In 2023, Germany led European imports of Vinyl Esters or other Vinyl Polymers with 92.561 million kilograms. It was closely followed by the Netherlands and Belgium, with 91.724 and 87.84 million kilograms, respectively. Italy and France were notable contributors, with values of 44.358 and 29.009 million kilograms, respectively. Meanwhile, imports by the United Kingdom and Spain were more modest. Year-on-year (YoY) trends varied, with Germany, Belgium, and Italy showing positive growth, while France, the UK, and Sweden experienced declines. Over a five-year period, compound annual growth rate (CAGR) highlights indicate stable but modest changes across most countries.
Looking ahead, European imports of these polymers could be influenced by factors such as regional demand shifts, policy changes, and advancements in polymer technology. Monitoring environmental regulations and market expansions in certain countries could also provide insights into future trade dynamics. Consideration of geopolitical tensions and their impact on trade flows is also essential.
Top countries in Import of Polymers of Vinyl Esters or Other Vinyl Polymers in Primary Forms by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 92,561,000 | 2023 | +6.73% | +2.44% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 91,724,000 | 2023 | +8.97% | +2.91% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Belgium | 87,840,000 | 2023 | +2.26% | +5.12% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 44,358,000 | 2023 | +1.64% | +6.02% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 29,009,000 | 2023 | -0.66% | -2.72% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 18,255,000 | 2023 | +0.75% | -1.33% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 14,933,000 | 2023 | +3.38% | +3.91% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Finland | 13,778,000 | 2023 | +4.32% | +2.12% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Poland | 12,747,000 | 2023 | +3.12% | +2.87% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Sweden | 10,621,000 | 2023 | +6.75% | -3.04% | View data |