The 2023 data indicates the Netherlands dominates European carbide exports, holding a substantial 30.69% share. Slovakia follows with 20.54%, while Belgium secures 13.79%. Sweden and Spain complete the top five with 10.64% and 6.46%. Among notable year-on-year changes, Romania and Bulgaria face declines of 17.06% and 16.39%, while Ireland shows a notable 85.51% increase. Over the last two years, the Netherlands displays a consistent rise of 3.6%, with Sweden also improving by 1.81%. Meanwhile, significant declines in Romania and the UK highlight risks in maintaining current standings.
Future trends to watch include:
- A further strengthening of Dutch and Slovakian export volumes.
- Potential recovery or decline stabilization in struggling markets like Romania and Bulgaria.
- Implications of Irish growth on market dynamics, despite its current small scale.
- The impact of potential regulatory changes on volume and value shifts across Europe.
Top countries in Export of Carbides Whether or Not Chemically Defined Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Netherlands | 30.69 | 2023 | +2.67% | +3.6% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Slovakia | 20.54 | 2023 | +0.94% | +0.85% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Belgium | 13.79 | 2023 | +0.92% | +0.65% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Sweden | 10.64 | 2023 | +0.77% | +1.81% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 6.46 | 2023 | -1.33% | -1.56% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Czechia | 4.34 | 2022 | |||
| 7 | 7 Italy | 3.84 | 2023 | +3.82% | +2.26% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Poland | 3.81 | 2023 | +2.86% | +0.38% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Romania | 3.06 | 2023 | -22.55% | -17.06% | View data |
| 10 | 10 France | 2.12 | 2023 | +0.9% | -3.31% | View data |
