Germany leads European imports of aluminium plates, sheets, and strips with a 16.12% share, followed by the Netherlands (13.03%) and France (11.6%). Between 2022 and 2023, significant growth was observed in the Netherlands at 4.77% and Slovenia at 7.72%, while Greece and Spain saw declines of -4.05% and -5.57%, respectively. Over the past five years, Germany maintained a stable CAGR, indicative of consistent demand. Countries with smaller shares such as Cyprus and Malta, experienced notable increases, suggesting emerging import trends.
Future trends to monitor include the potential impact of increased demand from emerging markets like Slovenia and Malta, as well as geopolitical influences and green energy policies that could reshape supply chains and sourcing strategies. Additionally, continued technological advancements in the aluminium industry might drive efficiency and affect import dynamics across European nations.
Top countries in Import of Aluminium Plates, Sheets and Strips Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 16.12 | 2023 | +4.83% | +0.098% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 13.03 | 2023 | +7.85% | +4.77% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 11.6 | 2023 | +8.71% | -0.44% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 7.66 | 2023 | -2.78% | +1.07% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Greece | 6.98 | 2023 | +22.63% | -4.05% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Czechia | 5.62 | 2023 | |||
| 7 | 7 United Kingdom | 5.36 | 2023 | -3.3% | -2.88% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Poland | 5.26 | 2023 | +2.99% | +3.71% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 4.34 | 2023 | +8.42% | +2.53% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Spain | 4.31 | 2023 | +0.24% | -5.57% | View data |
