In 2023, Germany led European imports of styrene polymers, followed by Italy and Poland. While Germany and Italy saw slight declines, Spain experienced a notable increase, indicating market variability. The UK showed minimal decline, contrasting with stable or modest growth in Belgium and the Netherlands. Higher growth rates were observed in Ireland, Finland, and Lithuania, signaling regional dynamism. Contrasting declines in France and Sweden highlight divergent national trends.
Future trends to monitor include shifts in European regulatory policies, technological advancements in polymer production, and the impact of environmental regulations on import volumes. These factors could significantly alter import patterns and competitive positioning across countries.
Top countries in Import of Styrene Polymers by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 830,530,000 | 2023 | +0.92% | -0.67% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 522,110,000 | 2023 | +1.62% | -1.14% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Poland | 497,530,000 | 2023 | +2.45% | +2.86% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 314,670,000 | 2023 | +1.64% | +10.24% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 307,260,000 | 2023 | -0.29% | -1.73% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 232,090,000 | 2023 | +0.18% | -0.52% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 221,050,000 | 2023 | +3.19% | +0.12% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 219,970,000 | 2023 | +10.58% | +1.96% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 169,790,000 | 2023 | +0.94% | +0.98% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Romania | 159,850,000 | 2023 | +3.07% | +3.04% | View data |
