The European import of industrial gases in 2024 shows that Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany are key importers with Belgium leading (686.54 million cubic meters) followed by the Netherlands. Year-on-year trends indicate strong growth for the Netherlands (22.95%) and Belgium (13.83%) while Germany saw a slight decline (-2.47%). Over five years, Malta saw the most significant increase but from a very low base. Countries like Spain and Austria have experienced notable declines.
Future trends to watch include the increasing integration of renewable energy sources and their potential impact on the industrial gases market. Additionally, geopolitical factors could influence import patterns, particularly regarding sourcing and supply chain reliability. Monitoring technological advancements for more efficient production and transportation of industrial gases will be crucial for future market dynamics.
Top countries in Import of Industrial Gases by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Cubic Meters | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Belgium | 686,540,000 | 2023 | +23.49% | +13.83% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 499,180,000 | 2023 | -3.38% | +22.95% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 425,560,000 | 2023 | +4.66% | -2.47% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 253,720,000 | 2023 | +6.66% | +1.11% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Luxembourg | 169,090,000 | 2023 | +5.38% | -1.06% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Slovakia | 144,510,000 | 2023 | +2.86% | +5.18% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Czechia | 127,780,000 | 2023 | |||
| 8 | 8 Slovenia | 86,872,000 | 2023 | +0.6% | -2.36% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Hungary | 72,909,000 | 2023 | +3.24% | +1.28% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Greece | 60,203,000 | 2023 | +3.44% | +12.2% | View data |
