In 2023, Germany led the European acrylic polymers market with 1.266 billion kilograms produced, followed by France and Italy. Significant growth was observed in Italy and Spain, with increases of 5.74% and 5.35% respectively. Conversely, the UK saw a substantial decline of 18%. Notable growth was recorded in Slovakia at 147.46%, demonstrating a remarkable production shift. Denmark also experienced a positive trend, increasing by 18.87%, while some countries like Hungary faced a notable decrease of 17.7%.
Future trends to watch include the potential for increased production in emerging markets like Slovakia and challenges in established markets such as the UK. The broader trend towards sustainable and environmentally-friendly production methods could significantly influence country-specific production growth rates, particularly in Western Europe where regulatory pressures are more stringent.
Top countries in Sold Production of Acrylic Polymers, in Primary Forms by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 1,266,000,000 | 2021 | +0.12% | +65.67% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 936,940,000 | 2023 | +4.5% | -3.72% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 323,090,000 | 2023 | +2.1% | +5.74% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Sweden | 153,370,000 | 2021 | -22.21% | View data | |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 136,740,000 | 2023 | +0.62% | +5.35% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 70,162,000 | 2023 | -13.36% | -18% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Finland | 59,001,000 | 2023 | +4.62% | +2.89% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Poland | 23,204,000 | 2023 | +5.45% | +4.84% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Netherlands | 13,492,000 | 2021 | -96.08% | -48.52% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Portugal | 10,033,000 | 2023 | +2.52% | +2.73% | View data |