In 2023, Spain led the European sold production share for organic surface-active agents at 25.22%, with Germany and the United Kingdom following at 21.1% and 14.23%, respectively. Belgium and Italy secured 13.85% and 7.07% shares. Year-over-year variations in 2023 show significant growth in France and Greece, with increases of 18.98% and 26.64%. Conversely, Sweden and Estonia saw declines of 35.56% and 28.97%.
The following points illuminate future trends to watch:
- The growth in Spain and Belgium is expected to continue, driven by increasing demand for eco-friendly products.
- Germany and the United Kingdom may face slower growth rates as markets mature.
- France and Greece appear poised for robust expansion, potentially due to favorable regulatory changes and rising environmental awareness.
- Emerging markets in Eastern Europe could lead in future growth, especially if they prioritize sustainable chemical production practices.
Top countries in Sold Production of Organic Surface-Active Agents (Excluding Soap, Anionic, Cationic, Non-Ionic) Share by Country (Euros)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Spain | 25.22 | 2023 | +5.08% | +5% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 21.1 | 2023 | -3.39% | +2.91% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 14.23 | 2023 | +1.89% | +2.07% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Belgium | 13.85 | 2023 | +3.12% | +4.68% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 7.07 | 2023 | -3.64% | +10.44% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 6.49 | 2023 | +2.47% | +3.97% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Greece | 5.04 | 2023 | +4.52% | +26.64% | View data |
| 8 | 8 France | 3.29 | 2023 | +1.09% | +18.98% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Czechia | 1.23 | 2023 | |||
| 10 | 10 Netherlands | 0.85 | 2023 | -10.69% | -2.51% | View data |