In 2023, Italy led the export of uncoated cold-rolled steel products at over 1.3 billion kilograms, experiencing a notable 5.05% increase. Germany followed, although exports declined by 6.44%. Spain and the Netherlands also showed a decline in exports. Austria, Sweden, and Hungary saw growth, while Belgium, Greece, and Ireland exports dropped significantly, with Belgium experiencing a 100% decrease. Over the past five years, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) varied per country with Italy consistently performing well.
Future trends to watch include the impact of green policies, technological advancements in steel production, and geopolitical factors that may affect the European steel market. A focus on sustainability and innovation is expected to shape the competitiveness and export patterns in the coming years. Conclusions should consider potential shifts in trade agreements and economic conditions impacting demand and supply.
Top countries in Export of Uncoated Cold-Rolled Sheet, Plate and Strip (Including Electrical Sheet and Strip Not Finally Annealed) of a Width More than 600 mm of Steel Other than Stainless Steel by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 1,300,900,000 | 2023 | +17.42% | +5.05% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 1,094,600,000 | 2023 | +0.13% | -6.44% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 600,070,000 | 2023 | -2.52% | -0.14% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 546,420,000 | 2023 | -6.45% | -5.55% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Austria | 373,030,000 | 2023 | -0.66% | +1.26% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Slovakia | 331,120,000 | 2023 | -3.58% | -7.18% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 318,600,000 | 2023 | +2.4% | -6.95% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Sweden | 309,480,000 | 2023 | +3.62% | +1.57% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Hungary | 252,740,000 | 2023 | +2.72% | +2.05% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Romania | 165,070,000 | 2023 | -0.39% | +1.11% | View data |