vulcanised rubber with 60.214 million kilograms, showing no year-on-year growth. Spain and Italy followed with 22.427 and 13.143 million kilograms respectively, with Italy witnessing a remarkable 39.6% increase from the previous year. Emerging exporters like Slovakia, Denmark, and Greece experienced significant year-on-year growth of 28.94%, 13.61%, and 99.12%, respectively. Notably, Austria and France saw declines of 8.4% and 10.98%. Germany, despite its flat growth, remains a powerhouse, whereas Southern and Eastern European countries are showing promising improvements.
Looking ahead, the European market is likely to experience continued expansion in countries like Italy, Slovakia, and Greece. Factors such as technological advancements, increasing demand for lightweight materials, and environmental advantages of cellular vulcanised rubber may drive further exports. Economies achieving greater growth might invest in capacity expansion and innovation, while stable leaders like Germany could focus on sustaining their market leadership and exploring new markets.
Top countries in Export of Extruded Rods and Profile Shapes of Cellular Vulcanised Rubber by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 60,214,000 | 2023 | +15.07% | View data | |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 22,427,000 | 2023 | +3.8% | +1.07% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 13,143,000 | 2023 | -18.63% | +39.6% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 1,895,100 | 2023 | +1.02% | +2.87% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Sweden | 1,809,500 | 2023 | +4.44% | +3.37% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Lithuania | 1,655,100 | 2023 | +2.63% | +3.2% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Austria | 870,050 | 2023 | -3.83% | -8.4% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Slovakia | 705,200 | 2023 | +6.58% | +28.94% | View data |
| 9 | 9 France | 700,190 | 2023 | -5.95% | -10.98% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Denmark | 534,780 | 2023 | +10.22% | +13.61% | View data |