The polycarbonate market in Sweden saw significant fluctuations over the past decade. Starting from 16.308 million kilograms in 2012, the market experienced a decline in 2013 and 2014, followed by substantial growth in 2015 and 2016. The market peaked in 2017 at 20.625 million kilograms, but then fluctuated slightly before stabilizing around 20 million kilograms in 2021 and 2022. The year-on-year variation and CAGR indicate a volatile market, with positive growth observed in years like 2015 (21.8%) and 2017 (12.05%), but also declines in other years, such as 2013 (-9.19%) and 2019 (-7.62%). The average 5-year CAGR showed small growth or slight decline in certain periods, indicating a fluctuating market with no consistent upward or downward trend.
Future trends to watch for include potential growth in the demand for polycarbonates driven by advancements in industries such as electronics, automotive, and construction. Additionally, increased focus on sustainability and recycling could affect production processes and market preferences, leading to potential shifts in market dynamics.
| # | 9 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 146,420,000 | 2023 | +1.64% | +1.61% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 80,156,000 | 2023 | +1.34% | +0.22% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Czech Republic | 69,621,000 | 2023 | +2.43% | +0.26% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 44,210,000 | 2023 | -0.077% | -3.07% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 43,285,000 | 2023 | -0.3% | -2.95% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Slovakia | 29,042,000 | 2023 | -2.51% | -2.56% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Sweden | 21,371,000 | 2023 | +2.35% | +1.73% | |
| 8 | 8 Portugal | 14,503,000 | 2023 | +4.11% | +2.66% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Finland | 3,953,300 | 2023 | +1.34% | +0.94% | View data |
