In 2023, the European export of Alkali or Alkaline-Earth Metals, Rare-Earth Metals, Scandium and Yttrium, Mercury was dominated by France, with a notable 81.19% increase from the previous year. The Netherlands and Belgium showed slight declines. Germany experienced moderate growth of 8.44%. Significant increases were also seen in Denmark and Lithuania, both over 81%. In contrast, countries like Austria, Latvia, Italy, and Slovakia saw significant declines. Luxemberg showed growth with a 38.08% increase. Overall, France, Greece, and Denmark contributed markedly to the region's trends with their substantial growth rates.
Future trends suggest a focus on sustainable practices and technological innovations in metal processing. European countries may increase investments in greener technologies and diversify supply chains due to geopolitical tensions and environmental concerns. Watch for policy shifts impacting export dynamics and competition from emerging markets in Asia and Africa.
Top countries in Export of Alkali or Alkaline-Earth Metals, Rare-Earth Metals, Scandium and Yttrium, Mercury by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 11,478,000 | 2023 | +23.14% | +81.19% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 2,912,500 | 2023 | +6.97% | -0.34% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 1,178,800 | 2023 | -2.05% | +8.44% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Belgium | 1,170,700 | 2023 | +11.29% | -1.52% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 214,540 | 2023 | -8.52% | +6.24% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 203,260 | 2023 | +9.58% | +15.73% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Greece | 163,680 | 2023 | +57.61% | +80.68% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Ireland | 93,920 | 2023 | +9.73% | -15.36% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 82,740 | 2023 | -5.84% | -20.87% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Denmark | 59,270 | 2023 | +1.9% | +81.61% | View data |
