In 2023, Albania led European nickel exports per capita with a significant advantage over other countries, showing an 11% year-on-year increase. Finland followed, with a modest growth of 2.53%. Most other European countries reported static figures for their nickel exports per capita, resulting in no significant growth from the previous year. Among these, Norway recorded the third highest per capita figure but at a stagnant rate.
Looking towards the future, the European nickel export market may witness growth in countries with emerging production capabilities or increased investments in mining technology. As global demand for nickel continues to rise, driven by sectors like electric vehicles, European countries with strategic reserves may see export increases. However, the rate of growth in exports will depend on global market dynamics, environmental policies, and technological advancements.
Top countries in Nickel Exports by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Metric Tons Per Capita | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Albania | 0.091 | 2023 | +12.35% | +11% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Finland | 0.034 | 2023 | +3.03% | +2.53% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Norway | 0.018 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 0.003 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Austria | 0.002 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Romania | 0.001 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Cyprus | 0.001 | 2023 | View data | ||
| 8 | 8 Czech Republic | 0.001 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Sweden | 0.001 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Belgium | 0.001 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |