European exports of aluminium and aluminium alloy plates, sheets, and strip showed significant variability across countries in 2023. Germany led the market, exporting 1.7519 billion kilograms. France, Italy, and Spain followed, with values of 0.49216, 0.37903, and 0.28878 billion kilograms respectively. Smaller nations such as Malta and Cyprus made negligible contributions.
Year-on-year variations highlighted considerable fluctuations. Notable increases were seen in Malta (89.09%), Estonia (23.54%), and Finland (10.51%). In contrast, Belgium (-1.2%) and the United Kingdom (-1.58%) experienced declines. Over the past five years, significant growth was observed in smaller markets, indicating diversification of sources.
Future trends to watch include the role of technological advances and green energy initiatives in shaping the European aluminium industry. The diversification of production and export markets, alongside stricter environmental regulations, may drive shifts in supply chains and increase demands for sustainable practices.
Top countries in Export of Aluminium and Aluminium Alloy Plates, Sheets and Strip by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 1,751,900,000 | 2023 | +6.05% | +1.9% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 492,160,000 | 2023 | +4.77% | +0.6% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 379,030,000 | 2023 | +6.59% | +2.95% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 288,780,000 | 2023 | +10.27% | +2.21% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 278,290,000 | 2023 | +4.08% | -1.2% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Greece | 242,530,000 | 2023 | +1.81% | +2.24% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Austria | 210,930,000 | 2023 | +2.45% | +1.18% | View data |
| 8 | 8 United Kingdom | 169,960,000 | 2023 | -0.044% | -1.58% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Netherlands | 123,230,000 | 2023 | +0.63% | +2.05% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Hungary | 102,880,000 | 2023 | +0.34% | -0.069% | View data |
