In 2023, European imports of plates, sheets, film, foil, and strip of cellular polymers of vinyl chloride varied significantly by country. Germany remained the leading importer with a 5.02% increase, while France saw a decline of 1.77%. Notable growth was observed in the Netherlands, with an impressive increase of 12.27%. Other countries such as Cyprus and Malta also saw substantial growth, whereas Finland experienced a significant decrease of 10.57%. Noteworthy trends include general stability in major markets like Italy and moderate growth in Poland, Spain, and others.
Future trends to watch include potential continued growth in smaller economies such as Cyprus and Malta, and the impact of economic factors and regulatory changes on larger markets like France and the UK. Further digitalization and technological advances in both production and supply chain logistics could significantly influence the volume dynamics across European imports in the coming years.
Top countries in Import of Plates, Sheets, Film, Foil and Strip of Cellular Polymers of Vinyl Chloride by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 32,191,000 | 2023 | +3.46% | +5.02% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 19,961,000 | 2023 | +1.18% | -1.77% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 15,394,000 | 2023 | +7.27% | +0.68% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 15,043,000 | 2023 | +1.6% | -2.92% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 14,947,000 | 2023 | +5.25% | +2.18% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 14,244,000 | 2023 | +2.69% | +1.39% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 8,650,800 | 2023 | +1.99% | +12.27% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 6,647,800 | 2023 | -0.15% | +6.98% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Czechia | 6,402,400 | 2023 | |||
| 10 | 10 Portugal | 6,097,100 | 2023 | +7.57% | +4.41% | View data |