The European import of polyurethanes in primary forms reveals considerable variation among countries. Germany leads with substantial imports, followed closely by Italy. Notable positive growth is seen in Slovakia, Estonia, Lithuania, Malta, and Denmark. Ireland and Latvia experienced slight declines in import volume. Year-on-year growth indicates an upward trend, with Belgium, Sweden, and Greece seeing consistent increases. Significant growth in import volumes in Slovakia suggests a sharp increase in demand, potentially driven by industrial or consumer needs.
Future trends to watch include advancements in end-use applications, particularly in sustainable and high-performance materials, which could drive increased polyurethane imports in European countries. Trade policies and technological advancements could also influence future import dynamics.
Top countries in Import of Polyurethanes in Primary Forms by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 122,160,000 | 2023 | +1.38% | +0.96% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 100,460,000 | 2023 | +1.59% | +0.5% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 64,818,000 | 2023 | +2.37% | +3.26% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 63,849,000 | 2023 | +8.12% | +0.41% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 54,410,000 | 2023 | +2.68% | +1.91% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Belgium | 52,021,000 | 2023 | +5.16% | +4.8% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Slovakia | 49,483,000 | 2023 | +5.74% | +32.17% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 48,954,000 | 2023 | +0.59% | +3.3% | View data |
| 9 | 9 United Kingdom | 41,133,000 | 2023 | +0.96% | +1.26% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Czechia | 31,659,000 | 2023 |
