In 2023, Belgium was the leading importer of finished products of iron and steel wire in Europe by kilogram share, followed by Germany and France. The data shows significant year-on-year increases for several countries, including Belgium at nearly 15%, Portugal at over 18%, and Cyprus with an impressive 29.87% change. In contrast, Slovakia and Slovenia experienced declines in their import shares.
Looking ahead, it will be important to watch for shifts in market dynamics driven by potential changes in European industrial demand, raw material pricing pressures, and trade policies. Countries with robust industrial sectors, like Germany and France, are likely to continue driving import volumes, while others may exhibit volatility based on economic and geopolitical factors.
Top countries in Import of Finished Products of Iron and Steel Wire, Snares, Traps Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Belgium | 16.86 | 2023 | +5.6% | +14.9% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 15.54 | 2023 | +3.11% | +7.89% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 14.12 | 2023 | +2.58% | +6.19% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 10.23 | 2023 | +7.84% | +0.3% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 5.51 | 2023 | +2.94% | +0.47% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 5.02 | 2023 | -2.3% | +1.08% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 4.47 | 2023 | +6.01% | +7.68% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Sweden | 4.17 | 2023 | +2.2% | +10.03% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Italy | 3.78 | 2023 | +3.6% | +8.41% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Austria | 2.53 | 2023 | +8.1% | +0.092% | View data |