Germany leads the European export of Portland, Aluminous, Slag, and Similar Hydraulic Cements with 7.0841 billion kilograms, showing a solid growth rate of 2.3%. Spain and Greece follow, with stable exports, but Greece experiences a slight decline. Hungary and Finland have the lowest volumes, with Malta nearly negligible in export quantity. Sweden, the UK, and Estonia have significant declines in their year-on-year growth at -5.24%, -4.1%, and -7.48% respectively. Over the past five years, these trends might be influenced by fluctuating construction demand and environmental regulations across Europe.
Future trends to watch include:
- The impact of European Union's sustainability policies on cement production and export.
- Technological advancements that may alter manufacturing processes, making production more efficient and environmentally friendly.
- The potential growth in Eastern European countries as infrastructure development increases.
- Volatility in raw material prices that could affect export volumes.
- Global economic conditions impacting demand for construction materials from European sources.
Top countries in Export of Portland Cement, Aluminous Cement, Slag Cement and Similar Hydraulic Cements by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 7,084,100,000 | 2023 | +2.81% | +2.3% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 4,018,800,000 | 2023 | +1.71% | +1.5% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Greece | 3,983,000,000 | 2023 | +2.47% | -0.26% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Belgium | 2,509,700,000 | 2023 | +2.02% | +6.24% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Slovakia | 2,303,400,000 | 2023 | +1.51% | +1.02% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 2,048,500,000 | 2023 | +2.98% | +0.92% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Ireland | 1,878,800,000 | 2023 | +3.32% | -2.6% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Croatia | 1,785,700,000 | 2023 | +1.85% | +1.32% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Portugal | 1,246,600,000 | 2023 | +5.72% | +0.74% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Latvia | 963,650,000 | 2023 | +3.37% | +4.17% | View data |