In 2023, Poland led European imports of high-carbon iron or non-alloy steel wire with a 0.53% growth, reaching 135.21 million kilograms. Germany, Italy, France, and Romania followed, although Germany experienced a 2.63% decline. Notable growth was observed in Luxembourg and Denmark with increases of 4.24% and 9.65%, respectively. Conversely, significant reductions occurred in Latvia at -36.74% and Cyprus at -23.12%. Over the last five years, the trend points to moderate growth in some regions while others faced stagnation or decline, notably Eastern European countries.
Looking forward, European imports of this commodity may be impacted by economic shifts, industrial demand, and market access policies. Monitoring geopolitical developments and trade agreements will be critical as they could influence supply chains and market stability.
Top countries in Import of Iron or Non-Alloy Steel Wire Containing More than 0,6% of Carbon by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 135,210,000 | 2023 | +2.16% | +0.53% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 111,980,000 | 2023 | -0.8% | -2.63% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Romania | 86,270,000 | 2023 | +1.72% | +0.4% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 63,337,000 | 2023 | +7.83% | +0.42% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 62,524,000 | 2023 | +4.74% | +0.69% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Czechia | 52,903,000 | 2023 | |||
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 37,777,000 | 2023 | +12.44% | +2.64% | View data |
| 8 | 8 United Kingdom | 37,440,000 | 2023 | +0.88% | +0.85% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Spain | 34,519,000 | 2023 | +7.72% | +1.76% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Portugal | 32,138,000 | 2023 | +5.08% | +0.3% | View data |