In 2023, Germany dominates the European export of copper plates, sheets, and strips, contributing a significant 58.63% of the market share. Bulgaria follows distantly with 11.3%, and Italy claims 8.46%. Notable year-on-year growth is observed in Luxembourg, Malta, and Ireland, with increases of 87.4%, 54.42%, and 41.94% respectively. Conversely, Slovenia and Lithuania show considerable declines of 13.38% and 11.55% respectively. While Germany sees a minor decrease of 2.08%, other major players like the Netherlands and the United Kingdom also experience declines.
Future trends to watch include the impact of sustainable practices and technological advancements. As greener production methods gain traction, the industry might experience a shift towards efficiency-driven production and recycling processes, potentially affecting export volumes and shares across various European countries.
Top countries in Export of Copper Plates, Sheets and Strip Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 58.63 | 2023 | +3.24% | -2.08% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Bulgaria | 11.3 | 2023 | +3.91% | +2.8% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 8.46 | 2023 | +1.61% | -0.091% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Finland | 6.64 | 2023 | +1.84% | +0.77% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 4.46 | 2023 | +4.51% | -2.84% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 2.86 | 2023 | +2.16% | -1.64% | View data |
| 7 | 7 United Kingdom | 2.42 | 2023 | -0.6% | -3.47% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Czechia | 0.83 | 2023 | |||
| 9 | 9 Spain | 0.54 | 2023 | -9.49% | -9.17% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Hungary | 0.45 | 2023 | +3.58% | +2.92% | View data |