In 2023, Germany led the European export of Styrene-Acrylonitrile (SAN) copolymers in primary forms with a significant volume of 112.65 million kilograms. It exhibited stability with no change year-on-year. The Netherlands followed, showing a slight decline of 0.46%. Slovenia recorded the highest year-on-year growth at 11.51%, while Italy, the United Kingdom, and Denmark experienced a full drop to zero exports. Notable increases were observed in smaller markets like Ireland, which grew impressively by 122.43%, and Luxembourg with a 21.33% rise. Over the last five years, aggregate growth varied, with several countries displaying fluctuating trends.
Future trends to watch in the European SAN copolymers export market include potential rebounds in countries where exports have hit zero, competitive pricing influencing trade dynamics, and strategic positioning by countries like Slovenia and Ireland that have shown recent growth. Moreover, environmental regulations and shifting consumer preferences could drive changes in production and export patterns for these copolymers, impacting future market dynamics significantly.
Top countries in Export of Styrene-Acrylonitrile (SAN) Copolymers in Primary Forms by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 112,650,000 | 2023 | +4.21% | View data | |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 40,174,000 | 2023 | +3.48% | -0.46% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Slovenia | 24,311,000 | 2023 | +5.38% | +11.51% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 12,333,000 | 2023 | +14.52% | +3.46% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 9,149,000 | 2023 | View data | ||
| 6 | 6 Belgium | 6,864,700 | 2023 | +15.04% | -6.99% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Hungary | 6,491,700 | 2023 | +5.49% | +4% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Greece | 513,780 | 2023 | +1.5% | -3.14% | View data |
| 9 | 9 France | 483,040 | 2023 | -22.03% | -1.42% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Poland | 435,180 | 2023 | +3.3% | +6.54% | View data |
