The European import landscape of unwrought copper alloys and master alloys of copper reveals mixed trends. In 2023, Germany and Italy dominated imports, accounting for significant volume despite a contraction of 3.59% and 2.71% respectively. Remarkably, the Netherlands experienced a robust increase of 14.57%. Other notable declines included Spain (-7.02%), Austria (-10.57%), and the UK (-12.52%), reflecting broader economic challenges. Luxembourg’s imports surged 51.3%, albeit from a smaller base, while Cyprus plummeted by 51.61%.
Future trends to watch include the recovery or further decline in demand across larger economies such as Germany and Italy, potential shifts in sourcing strategies, and the impact of green initiatives on copper alloy consumption. Monitoring supply chains and geopolitical factors will also be critical for predicting import patterns.
Top countries in Import of Unwrought Copper Alloys, Master Alloys of Copper by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 30,643,000 | 2023 | +0.33% | -3.59% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 19,631,000 | 2023 | +6.49% | -2.71% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Czechia | 6,918,200 | 2023 | |||
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 5,707,500 | 2023 | +4.9% | +14.57% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 4,725,100 | 2023 | -4.22% | -2.62% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Portugal | 4,354,300 | 2023 | +0.44% | -2.76% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 4,346,900 | 2023 | -3.16% | -7.02% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Sweden | 3,226,200 | 2023 | +3.57% | -2.22% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Belgium | 3,140,000 | 2023 | +3.71% | -4.17% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Slovakia | 2,995,600 | 2023 | +3.78% | -0.26% | View data |
