The European export landscape for paints and varnishes based on acrylic or vinyl polymers showed Germany as the leading exporter in 2023, despite a minor decline. Italy's exports rose notably by 10.01%, while Spain witnessed a decrease. The United Kingdom and the Netherlands saw drastic export cessations. Smaller countries like Malta experienced a significant increase of 132.79%. Over the past five years, the export trends showcased volatility, with notable growth in countries like Bulgaria and Austria. Challenges in some regions led to steep declines in exports, emphasizing market shifts and regional instabilities.
In 2024, future trends to watch include possible recovery or further decline in the UK and Netherlands as these markets adapt post-export shutdown. The continuous growth in Italy and potential recovery in Spain may influence the overall European market dynamics. Monitoring sustainability trends and regulatory changes could also impact future export strategies within the sector.
Top countries in Export of Paints and Varnishes, Based on Acrylic or Vinyl Polymers Dispersed or Dissolved in an Aqueous Medium Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 40.26 | 2023 | +4.06% | -2.42% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 24.59 | 2023 | -6.54% | +10.01% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 12.89 | 2023 | -37.43% | -4.56% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 9.11 | 2023 | -14% | View data | |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 5.24 | 2023 | -6.9% | View data | |
| 6 | 6 Portugal | 4.67 | 2023 | +3.92% | +0.96% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Sweden | 4.28 | 2023 | +2.46% | +3.94% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Poland | 3.6 | 2023 | +3.79% | +4.36% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Denmark | 2.36 | 2023 | +15.07% | -1.18% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Czechia | 1.93 | 2023 |
