The European production of copper and copper alloy plates, sheets, and strip in 2023 saw Germany leading with a production volume of 590.46 million kilograms, experiencing a 2.92% decline year-on-year. Italy showed a growth of 3.63% with 101.25 million kilograms, while Finland increased by 2.86% to 45.151 million kilograms. France faced a notable decrease of 4.41% to 9.7737 million kilograms. Other countries like Poland grew by 3.45%, showing diverse performance across the region. When considering the last five-year period, Italy and Poland have shown consistent upward trends, while Germany and France have experienced volatility.
Future trends to watch include the potential impact of green energy transitions and electric vehicle production, which could drive higher demand for copper, potentially altering production dynamics across European countries. Innovation in alloy development may also play a vital role in transforming the market landscape.
Top countries in Production of Copper and Copper Alloy Plates, Sheets and Strip by Country
| # | 9 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 590,460,000 | 2023 | +0.013% | -2.92% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 101,250,000 | 2023 | -0.026% | +3.63% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Finland | 45,151,000 | 2023 | +3.51% | +2.86% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 9,773,700 | 2023 | +15.65% | -4.41% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 3,938,200 | 2023 | +3.49% | +3.45% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Serbia | 1,995,200 | 2023 | -88.88% | View data | |
| 7 | 7 Hungary | 251,010 | 2023 | +10.57% | View data | |
| 8 | 8 Sweden | 11,700 | 2023 | View data | ||
| 9 | 9 Romania | 428 | 2023 | View data |
