Spain leads the European export of Andalusite, Kyanite, and Sillimanite with a 16.61% share in 2024, although showing a significant decrease of 12.57% from 2023. Italy and Slovakia hold notable shares of 16.53% and 13.4%, respectively, with Slovakia seeing a moderate increase of 2.03%. Germany experienced a substantial drop of 54.16%, whereas countries like Estonia and Latvia observed slight increases. Overall, most countries showed declines or minimal growth, indicating a challenging environment for these exports.
Future trends to watch include stabilization in major exporters like Spain and Italy and potential growth opportunities for smaller economies like Estonia, which showed resilience. Monitoring shifts in global demand, supply chain disruptions, and geopolitical tensions will also be crucial for understanding the dynamics of European exports in this mineral category.
Top countries in Export of Andalusite, Kyanite and Sillimanite Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Spain | 16.61 | 2023 | +2.71% | -12.57% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 16.53 | 2023 | +6.47% | +0.46% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Slovakia | 13.4 | 2023 | +3.03% | +2.03% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Portugal | 12.79 | 2023 | +15.63% | -10.08% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 12.11 | 2023 | -0.31% | -9.55% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Czechia | 11.48 | 2023 | |||
| 7 | 7 Greece | 5.31 | 2023 | +8.98% | +1.18% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 4.68 | 2023 | +9.22% | -6.31% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Cyprus | 4.15 | 2023 | -2.95% | -5.19% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Poland | 3.76 | 2023 | +1.83% | +1.11% | View data |