In 2023, Finland dominated the European production of nitric and sulphonitric acids, contributing significantly more than Germany and Poland, which experienced declines of 8.74% and 2.39%, respectively. Belgium and France also recorded decreases, with France seeing the most notable drop at 9.37%. Conversely, Portugal showed a marginal increase in production. Smaller producers like Italy and Croatia saw dramatic reductions of over 9.74% and 30.82%, respectively. Countries like Sweden, Denmark, and Romania maintained stable outputs without significant changes over this period.
Future trends to watch include technology advancements to improve production efficiency and sustainability, potential regulatory changes impacting the industry, and shifting demand patterns toward eco-friendly solutions across Europe. Monitoring these aspects could guide production strategies and investment decisions.
Top countries in Production of Nitric Acid, Sulphonitric Acids Share by Country (Kilograms of Nitrogen)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Finland | 30.97 | 2023 | +6.08% | +18.3% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 21.97 | 2023 | +0.15% | -8.74% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Poland | 9.53 | 2023 | +0.11% | -2.39% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Belgium | 8.16 | 2023 | -5.79% | -3.6% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 6.22 | 2023 | -6.84% | -9.37% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Portugal | 4.96 | 2023 | +0.068% | +0.3% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Lithuania | 3.31 | 2023 | +0.16% | -6.95% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Spain | 3.01 | 2023 | -0.11% | -2.3% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Czech Republic | 2.58 | 2023 | +1.63% | -2.21% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Slovakia | 2.42 | 2023 | +0.11% | -2.44% | View data |
