The European import of glycerol and related products reveals a diverse trend. The Netherlands leads with 229.7 million kilograms, showing a modest growth of 2.93% in 2023, while Denmark has a significant increase of 21.82%. Germany's imports declined by 12.23%, whereas France and Finland experienced notable growths at 23.05% and 112.59%, respectively. Portugal also showed strong growth at 41.29%. Conversely, countries like Croatia and Slovenia saw declines of 9.24% and 29.69%, respectively. Over the past few years, trends have varied, with certain countries experiencing steady growth and others facing declines.
Looking ahead, future trends to watch include technological advancements in glycerol processing, sustainability trends influencing bio-based imports, and economic fluctuations impacting pricing and demand patterns across Europe. Changes in regulatory frameworks for chemical imports may also affect market dynamics.
Top countries in Import of Glycerol (Glycerine), Crude, Glycerol Waters and Glycerol Lyes by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Netherlands | 229,700,000 | 2023 | +2.55% | +2.93% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Denmark | 137,730,000 | 2023 | +11.04% | +21.82% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 107,060,000 | 2023 | -15.05% | -12.23% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Belgium | 73,432,000 | 2023 | +3.14% | +2.35% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 38,643,000 | 2023 | +3.71% | +1.99% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 28,950,000 | 2023 | +0.78% | +2.14% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Czechia | 22,194,000 | 2023 | |||
| 8 | 8 France | 13,694,000 | 2023 | +10.06% | +23.05% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Sweden | 12,014,000 | 2023 | +1.03% | +1.97% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Spain | 8,631,000 | 2023 | +0.48% | -0.53% | View data |
