The European export landscape for Nickel Mattes, Nickel Oxide Sinters, and other intermediate products of Nickel metallurgy remains dominated by Finland, accounting for the lion's share in volume with 72.403 million kilograms in 2023. Germany and the Netherlands follow with significant volumes, although much less than Finland. Most countries showed modest increases in exports, with notable rises in France by nearly 20% and a decline in the United Kingdom by around 22%. Over five years, the compound annual growth rate is mixed, suggesting a varied growth trajectory across the region.
Looking ahead, the forecast for 2024 indicates continued growth, driven by technological advancements and demand in electric vehicle batteries. Brexit implications and geopolitical uncertainties could also influence these trends, potentially affecting the United Kingdom’s future exports significantly.
Top countries in Export of Nickel Mattes, Nickel Oxide Sinters and Other Intermediate Products of Nickel Metallurgy by Country
| # | 9 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Finland | 72,403,000 | 2023 | +5.92% | +5.21% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 14,895,000 | 2023 | +0.57% | +0.76% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 822,350 | 2023 | +3.74% | +6.13% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Austria | 393,040 | 2023 | +16.47% | View data | |
| 5 | 5 France | 251,450 | 2023 | -8.29% | +19.89% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 18,990 | 2023 | -50.72% | -21.74% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Denmark | 4,080 | 2023 | +6.7% | +0.89% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Spain | 1,750 | 2023 | +26.48% | View data | |
| 9 | 9 Ireland | 661 | 2023 | +6.1% | View data |