In 2023, Italy led the European aluminium sector with 24.33% of enterprises, despite facing a 2.69% decline. Poland and Germany followed, with Poland experiencing a growth of 3.09% and Germany a decrease of 1.7%. Belgium and Lithuania saw significant growth at 11.38% and 14.87%, respectively, while Sweden and Finland experienced notable declines at 7.79% and 19.73%. Estonia faced a complete disappearance of enterprises, a drastic 100% reduction, highlighting major industry challenges. Year-on-year variations reflect diverse industry dynamics across Europe.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential shifts in enterprise distribution as Eastern European countries like Poland and the Czech Republic continue to gain momentum.
- The impact of sustainability initiatives and technological advancements on enterprise growth, particularly in Germany and Italy.
- Monitoring market recovery or further declines in regions like Finland and Sweden, which have seen recent contractions.
Top countries in Aluminium Number of Enterprises Share by Country (Units (Enterprises))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 24.33 | 2023 | +1.55% | -2.69% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 13.65 | 2023 | +1.66% | +3.09% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 13.28 | 2023 | -2.19% | -1.7% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 8.46 | 2023 | -2.56% | -2.14% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 7.12 | 2023 | 0% | -1.96% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 4.75 | 2023 | 0% | -1.49% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Czech Republic | 4.3 | 2023 | +5.45% | +7.15% | View data |
| 8 | 8 France | 3.64 | 2023 | +2.08% | -0.4% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Romania | 2.08 | 2023 | 0% | -2.02% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Greece | 1.85 | 2023 | -7.41% | -4.82% | View data |
