In 2023, Germany led European silicate production at 767.85 million kilograms, despite a slight decline of 0.84%. Spain followed with substantial growth of 5.87%, producing 415.41 million kilograms. Italy and France showed significant increases of 42.28% and 16.59%, solidifying their positions in the industry. Among smaller producers, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, and Croatia showed stable production levels, while Hungary decreased by 24.45%.
Looking ahead, the European silicate industry may experience growth driven by innovations in eco-friendly production and increased demand from construction and automotive sectors. Regularly monitoring regulatory changes and technological advancements will be critical for forecasting future production trends.
Top countries in Production of Silicates, Commercial Alkali Metal Silicates by Country
| # | 9 Countries | Kilograms of Silicon Dioxide | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 767,850,000 | 2023 | +0.27% | -0.84% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 415,410,000 | 2023 | +0.78% | +5.87% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 113,190,000 | 2023 | -44.41% | +42.28% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 108,260,000 | 2023 | +4.17% | +16.59% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Sweden | 15,016,000 | 2023 | View data | ||
| 6 | 6 Norway | 5,277,700 | 2023 | View data | ||
| 7 | 7 Hungary | 554,400 | 2023 | -0.11% | -24.45% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Denmark | 186,770 | 2023 | -32.14% | View data | |
| 9 | 9 Croatia | 5,270 | 2023 | +16.98% | View data |
