In 2023, the European export landscape for industrial fatty alcohols was dominated by the Netherlands, commanding a 55.21% share, followed by Germany with 29.42%. Other significant contributors included France (4.74%) and Portugal (4.1%), with Belgium closely trailing at 3.9%. The United Kingdom experienced a significant decline of 25.35%, whereas Spain observed an impressive growth of 26.56%. Smaller contributors, like Croatia and Estonia, saw notable growths of 27.67% and 47.8%, respectively. Conversely, Slovenia and Denmark faced declines, emphasizing shifts in the market dynamics.
Looking ahead, trends to watch for include:
- Continued dominance by the Netherlands and Germany, potentially expanding their shares further.
- The recovery potential of the United Kingdom and other countries that faced recent declines.
- The impact of economic factors and policies on emerging contributors such as Spain, Croatia, and Estonia.
- Technological advancements and industry demands influencing the overall export dynamics in the European market.
Top countries in Export of Industrial Fatty Alcohols Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Netherlands | 55.21 | 2023 | +3.51% | +6.56% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 29.42 | 2023 | +2.1% | +2.62% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 4.74 | 2023 | -1.24% | +2.12% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Portugal | 4.1 | 2023 | +37.82% | +7.84% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 3.9 | 2023 | +3.77% | +7.3% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 2.23 | 2023 | -17.47% | -25.35% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 0.69 | 2023 | -1.16% | +26.56% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Poland | 0.085 | 2023 | +5.24% | +4.74% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Czechia | 0.024 | 2023 | |||
| 10 | 10 Sweden | 0.016 | 2023 | +2.03% | +0.23% | View data |