In 2023, Belgium and the Netherlands led in European imports of naphthalene and other aromatic hydrocarbons, with Belgium showing over 23% increase due to strong industrial demand. The Netherlands saw a slight decline at -4%. Germany and France showed modest growth, while a significant surge in Malta's imports was noted. Notable increase in Finland, Bulgaria, and Lithuania highlights regional diversification.
Future trends to watch include potential market adjustments due to evolving environmental regulations, geopolitical tensions affecting supply chains, and increased emphasis on sustainable practices influencing import strategies across Europe. Growth in Eastern European markets could become increasingly significant. Monitoring these factors will provide insights into long-term import dynamics.
Top countries in Import of Naphthalene and Other Aromatic Hydrocarbon Mixtures by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Belgium | 3,324,000,000 | 2023 | +2.43% | +23.9% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 2,207,800,000 | 2023 | +2.76% | -4.08% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 485,650,000 | 2023 | +2.28% | +3.14% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Estonia | 270,960,000 | 2023 | +10.95% | +1.98% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 147,250,000 | 2023 | +11.03% | +28.2% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Portugal | 140,050,000 | 2023 | +25.21% | +2.01% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 128,660,000 | 2023 | +1.43% | -5.57% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Poland | 115,680,000 | 2023 | +4.86% | +3.73% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Cyprus | 89,409,000 | 2023 | +6.49% | +4.14% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Finland | 85,703,000 | 2023 | +6.58% | +18.82% | View data |
