In 2023, Belgium led the European export of iodine with a volume of 21.22 million kilograms, showing a positive growth rate of 6.53% from the previous year. The United Kingdom, which exported 1.7051 million kilograms, experienced a decline of 12.48%. The Netherlands and France showed notable volume changes, with exports reducing by 21.6% and increasing by 24.05%, respectively. Other countries like Denmark saw substantial growth of 115.71%, although from a smaller base value.
Future trends to watch include continued growth in Belgium as the leading exporter, potential recovery in the United Kingdom, and France’s ongoing positive momentum. Look for the performance of smaller markets like Denmark and the Netherlands to see if their trends continue. Additionally, technological advancements in extraction and production might play a significant role in shifting European iodine markets.
Top countries in Export of Iodine by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Belgium | 21,220,000 | 2023 | -5.01% | +6.53% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 1,705,100 | 2023 | -2.66% | -12.48% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 621,190 | 2023 | -52.42% | -21.6% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 331,670 | 2023 | +10.03% | +24.05% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 126,800 | 2023 | +8.71% | -5.67% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Germany | 73,880 | 2023 | -5.7% | -2.99% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Italy | 61,870 | 2023 | +6.11% | -0.14% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Portugal | 10,100 | 2023 | +5.1% | -5.92% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Poland | 10,040 | 2023 | -3.96% | -18.44% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Luxembourg | 8,710 | 2023 | +3.46% | View data |
