European import of wood tar and related products show significant variation among countries. In 2023, Sweden led with 146.6 million kilograms, while France and Finland imported 32.657 and 15.111 million kilograms respectively. Significant growth was observed in France and Portugal, with year-on-year variations of 60.94% and 95.12% respectively, while Germany showed a decline of 4.62%. Over five years, the compound annual growth rate indicates trends of stabilization in larger markets like Sweden, and explosive growth in smaller ones like Portugal and Spain.
Future trends to watch include continued growth in Portugal and Spain due to increasing demand. Additionally, the impact of environmental policies on these imports and possible shifts towards alternative materials might redefine market dynamics in Europe.
Top countries in Import of Wood Tar, Wood Tar Oils, Wood Creosote, Wood Naphtha, Vegetable Pitch by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Sweden | 146,600,000 | 2023 | +5.4% | +3.37% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 32,657,000 | 2023 | +31.99% | +60.94% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Finland | 15,111,000 | 2023 | +3.23% | +22.61% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 4,389,100 | 2023 | +2.77% | +56.65% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 3,172,200 | 2023 | +5.41% | +0.17% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Germany | 2,915,100 | 2023 | +5.72% | -4.62% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Ireland | 2,604,000 | 2023 | +14.18% | +3.62% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Portugal | 2,036,400 | 2023 | +125.53% | +95.12% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Spain | 1,326,700 | 2023 | +1.3% | +84.06% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Latvia | 940,960 | 2023 | +5.81% | +7.34% | View data |