In 2023, Germany led the European export of flat semi-finished products of non-alloy steel, despite a decline of 3.96%. Poland showed strong growth with a 10.42% increase, while the Netherlands experienced a minor decrease. Italy's exports remained stable, contrasting with Sweden, which saw a significant rise of over 100%. France exited the market, dropping by 100%, while Slovakia faced a decline. Smaller exporters like Croatia and Romania expanded dramatically by over 500% and 270% respectively. Austria and Spain also showed notable growth, contrary to Finland and other smaller markets, which saw declines.
Future trends to watch include Germany's recovery efforts, Poland's continued expansion, and potential new market developments from Croatia and Romania. Monitoring geopolitical dynamics affecting trade agreements and the steel market's demand fluctuations will be crucial for understanding future export trajectories in Europe.
Top countries in Export of Flat Semi-Finished Products of Non-Alloy Steel by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 754,020,000 | 2023 | -2.05% | -3.96% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 624,120,000 | 2023 | +3.4% | +10.42% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 441,500,000 | 2023 | -3.75% | -3.76% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 228,290,000 | 2023 | -31.36% | View data | |
| 5 | 5 Sweden | 156,830,000 | 2023 | +2.58% | +106.85% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 134,730,000 | 2023 | -22.75% | View data | |
| 7 | 7 Slovakia | 88,792,000 | 2023 | -13.44% | -24.85% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 45,858,000 | 2023 | -26.64% | -1.67% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 41,006,000 | 2023 | +67.67% | +34.41% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Spain | 37,342,000 | 2023 | +1.22% | +31.65% | View data |
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