In 2023, Belgium led European exports of polymers of propylene or other olefins, with a volume of approximately 2.74 billion kilograms, even though Germany showed a decline by 29%. The Netherlands and Austria performed well, increasing by over 2.2% and 2.77% respectively. Countries like Poland and Bulgaria experienced robust growth of 5.84% and 7.9%. However, Slovakia's exports fell by 0.4%, illustrating varied performances across Europe. Malta saw a significant export surge of over 132% and Cyprus experienced a decrease by 36.55%.
Future Trends to Watch:
- Continued growth in countries like Poland and Lithuania, driven by industrial expansion and increased demand.
- Belgium's dominant position may face challenges if Germany rebounds from its decline.
- Emerging markets in the EU, such as Croatia and Latvia, could capitalize on favorable growth rates.
- Monitoring the geopolitical landscape's impact on trade and export capacities.
Top countries in Export of Polymers of Propylene or of Other Olefins in Primary Forms by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Belgium | 2,739,200,000 | 2023 | +0.52% | +0.16% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 1,953,500,000 | 2023 | +0.91% | -0.29% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 1,313,100,000 | 2023 | +2.15% | +2.21% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 1,199,200,000 | 2023 | +1.51% | +1.7% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 772,560,000 | 2023 | +2.5% | +1.22% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Austria | 633,180,000 | 2023 | +4.45% | +2.77% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Italy | 606,730,000 | 2023 | +1.62% | +1.62% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Czechia | 323,780,000 | 2023 | |||
| 9 | 9 Slovakia | 277,170,000 | 2023 | +1.58% | -0.4% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Poland | 254,770,000 | 2023 | +2.22% | +5.84% | View data |