The European export landscape for mercury compounds in 2023 showcases Slovakia as the leading exporter with an impressive 354.41 thousand kilograms, despite a 21.9% decrease from the previous year. Austria witnessed a notable 27.51% increase, underscoring its growth potential in the sector. France exhibited stability with no change in its export volumes. Conversely, countries like Spain saw a dramatic surge of 68.56%, albeit from a lower base.
Future trends to watch include the potential for increased regulatory constraints on mercury, which could impact export volumes. The diversification of export markets and advancements in mercury alternatives could also play critical roles in shaping the sector's dynamics.
Top countries in Export of Compounds, Inorganic or Organic of Mercury Chemically Defined As Mercury by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Slovakia | 354,410 | 2023 | +5.1% | -21.9% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Austria | 107,430 | 2023 | +4.83% | +27.51% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 63,660 | 2023 | +5.77% | View data | |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 5,850 | 2021 | -18.04% | -14.08% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 2,050 | 2021 | -31.09% | -19.63% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 1,710 | 2021 | +354.11% | -4.89% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Portugal | 764 | 2023 | +7.97% | +6.68% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Poland | 382 | 2023 | +4.5% | +0.88% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Spain | 320 | 2023 | -37.31% | +68.56% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Sweden | 23 | 2021 | +228.57% | View data |