In 2023, Norway led European sand and gravel exports per capita, significantly ahead of other countries. Belgium and the Netherlands followed at a notable distance. Key changes included Lithuania's notable 9.17% rise, while Cyprus experienced a sharp 27.1% decline. Year-over-year variations revealed mixed outcomes across the continent, ranging from significant growth in Albania to declines in Luxembourg.
Future trends to watch include potential shifts in the Nordic region, driven by Norway's strong lead and Iceland's growth, alongside potential volatility in countries experiencing declines, such as Finland. Environmental regulations and sustainable practices may further influence market dynamics.
Top countries in Sand and Gravel Exports by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Metric Tons Per Capita | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Norway | 5.55 | 2023 | +3.12% | +2.43% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Belgium | 1.08 | 2023 | -1.09% | -5.69% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 0.76 | 2023 | 0% | +1.14% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Slovenia | 0.55 | 2023 | +6.56% | +0.036% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Croatia | 0.52 | 2023 | -0.57% | +2.97% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.49 | 2023 | +2.71% | +0.94% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Denmark | 0.43 | 2023 | 0% | +0.047% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Iceland | 0.38 | 2023 | +2.7% | +4.77% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 0.37 | 2023 | +1.37% | +0.38% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Germany | 0.26 | 2023 | 0% | -0.97% | View data |
