In 2023, Spain led European used crop residue exports at 32.32 thousand metric tons, showing strong growth with a 16.61% year-on-year increase. France and Poland followed, with Poland witnessing a remarkable 44.97% surge. Germany and Belgium also exhibited notable rises of 13.88% and 12.12%, respectively. Conversely, declines were notable in Switzerland and Latvia, which saw double-digit drops. Over the last five years, a varied landscape saw mixed CAGR rates, reflecting differing market dynamics and agricultural outputs.
Looking ahead, expect continued growth in Spain and Poland, driven by advances in agricultural efficiency and export strategies. Sustainability trends and technology adoption will influence market shifts, potentially favoring countries investing in green technologies and resilient supply chains. Increasing environmental regulations may also impact the market, reshaping the European used crop residues export landscape.
Top countries in Used Crop Residues Exports Share by Country (Thousand Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Spain | 32.32 | 2023 | +12.09% | +16.61% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 18.53 | 2023 | +3.23% | +2.61% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Poland | 17.42 | 2023 | +24.87% | +44.97% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 14.72 | 2023 | +2.76% | +13.88% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 2.62 | 2023 | +9.17% | -2.2% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 1.98 | 2023 | +2.84% | -1.59% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Hungary | 1.49 | 2023 | +3.31% | -1.64% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Austria | 1.45 | 2023 | +5.49% | -0.97% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Lithuania | 1.37 | 2023 | +0.17% | +0.87% | View data |
| 10 | 10 United Kingdom | 1.33 | 2023 | +2.42% | -0.23% | View data |