In 2023, Belgium led European imports of aramids staple unprocessed for spinning, with a significant growth of 11.35% year-on-year, followed by Germany and the Netherlands. Noteworthy annual decreases were noted in Italy and the United Kingdom, while Austria and Romania experienced notable increases. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the last five years shows modest increase for most of the countries except for dramatic growth rates observed in Romania and Greece.
Future trends to watch include Belgium's continued dominance and growth in imports, evolving industrial demand in Eastern Europe, and potential shifts in market share driven by technological advancements and sustainability initiatives across the European Union.
Top countries in Import of Aramids Staple, Not Carded, Combed or Otherwise Processed for Spinning by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Belgium | 6,179,300 | 2023 | +29.09% | +11.35% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 2,337,100 | 2023 | +5.21% | +2.33% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 1,761,400 | 2023 | +3.24% | +0.9% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 1,194,200 | 2023 | +4.56% | -6.74% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 806,440 | 2021 | +11.2% | +2.13% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 420,250 | 2023 | +5.72% | -5.1% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Finland | 354,050 | 2023 | +6.96% | +5.81% | View data |
| 8 | 8 United Kingdom | 339,560 | 2023 | -3.06% | -16.78% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Portugal | 322,670 | 2023 | +16.88% | +12.61% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Slovenia | 253,380 | 2023 | +5.5% | -0.15% | View data |
