In 2023, Italy led European exports of polyesters in primary forms, accounting for a dominant 39.42% share, despite a minor decline of 0.9% year-on-year. Germany and Spain followed with shares of 25.28% and 20.33%, experiencing reductions of 9.86% and 2.27%, respectively. Noteworthy growth was seen in small to mid-sized markets like Hungary (11.27%), Sweden (10.27%), and Greece (8.23%), signaling dynamic market shifts.
Future trends to watch include the potential for repositioning among smaller countries as they capitalize on growing capabilities and emerging markets’ demand. Attention should also be given to sustainability and technological advancements that may reshape competitive dynamics and regional market shares.
Top countries in Export of Polyesters in Primary Forms Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 39.42 | 2023 | +1.46% | -0.9% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 25.28 | 2023 | +0.11% | -9.86% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 20.33 | 2023 | +1.65% | -2.27% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 5.79 | 2023 | +4.96% | +2.57% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Austria | 3.94 | 2023 | +2.23% | +5.21% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Luxembourg | 2.67 | 2023 | +3.68% | +0.72% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Greece | 2.38 | 2023 | +7.28% | +8.23% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Portugal | 1.95 | 2023 | +5.76% | +3.8% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Belgium | 1.84 | 2023 | +0.02% | +1.94% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Sweden | 1.8 | 2023 | +4.68% | +10.27% | View data |
