In 2023, Poland emerged as the leading exporter of unwrought unalloyed refined copper in Europe, with a notable annual increase of 4.29%. Germany also saw a significant rise of 5.5% in exports. However, the Netherlands, the second-largest exporter, experienced a 6.35% decline. Interestingly, Portugal showed an exceptional surge of 137.44%, albeit from a low base. Despite these fluctuations, countries like Belgium and Italy maintained stability with no change in their export volumes. Over the past five years, the overall compound annual growth rate (CAGR) indicates a modest growth trend in European copper exports.
Future trends to watch include the impact of technological advancements in recycling and sustainable mining practices, potential shifts in global demand due to economic variations, and regulatory changes within the European Union that could both challenge and create opportunities for exporters. Monitoring these factors could provide valuable insights into the evolving landscape of copper exports in Europe.
Top countries in Export of Unwrought Unalloyed Refined Copper by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 258,790,000 | 2023 | -0.65% | +4.29% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 236,990,000 | 2023 | +7.49% | -6.35% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Bulgaria | 182,290,000 | 2023 | +1.06% | -0.94% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 177,540,000 | 2023 | -2.08% | +5.5% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 158,000,000 | 2023 | -10.55% | View data | |
| 6 | 6 Austria | 132,800,000 | 2023 | -0.54% | -0.95% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 130,240,000 | 2023 | -0.059% | -2.83% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Sweden | 109,360,000 | 2023 | +2.31% | -0.78% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Finland | 109,150,000 | 2023 | +3.82% | +4.11% | View data |
| 10 | 10 France | 21,643,000 | 2023 | +13.53% | +4.99% | View data |