In 2023, Germany led European imports of granules and powders of pig iron, spiegeleisen, iron, or steel with a slight decline of 1.25%. Spain followed with a notable increase of 4.94%. Other countries like Austria and Greece showed promising growth rates. Contrarily, countries such as Romania and Cyprus experienced significant decreases in imports, with reductions of 13.04% and 14.06% respectively, highlighting varied market dynamics across Europe. Over the past five years, these fluctuations reflect diverse influences such as regional demand variances and economic conditions that impact imports.
Future trends to monitor include potential impacts of economic policies on trade, technological advancements in material processing, and shifts in industry demand for environmentally friendly materials, which may influence import patterns across European countries.
Top countries in Import of Granules and Powders of Pig Iron, Spiegeleisen, Iron or Steel by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 170,190,000 | 2023 | +7.55% | -1.25% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 104,490,000 | 2023 | +15.65% | +4.94% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 81,599,000 | 2023 | -1.05% | -1.27% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Belgium | 45,559,000 | 2023 | +5.43% | -0.66% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 32,282,000 | 2023 | +1.51% | +0.23% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Austria | 31,925,000 | 2023 | +2.04% | +7.38% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Czechia | 27,458,000 | 2023 | |||
| 8 | 8 France | 24,991,000 | 2023 | +1.05% | -3.98% | View data |
| 9 | 9 United Kingdom | 22,323,000 | 2023 | -0.86% | -0.27% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Netherlands | 16,598,000 | 2023 | +3.47% | +0.23% | View data |