In 2023, Germany led European non-ferrous metal exports at 7.41 million metric tons, followed by Spain (5.38), France (4.1), and the Netherlands (4). Notable year-on-year variations include significant growth in Serbia (25.53%) and Albania (8.19%), while Greece and Hungary saw declines of -1.06% and -1.01%, respectively. Over the past five years, growth has been consistent, supported by annual trends and a stable Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR).
Future trends to watch include potential market fluctuations due to economic stability, technological advancements in metallurgy, and geopolitical shifts that could impact export volumes. Emerging policies on sustainability and carbon footprints will likely influence production methods and export capabilities.
Top countries in Non-Ferrous Metal Exports by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 7,410 | 2023 | +1.11% | +0.46% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 5,380 | 2023 | +8.69% | +1.97% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 4,100 | 2023 | +1.43% | +0.84% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 4,000 | 2023 | +1.46% | +0.51% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Norway | 2,890 | 2023 | +0.91% | +2.06% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Ireland | 2,540 | 2023 | +3.23% | +2.75% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Italy | 2,410 | 2023 | +1.68% | +2.43% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Poland | 2,000 | 2023 | +1.8% | +0.093% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Belgium | 1,890 | 2023 | +0.55% | +0.61% | View data |
| 10 | 10 United Kingdom | 1,880 | 2023 | +0.062% | +0.27% | View data |
