Germany leads Europe in the production of polyurethanes in primary forms, contributing 978.92 million kilograms, despite a decline of 2.75% in 2023. Italy follows with 524.07 million kilograms, showing a 1.66% increase, while Belgium, at 215.7 million kilograms, dropped significantly by 24.5%. France's production remains steady at 126.25 million kilograms. Countries like Romania and Poland are growing markets with increases of 4.34% and 4.19%, respectively. Notably, Greece saw a 12.18% rise, whereas Ireland and Spain halted production entirely. The five-year CAGR indicates moderate growth across Europe, with pockets of higher activity in smaller markets like Finland and Greece.
Future Trends to Watch:
- Potential growth in Eastern European countries, driven by industrialization and investment in production facilities.
- Significant shifts in production dynamics due to environmental regulations and green technology advancements.
- Fluctuations in key markets like Germany and Belgium that could impact overall European production volumes.
Top countries in Production of Polyurethanes in Primary Forms by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 978,920,000 | 2023 | +0.15% | -2.75% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 524,070,000 | 2023 | +4.58% | +1.66% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Belgium | 215,700,000 | 2023 | +1.28% | -24.5% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 126,250,000 | 2023 | +12.65% | View data | |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 70,736,000 | 2023 | +0.082% | -7.51% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Romania | 47,467,000 | 2023 | +3.52% | +4.34% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 35,562,000 | 2023 | +5.13% | +4.19% | View data |
| 8 | 8 United Kingdom | 35,058,000 | 2023 | -24.11% | View data | |
| 9 | 9 Czech Republic | 21,596,000 | 2023 | -4.57% | +0.42% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Austria | 12,078,000 | 2023 | +13.28% | View data |