In 2023, Spain led European production of prepared pigments and similar materials with 1.5471 billion kilograms, followed by Italy at 0.19781 billion kilograms, and Germany at 0.034928 billion kilograms. Year-over-year, Italy saw a significant increase of 6.17%, while the Netherlands experienced a substantial rise at 27.08%. Conversely, Germany observed a decline of 4.0%, and Portugal faced a sharp decrease of 15.34%. Over the last five years, the market has shown diverse trends with varying growth rates across different countries, indicating a dynamic and evolving market landscape.
Future trends to watch include the potential for technological advancements in production processes and sustainability initiatives. These may drive growth in smaller markets, such as Lithuania and Denmark, which currently have negligible production volumes. Additionally, economic shifts and regulatory changes in the European Union could impact production and trade patterns, particularly for leading producers like Spain and Italy.
Top countries in Sold Production of Prepared Pigments, Opacifiers and Colours, Vitrifiable Enamels and Glazes, Engobes, Liquid Lustres and the Like by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Spain | 1,547,100,000 | 2023 | +1.81% | +1.62% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 197,810,000 | 2023 | -5.74% | +6.17% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 34,928,000 | 2023 | +1.13% | -4% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 27,914,000 | 2023 | +2.41% | +27.08% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Portugal | 18,786,000 | 2023 | -9.46% | -15.34% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Croatia | 89,760 | 2023 | +3.34% | +3.83% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Lithuania | 10,460 | 2023 | +7.31% | View data | |
| 8 | 8 Denmark | 8,090 | 2023 | +7.89% | View data | |
| 9 | 9 Sweden | 2,310 | 2023 | +3.04% | View data | |
| 10 | 10 Finland | 825 | 2023 | +98.8% | View data |
