In 2024, Belgium leads European imports of industrial gases with 226.96 million kilograms. Germany and the UK also show significant volumes at 188.06 and 133.64 million kilograms, respectively. Despite Germany's slight decline in 2023, the UK and Denmark experienced notable growths. Portugal and Finland faced contractions in their imports, while the Netherlands reported a considerable increase. Growth rates highlight Hungary's strong rise and Finland's marked downturn. Over a five-year period, trends show varying degrees of demand stability and fluctuations across most countries.
Future trends to watch include shifts in industrial production levels, changes in energy policies, and technological advancements that may impact the demand and import patterns of industrial gases across Europe.
Top countries in Import of Industrial Gases by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Belgium | 226,960,000 | 2023 | +10.04% | +1.33% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 188,060,000 | 2023 | +5.25% | -2.22% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 133,640,000 | 2023 | -0.58% | +4.62% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 96,529,000 | 2023 | +0.6% | -0.089% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Denmark | 80,928,000 | 2023 | +1.92% | +6.88% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Austria | 74,715,000 | 2023 | +3.43% | +0.33% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Romania | 52,165,000 | 2023 | +0.69% | -0.11% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Italy | 50,795,000 | 2023 | +10.64% | +2.69% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Portugal | 47,144,000 | 2023 | +6.88% | -4.23% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Czechia | 36,680,000 | 2023 |