In 2023, Germany led the European export of unwrought lead with a 7.16% annual growth, while the United Kingdom and Belgium showed moderate increases of 1.35% and 1.45% respectively. Notable advancements included Lithuania's 22.18% growth and Finland's dramatic 113%. Ireland and Luxembourg experienced exceptional increases of 259.53% and 183.6% respectively. Conversely, Slovenia and Latvia saw declines of 12.67% and 19.82%. Overall, Germany, the UK, and Belgium held the leading share of exports in kilograms.
Future trends to monitor include Germany’s dominance in the market, potential growth in Eastern Europe, and the impact of fluctuating environmental policies on lead production and exportation across Europe.
Top countries in Export of Unwrought Lead Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 17.94 | 2023 | +4.56% | +7.16% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 16.84 | 2023 | +0.88% | +1.35% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Belgium | 14.85 | 2023 | +6% | +1.45% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Bulgaria | 7.77 | 2023 | +0.66% | +1.24% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Sweden | 7.4 | 2023 | +1.92% | +1.73% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 6.87 | 2023 | +1.3% | +2.29% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 6.27 | 2023 | +3.84% | +6.21% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Italy | 4.94 | 2023 | +6.97% | +11.79% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Czechia | 4.44 | 2023 | |||
| 10 | 10 Netherlands | 3.9 | 2023 | +27.91% | -5.36% | View data |
