In 2023, Germany and Poland led European imports of hot-rolled flat products in coils of stainless steel under 600 mm width, with Germany maintaining a slight growth while Poland surged by 20.8%. Finland showed the highest year-on-year growth at 34.7%, reflecting robust demand. Conversely, the United Kingdom and France saw declines of -1.83% and -6.36%, respectively. Over the past five years, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) has been moderate across most countries, indicating a stable market with sporadic peaks fueled by economic and industrial demands.
Future trends to watch include potential growth in Eastern European markets, which might drive higher regional demand, alongside shifts towards sustainable and new manufacturing technologies potentially influencing import patterns and supplier choices.
Top countries in Import of Hot-Rolled Flat Products in Coil of Stainless Steel of a Width Less than 600 mm by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 10,932,000 | 2023 | -1.2% | +0.091% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 8,909,600 | 2023 | +4.46% | +20.8% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Austria | 5,982,500 | 2023 | -0.9% | +0.11% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Finland | 5,782,500 | 2023 | +39.83% | +34.7% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Sweden | 4,843,200 | 2023 | +9.41% | +3.73% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 4,300,900 | 2021 | +137.17% | +21.2% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 4,114,900 | 2023 | +22.94% | +1.9% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 3,351,500 | 2023 | +15.58% | +1.46% | View data |
| 9 | 9 United Kingdom | 3,054,300 | 2023 | -5.18% | -1.83% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Denmark | 2,781,700 | 2023 | -3.05% | +5.31% | View data |
