In 2023, Czechia notably led the European import market for unsaturated polyesters in primary forms by kilograms, capturing a 12.57% share. Spain, the United Kingdom, and Germany followed, with notable year-on-year increases for Spain (14.65%) and the UK (14.96%), while Germany experienced a decline of 11.46%. Ireland showed significant growth of 20.07%, whereas other countries like Belgium and Italy saw decreases of 1.24% and 5.55%, respectively. Luxembourg's imports surged by 50.18%, reflecting dynamic market shifts over the past year.
Future trends may include:
- An increase in demand from environmentally sustainable polyesters.
- Ongoing economic shifts potentially affecting Germany’s decline.
- Continued growth in Ireland, driven by increasing industrial applications.
- Potential market entry of new players in smaller countries, leading to increased competition.
Top countries in Import of Unsaturated Polyesters in Primary Forms Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Czechia | 12.57 | 2023 | |||
| 2 | 2 Spain | 11.26 | 2023 | +14.42% | +14.65% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 9.29 | 2023 | +2.81% | +14.96% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 9.2 | 2023 | +7.82% | -11.46% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 6.22 | 2023 | +0.28% | +10.35% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Romania | 5.2 | 2023 | +3.46% | +4.08% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Sweden | 5.01 | 2023 | +2.99% | +4% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Poland | 4.82 | 2023 | -0.28% | -0.92% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Ireland | 4.34 | 2023 | +21.19% | +20.07% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Belgium | 4.04 | 2023 | +22.6% | -1.24% | View data |