The European import market for Trichloroethylene and Tetrachloroethylene in 2023 showed the Netherlands as the primary importer with a share of 30.35%, followed by Belgium and Germany. Notable decreases were observed in Poland and the United Kingdom with year-on-year drops of 12.54% and 8.55%, respectively. Meanwhile, Austria and Finland exhibited positive growth. Over the last five years, the imports’ Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) indicates stagnation or decline for most countries.
Future trends to watch include potential recovery in countries with recent declines as they adjust to environmental regulations, innovations for safer alternatives, and shifts towards more sustainable chemical imports across Europe. Monitoring geopolitical changes and economic diversification strategies will be crucial.
Top countries in Import of Trichloroethylene and Tetrachloroethylene Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Netherlands | 30.35 | 2023 | +9.82% | -4.51% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Belgium | 19.03 | 2023 | +0.54% | -2.29% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 16.89 | 2023 | +5.19% | -8.2% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 12.38 | 2023 | -6.81% | -4.69% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 5.86 | 2023 | -6.71% | -8.55% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 4.72 | 2023 | -4.33% | -6.3% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 1.73 | 2021 | -8.77% | -26.04% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Poland | 1.48 | 2023 | -13.8% | -12.54% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Portugal | 1.06 | 2023 | -10.4% | -2.07% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Romania | 0.72 | 2023 | +0.77% | -1.15% | View data |
