In 2023, Belgium remained the leading European exporter of calcined and sintered dolomite in block or slab form, with a significant volume of 422.34 million kilograms, though experiencing a 5.66% year-on-year decline. Spain followed with an increase of 3.86% at 317.73 million kilograms. German exports slightly decreased by 1.35%. Italy and Sweden exhibited growth, but France and Slovenia saw notable declines of 10.88% and 21.93% respectively. Greece's exports surged by 91.21%, indicating a marked year-on-year variation. Minor exporters such as Lithuania and Luxembourg maintained stable outputs.
Future trends to watch include potential volatility in smaller markets like Greece, which may indicate emerging opportunities or risks. Additionally, the ongoing economic factors impacting European trade, such as environmental regulations and trade agreements, will influence changes in export patterns and volumes significantly. Observing technological advancements in production and processing might also affect the sector's dynamics.
Top countries in Export of Calcined and Sintered Dolomite, Crude, Roughly Trimmed or Merely Cut in to Rectangular or Square Blocks or Slabs by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Belgium | 422,340,000 | 2023 | -3.13% | -5.66% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 317,730,000 | 2023 | +11.64% | +3.86% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 311,130,000 | 2023 | +2.23% | -1.35% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 74,291,000 | 2023 | +11.25% | +2.79% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 39,377,000 | 2023 | +37.86% | -10.88% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Portugal | 19,514,000 | 2023 | -57.71% | View data | |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 8,764,400 | 2023 | +4.11% | -2.59% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 744,280 | 2021 | -28.83% | -30.52% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 390,880 | 2023 | +23.35% | -21.56% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Sweden | 157,220 | 2023 | -0.7% | +6.58% | View data |
