In 2023, the Netherlands led European production of polyethylene glycols and other polyether alcohols in primary forms with 484.04 million kg. Germany followed with a notable decrease of 10.75% year-on-year to 339.67 million kg. Belgium, France, and Spain also featured prominently, despite slight declines in Belgium and France. The United Kingdom and other countries showed minimal production increases or no change. Italy experienced the largest growth at 14.27%, while Hungary saw an increase as well.
Future trends should consider technological advancements enhancing production efficiency, increasing demand for sustainable solutions, and the influence of regulatory developments across the European chemical industry. Monitoring these factors will be crucial for understanding shifts in production dynamics.
Top countries in Production of Polyethylene Glycols and Other Polyether Alcohols in Primary Forms by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Netherlands | 484,040,000 | 2023 | -23.23% | View data | |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 339,670,000 | 2023 | +0.11% | -10.75% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Belgium | 228,410,000 | 2023 | -7.36% | -3.27% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 131,490,000 | 2023 | +0.075% | -2.2% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 106,750,000 | 2023 | -37.34% | View data | |
| 6 | 6 Hungary | 6,939,100 | 2023 | +6.51% | +11.69% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1,927,700 | 2023 | +12.31% | View data | |
| 8 | 8 United Kingdom | 1,910,600 | 2023 | View data | ||
| 9 | 9 Sweden | 1,877,900 | 2023 | -19.5% | View data | |
| 10 | 10 Italy | 1,578,100 | 2023 | +7.94% | +14.27% | View data |