The European export of silicon in kilograms is dominated by the Netherlands and Germany, with shares of 49.51% and 31.14% respectively in 2023. Other contributors include Slovenia (5.26%), Spain (4.53%), and Croatia (3.13%). Trends show that Slovenia saw the largest growth at 7.36%, while the United Kingdom and Belgium decreased their shares by 7.57% and 18.53%, respectively. Most other countries exhibited marginal shifts.
Future trends to watch include the potential for increased diversification among smaller exporters and the impact of economic policies on silicon trade, especially in light of technological advancements and environmental regulations. The ongoing digitalization and the push for renewable energy sources may also influence silicon demand and export trends in Europe.
Top countries in Export of Silicon Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Netherlands | 49.51 | 2023 | +3.08% | +3.9% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 31.14 | 2023 | +3.79% | +4.8% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Slovenia | 5.26 | 2023 | +4.43% | +7.36% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 4.53 | 2023 | -0.99% | -1.2% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Croatia | 3.13 | 2023 | +5.86% | +2.05% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 1.68 | 2023 | +4.62% | +3.65% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Sweden | 1.06 | 2023 | +2.39% | +1.43% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Italy | 0.88 | 2023 | +0.48% | -1.81% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Slovakia | 0.54 | 2023 | +5.16% | +3.33% | View data |
| 10 | 10 United Kingdom | 0.4 | 2023 | -14.56% | -7.57% | View data |
