In 2023, Finland led the European sold production of unwrought zinc with substantial growth, increasing by 44.88% from the previous year. Italy and Poland showed modest changes, with Italy recording a 3.81% increase and Poland a slight decline of 0.99%. Germany experienced a minor downturn of 2.28%, while Spain's production markedly decreased by 31.0%. The United Kingdom and Romania also saw reductions, dropping by 28.18% and 0.18%, respectively.
Looking ahead, key trends to monitor include Finland's dominant position in the market. Watch for Italy's potential to leverage its small growth into larger-scale increases. The ongoing decline in Spain and the UK could present opportunities for recovery or further contraction. Additionally, sustainability and environmental regulations may impact production across Europe, particularly in larger markets such as Germany.
Top countries in Sold Production of Unwrought Zinc by Country
| # | 7 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Finland | 1,883,400,000 | 2023 | +0.093% | +44.88% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 228,520,000 | 2023 | +4.5% | +3.81% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Poland | 160,470,000 | 2023 | -0.79% | -0.99% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 140,900,000 | 2023 | -10.29% | -2.28% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 82,457,000 | 2023 | -34.71% | -31% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 7,531,400 | 2023 | -14.18% | -28.18% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Romania | 575,880 | 2023 | +6.78% | -0.18% | View data |
