In 2023, Belgium led the export of seamless stainless steel line pipes used for oil or gas pipelines in Europe, showing a significant increase of 45.19% from the previous year. Spain and Malta maintained their positions without any notable growth. Italy and Portugal experienced slight declines, while Luxembourg and Hungary showed remarkable growth rates of 247.94% and 251.46% respectively. Greece, Bulgaria, Latvia, Slovakia, and Finland also recorded positive growth, whereas the United Kingdom and Romania encountered substantial declines.
Future trends to watch include the potential impact of energy transition policies, which may influence demand for oil and gas infrastructure. Additionally, the stability of the European economy and geopolitical factors could affect exports. Emerging markets' adaptability to stainless steel line piping technologies and their demand will also play a crucial role in shaping the European export landscape.
Top countries in Export of Line Pipe, of a Kind Used for Oil or Gas Pipelines, Seamless of Stainless Steel by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Belgium | 5,676,300 | 2023 | +0.48% | +45.19% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 5,419,400 | 2023 | -21.71% | View data | |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 3,547,100 | 2023 | +34% | -5.83% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Malta | 3,510,000 | 2023 | +37.9% | View data | |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 2,306,200 | 2023 | -91.77% | View data | |
| 6 | 6 Portugal | 2,008,500 | 2023 | -26.15% | -1.77% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Bulgaria | 1,037,900 | 2023 | +5.73% | +5.32% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Greece | 398,290 | 2023 | +12.38% | +6.6% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Luxembourg | 254,990 | 2023 | +47.45% | +247.94% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Latvia | 249,930 | 2023 | +3.35% | +46.77% | View data |