The 2023 data highlights Belgium as the top importer of propyl alcohol and isopropyl alcohol in Europe, followed by Germany and Spain. Notable year-on-year variations include an increase in imports in Austria, Greece, and Malta, with Finland and Slovakia seeing significant declines. Over the past five years, European import trends for these alcohols show moderate overall growth, though the United Kingdom and France recorded slight decreases recently, suggesting evolving market preferences or local production changes.
Future trends to watch for include potential growth in Northern and Eastern European countries as they industrialize further and expand manufacturing capabilities, possibly shifting import dynamics. Additionally, sustainability concerns and regulatory changes around chemical imports may influence volumes and routes.
Top countries in Import of Propyl Alcohol and Isopropyl Alcohol by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Belgium | 126,390,000 | 2023 | +0.59% | -0.43% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 77,293,000 | 2023 | +1.29% | +3.16% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 48,913,000 | 2023 | +0.49% | +2.39% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 34,337,000 | 2023 | +0.64% | +1.82% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 29,713,000 | 2023 | -2.79% | +5.34% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 21,787,000 | 2023 | -3.67% | -4.54% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 20,269,000 | 2023 | -0.99% | -1.72% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Austria | 15,642,000 | 2023 | +5.11% | +9.48% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Poland | 11,997,000 | 2023 | +1.42% | -0.87% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Sweden | 7,261,800 | 2023 | +0.3% | +4.52% | View data |