In 2023, Germany held the largest share of European imports of dyes and pigments by volume at 17.13%, followed by Italy at 11.05%, and France and Spain, both at 10.16%. Other notable countries included the Netherlands and Belgium, with shares of 9.23% and 8.57%, respectively. Minor contributors included Malta and Cyprus with shares of 0.025% and 0.075%, respectively. Over the past two years, major importers like Germany, Italy, and Spain showed slight declines in import volumes, while smaller markets like Croatia experienced growth. The average annual growth rate over the last five years indicates a slight contraction in this market.
Future trends to watch for include:
• Technological advancements in sustainable dyes and pigments.
• Changes in trade policies impacting import dynamics.
• Growing demand from emerging markets within Europe.
• Shifts towards eco-friendly and regulatory-compliant products.
• Innovations in packaging and transportation affecting import volumes.
Top countries in Import of Dyes and Pigments Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 17.13 | 2023 | +0.84% | -2.05% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 11.05 | 2023 | +2.51% | -2.74% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 10.16 | 2023 | +5.8% | -1.8% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 10.16 | 2023 | -0.48% | -3.15% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 9.23 | 2023 | +4.05% | -5.94% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Belgium | 8.57 | 2023 | -2.64% | -5.99% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 6.91 | 2023 | +1.33% | -1.92% | View data |
| 8 | 8 United Kingdom | 6.51 | 2023 | -2.4% | -4.99% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Czechia | 2.59 | 2023 | |||
| 10 | 10 Austria | 2.46 | 2023 | -0.48% | -3.1% | View data |
