The European export of Portland Cement in 2023 showed variances in growth trends. Italy led with a marginal increase of 3.2%, followed closely by Spain at 3.33%. Greece and Slovakia exhibited modest rises, while Slovenia marked the highest escalation of 7.96%. On the downside, Germany, Belgium, and Sweden experienced declines, particularly Estonia with a notable drop of 7.47%. Over the last five years, the compound annual growth rate for the region indicates modest growth with fluctuating performance across countries.
Future trends to watch include the impact of environmental regulations, the global shift towards sustainable construction practices, and potential disruptions in the global supply chain. Innovations in low-carbon cement technologies could influence competitive dynamics, especially in traditionally strong exporting nations like Italy and Spain.
Top countries in Export of Portland Cement by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 20,512,000,000 | 2023 | -1.89% | +3.2% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 18,323,000,000 | 2023 | +3.36% | +3.33% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 14,558,000,000 | 2023 | +2.48% | -3.4% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Greece | 7,222,600,000 | 2023 | -5.36% | +1.33% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 3,919,900,000 | 2023 | -31.46% | -6.43% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Denmark | 2,519,100,000 | 2023 | -2.76% | +0.64% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Slovakia | 2,277,500,000 | 2023 | +1.6% | +1.11% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Croatia | 1,463,700,000 | 2023 | +1.98% | +4.86% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Latvia | 931,990,000 | 2023 | +3.37% | +4.19% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Czechia | 795,270,000 | 2022 |