The European export of nickel ores and concentrates is predominantly led by Finland, holding a majority share. Greece shows a substantial increase, with a sharp 357.14% growth in 2023, while the Netherlands also experienced a notable increase of 174.49%. Conversely, Belgium, Germany, and Austria reported decreases of 46.33%, 26.11%, and 33.17%, respectively, reflecting the shifting dynamics in the market.
Future trends to watch include continued dominance by Finland, potential further growth in Greece and the Netherlands, and possible market restructuring in countries experiencing declines. Monitoring global demand for nickel and strategic trade agreements will be crucial factors influencing these trends.
Top countries in Export of Nickel Ores and Concentrates Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Finland | 96 | 2023 | +1.36% | +11.07% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Greece | 13.46 | 2023 | +28.07% | +357.14% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Belgium | 2.2 | 2023 | +15.89% | -46.33% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 0.53 | 2023 | -9.63% | -26.11% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 0.44 | 2023 | +0.1% | +27.76% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 0.41 | 2023 | +14.91% | +174.49% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 0.17 | 2023 | +12.21% | +26.61% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Italy | 0.006 | 2023 | -0.55% | View data | |
| 9 | 9 Ireland | 0.006 | 2023 | +97.55% | View data | |
| 10 | 10 Romania | 0.003 | 2023 | -15.47% | View data |