European import of bentonite in 2024 demonstrates Germany’s leading role with 586.69 million kilograms, followed by the Netherlands at 424.65 million kilograms, and Poland at 317.54 million kilograms. Germany and Sweden show modest growth with 2.57% and 2.48% year-on-year increases. The Netherlands exhibits significant growth at 19.3%. Countries like the United Kingdom and Denmark face declines of -5.15% and -3.29%, respectively. Smaller importers like Malta and Croatia show notable percentage increases. On average, annual imports exhibit a steady growth trend across the region over the last five years.
Future trends to watch include continuous growth in major importing nations like the Netherlands and Poland, potential recovery movements in countries currently exhibiting decline, and sustained leadership from Germany. Additionally, emerging economies within Europe might see increased bentonite imports as industrial activities expand.
Top countries in Import of Bentonite by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 586,690,000 | 2023 | +2.49% | +2.57% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 424,650,000 | 2023 | +4.52% | +19.3% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Poland | 317,540,000 | 2023 | +3.04% | +4.97% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Sweden | 249,290,000 | 2023 | +9.88% | +2.48% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 180,640,000 | 2023 | +1.01% | +0.18% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 173,020,000 | 2023 | +1.52% | +0.17% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 136,780,000 | 2023 | +1.61% | +1.53% | View data |
| 8 | 8 United Kingdom | 109,500,000 | 2023 | -3.29% | -5.15% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Belgium | 105,900,000 | 2023 | +2.85% | +4.85% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Czechia | 85,807,000 | 2023 |
