The European import of lime and plaster in 2023 varied significantly across countries. The Netherlands reported the highest volume, while Italy and Greece had the lowest. Notable importers such as Germany and Belgium experienced moderate growth, while countries like the United Kingdom and Finland saw declines. Remarkable increases were observed in Portugal and Estonia, and consistent growth was exhibited by Hungary and Denmark. On the other hand, Luxembourg and Slovakia faced the most significant reduction.
Looking forward, stable economies like Germany and Belgium may continue to see steady growth. In contrast, the emerging import markets in Eastern Europe, especially Portugal and Estonia, are poised for significant expansion due to anticipated infrastructural investments and economic changes. Environmental regulations and sustainable development practices could significantly impact imports of lime and plaster in the region, affecting overall market dynamics.
Top countries in Import of Lime and Plaster by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Netherlands | 1,127,500,000 | 2023 | +3.95% | -1.06% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 806,240,000 | 2023 | +4.23% | +1.12% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 674,610,000 | 2023 | -0.07% | -0.26% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Belgium | 662,590,000 | 2023 | +0.59% | +1.31% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 611,490,000 | 2023 | +4.51% | -5.82% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Finland | 503,960,000 | 2023 | -0.17% | -1.42% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Portugal | 363,000,000 | 2023 | +4.32% | +18.82% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Sweden | 322,170,000 | 2023 | +0.18% | +2.02% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Poland | 302,290,000 | 2023 | +2.57% | -0.87% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Austria | 168,610,000 | 2023 | +4.64% | +0.36% | View data |