In 2023, Germany led European imports of copper and copper alloy tube and pipe fittings with 28.955 million kilograms, followed closely by Austria at 28.626 million kilograms. Significant growth was observed in Austria (32.14%) and Greece (18.9%) year-on-year, while Belgium experienced a slight decline of 0.63%. Over five years, steady import growth has been seen in most countries, while fluctuations were more pronounced in smaller markets such as Malta, which declined by 5.44% in the past year.
Future trends to watch include potential diversification of supply sources driven by geopolitical factors, increased focus on sustainability in supply chains, and the technological advancements in manufacturing that may impact demand for copper products. Monitoring these factors will be crucial for anticipating shifts in European import patterns of copper and copper alloy tube and pipe fittings.
Top countries in Import of Copper and Copper Alloy Tube and Pipe Fittings by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 28,955,000 | 2023 | +0.84% | +0.93% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Austria | 28,626,000 | 2023 | +29.27% | +32.14% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 23,425,000 | 2023 | +2.68% | +0.019% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 20,319,000 | 2023 | +2.61% | +6.74% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 17,408,000 | 2023 | +2.05% | +3.12% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Belgium | 13,683,000 | 2023 | +5.55% | -0.63% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 12,487,000 | 2023 | +8.34% | +1.53% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 11,639,000 | 2023 | +0.19% | +8.16% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Italy | 9,578,900 | 2023 | +3.55% | +7.84% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Czechia | 8,317,300 | 2023 |
