The global import share of slate is experiencing diverse trends across countries. The United Kingdom leads with a significant share, followed by France, Italy, and Germany. Growing import shares are observed in the United States, Nigeria, and Saudi Arabia. Conversely, notable declines are found in Denmark and Australia. Significant year-on-year variations include a surge in Kuwait and a steep decline in Colombia.
Looking ahead, future trends to watch include increasing imports in developing markets like Zambia, driven by infrastructure growth, and a potential stabilization in established markets as renewable resources and digital solutions impact traditional slate usage. Monitoring geopolitical changes and their economic impacts will also be crucial.
Top countries in Import of Slate Share by Country (US Dollars)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United Kingdom | 29.12 | 2023 | +3.18% | +4.66% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 10.13 | 2023 | -3.55% | -2.45% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 6.65 | 2023 | +0.28% | +0.81% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 6.46 | 2023 | -0.4% | -0.52% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United States | 5.82 | 2023 | +1.14% | +1.11% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Belgium | 4.31 | 2023 | -0.46% | +0.45% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Portugal | 4.25 | 2023 | +6.05% | +4.47% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Nigeria | 3.08 | 2023 | +5.09% | +5.6% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Japan | 3.07 | 2023 | +1.01% | +0.0034% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Spain | 2.92 | 2023 | -1% | -1.7% | View data |
