The European export market for refractory ceramic constructional goods is dominated by Germany, which accounted for 40.5% of exports in kilograms in 2023, despite a 10.67% year-on-year decrease. Austria follows with 29.46%, and displays a comparatively stable trend with a minor decrease. Poland and France experienced slight declines, while the Netherlands and Lithuania showed significant growth. Notably, Sweden saw a dramatic increase in export share, while countries like Spain and Luxembourg hold negligible market shares.
Future trends to watch include:
- The continuation of growth in the Netherlands and Lithuania.
- The potential for recovery in larger markets like Germany and France.
- Monitoring emerging markets such as Sweden and Estonia for further expansion opportunities.
- Adjustments from countries like the UK and Belgium which experienced significant declines in recent years.
Top countries in Export of Refractory Ceramic Constructional Goods Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 40.5 | 2023 | -8.19% | -10.67% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Austria | 29.46 | 2023 | +5.44% | -2.43% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Poland | 11.17 | 2023 | +1.93% | -1.82% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 6.27 | 2023 | -6.12% | -13.33% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Slovakia | 5.41 | 2023 | -3.75% | -2.97% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 3.12 | 2023 | -2.72% | -3.96% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 2.86 | 2023 | +11.55% | +18.79% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Lithuania | 1.33 | 2023 | +6.49% | +11.94% | View data |
| 9 | 9 United Kingdom | 0.41 | 2023 | -22.52% | -17.62% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Slovenia | 0.28 | 2023 | +5.56% | -2.59% | View data |
