The European import of worked mica and articles of mica in 2023 saw Romania leading with the highest import share, followed by Germany and France. While Romania experienced a moderate increase, France saw a significant rise of over 33% in its imports. Slovenia, Latvia, and Cyprus also demonstrated notable growth, indicating potential emerging markets. Conversely, Germany, United Kingdom, and Denmark faced declines, with Greece exhibiting the steepest drop at over 15%. Ireland's import growth was exceptionally high, nearing 92%, suggesting a strong upward trend.
Future trends to watch include sustained growth in Ireland, France, and Netherlands due to their recent import surges. Potential declines may occur if Germany and United Kingdom do not recuperate their losses. Additionally, emerging markets like Slovenia and Latvia could further increase their mica imports, possibly altering the current market dynamics.
Top countries in Import of Worked Mica and Articles of Mica Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Romania | 24.63 | 2023 | +6.3% | +5.09% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 12.83 | 2023 | +2.16% | -2.05% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 12.06 | 2023 | +2.65% | +33.26% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Belgium | 7.83 | 2023 | +8.72% | -0.91% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Austria | 7.47 | 2023 | +6.29% | +2.67% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 7.42 | 2023 | +0.48% | -2.47% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Italy | 6.97 | 2023 | -0.32% | +3.31% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Spain | 6.82 | 2023 | +1.16% | +6.36% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Czechia | 6.43 | 2023 | |||
| 10 | 10 Poland | 4.31 | 2023 | +3.44% | +2.78% | View data |
