The 2023 data indicates Germany, Poland, and Italy as leading importers of metal polishes by volume, with Germany experiencing a slight decline of 2.07%. Notable growth was recorded in Poland and the Netherlands, with increases of 4.59% and 4.99% respectively. In contrast, the United Kingdom and Slovenia saw significant declines at -43.96% and -40.93%. By volume, other countries like Spain and Finland showcased robust growth, while Greece and Cyprus faced downturns of -11.42% and -15.08% respectively.
Future trends to watch include potential recovery in declining markets like the UK and Slovenia, fueled by renewed industrial activities post-Covid. Additionally, eco-friendly polishing alternatives could drive imports in environmentally conscious regions such as the Nordics, offering fresh market opportunities.
Top countries in Import of Metal Polishes by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 2,372,300 | 2023 | +2.03% | -2.07% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 1,661,900 | 2023 | +3.79% | +4.59% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 1,325,000 | 2023 | +6.34% | +0.44% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 1,248,200 | 2023 | +1.9% | +4.99% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 1,127,100 | 2023 | +4.12% | +0.9% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Czechia | 710,510 | 2021 | |||
| 7 | 7 Hungary | 662,640 | 2023 | +1.89% | +3.71% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Portugal | 600,890 | 2023 | -0.7% | +4.76% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Bulgaria | 442,570 | 2023 | -0.7% | -1.55% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Belgium | 372,960 | 2021 | -81.74% | -31.62% | View data |
