The European import of residues of starch manufacture and similar residues in 2023 showed that Germany remains the largest importer, despite a slight decline of 2.61% year-on-year. Belgium and the Netherlands, significant importers, faced a decrease of 7.04% and 13.89% respectively, while Italy and Greece saw notable growth with increases of 13.23% and 12.22%. Finland and Slovakia also experienced significant growth with year-on-year increases of 11.78% and 18.46%, while Estonia's import exploded by 471.84%. Conversely, Ireland and Lithuania faced steep declines.
Future trends to watch include:
- Potential increase in imports driven by evolving industrial uses of starch residues.- Stabilization in leading countries' import volumes as they optimize supply chains.- Growth opportunities in newer entrant markets responding to regional demands.- Monitoring the impact of environmental policies on importing practices in Europe.
Top countries in Import of Residues of Starch Manufacture and Similar Residues Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 35 | 2023 | +0.35% | -2.61% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Belgium | 15.92 | 2023 | -3.02% | -7.04% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 11.12 | 2023 | -16.02% | -13.89% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 9.46 | 2023 | -1.46% | -4.39% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 7.51 | 2023 | -0.71% | -3.95% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 5.01 | 2023 | -2.88% | +13.23% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Denmark | 3.58 | 2023 | +0.17% | -2.99% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Greece | 2.59 | 2023 | +3.81% | +12.22% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Spain | 1.99 | 2023 | -10.58% | -4.8% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Czechia | 1.59 | 2023 |