The European export of zinc bars, rods, profiles, wire, plates, sheets, strip, and foil is primarily driven by Germany with a substantial 75.277 million kilograms in 2023, despite a slight decrease of 2.89% from the previous year. Other significant contributors include Belgium and Italy, experiencing modest growth of 1.32% and 4.36%, respectively. Notable developments include substantial growth in Hungary (18.28%), Sweden (67.95%), and Finland (88.42%). However, exports from Denmark ceased entirely, and countries like Greece and Slovakia saw declines of over 14% and 30%, respectively, indicating shifting dynamics in market participation.
Looking forward, trends to watch include potential recovery in countries experiencing declines, enhanced sustainability practices influencing export dynamics, and technological advancements in processing, which may alter market shares further. A focus on economic and environmental policies may impact future export levels and competitive positioning within the European market.
Top countries in Export of Zinc Bars, Rods, Profiles, Wire, Plates, Sheets, Strip and Foil by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 75,277,000 | 2023 | +1.36% | -2.89% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Belgium | 13,476,000 | 2023 | +8.93% | +1.32% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 13,312,000 | 2023 | +6.34% | +4.36% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 11,219,000 | 2023 | -0.42% | -0.52% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 3,345,700 | 2023 | +46.53% | +11.84% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 2,988,400 | 2023 | -88.91% | View data | |
| 7 | 7 Portugal | 2,231,800 | 2023 | +0.47% | +44.39% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Austria | 1,472,000 | 2023 | -3% | -2.95% | View data |
| 9 | 9 France | 661,660 | 2023 | +19.12% | +9.35% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Romania | 457,130 | 2023 | -4.25% | +4.4% | View data |
