In 2023, Germany led European production with the highest share, though with a slight decrease of 0.36%. Belgium and France followed, with Belgium seeing a notable decline of 3.26%, while France had modest growth of 0.16%. Italy's production rose significantly by 5.37%, indicating strengthening output. The Netherlands experienced a slight decrease of 0.95%, and other key players including Spain, the United Kingdom, and Poland showed varied performance, with the UK modestly growing by 0.47% and Poland by 3.45%. Overall, Italy and Poland posted the strongest growth among major producers. Smaller contributors like Hungary and Slovakia also saw increases.
Future trends to watch include technological advancements boosting productivity, especially in Italy and Poland, as well as the potential impacts of environmental regulations on production capabilities. As the European market transitions towards sustainability, countries might focus more on eco-friendly alternatives, potentially influencing share distributions in the coming years.
Top countries in Production of Polymers of Propylene or of Other Olefins in Primary Forms Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 21.9 | 2023 | +0.25% | -0.36% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Belgium | 18.35 | 2023 | +0.69% | -3.26% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 11.57 | 2023 | -0.71% | +0.16% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 11.43 | 2023 | +5.83% | +5.37% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 10.7 | 2023 | +8.77% | -0.95% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 8.83 | 2023 | +3.07% | -0.81% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Czechia | 3.85 | 2023 | |||
| 8 | 8 United Kingdom | 3.34 | 2023 | +2.85% | +0.47% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Poland | 2.86 | 2023 | +2.13% | +3.45% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Hungary | 2.79 | 2023 | +1.02% | +1.93% | View data |
