The European import market for Portland Cement and similar products shows notable country-specific trends. France and the UK lead with shares of 15.21% and 12.54%, respectively, in 2024, closely followed by the Netherlands and Hungary. Noteworthy trends include a substantial 14.52% increase in Portugal and an impressive 71.15% rise in Finland in 2023, highlighting potential areas of growing demand. Contrarily, Germany experienced a 10.53% decline. Over a longer period, the CAGR indicates fluctuations among nations, with dynamic shifts in import volumes.
Future trends to observe include increased sustainability in cement production, which may impact import patterns, and the potential influence of infrastructure projects that could shift country-specific import dynamics. Monitoring economic growth and construction activity in key markets will be crucial for anticipating future shifts in demand across Europe.
Top countries in Import of Portland Cement, Aluminous Cement, Slag Cement and Similar Hydraulic Cements Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 15.21 | 2023 | +1.94% | +4.86% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 12.54 | 2023 | +2.82% | +4.84% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 9.89 | 2023 | -0.82% | +0.24% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Hungary | 7.07 | 2023 | +3.32% | +4.24% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Austria | 5.88 | 2023 | +5.15% | +10.2% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 5.58 | 2023 | +3.11% | +5.4% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Italy | 5.37 | 2023 | +4.51% | +0.97% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 3.83 | 2023 | +3.36% | -0.094% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Germany | 3.79 | 2023 | -6.33% | -10.53% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Portugal | 3.55 | 2023 | +8.12% | +14.52% | View data |