Europe: Melamine Market 2025

Melamine Market Size in Europe

In 2022, the Europe melamine market increased by X% to $X, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. Overall, consumption showed a resilient expansion. As a result, consumption reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Melamine Production in Europe

In value terms, melamine production stood at $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, recorded a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Melamine Exports

Exports in Europe

In 2022, the amount of melamine exported in Europe shrank remarkably to X tons, with a decrease of X% against 2021. Overall, exports showed a deep contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, melamine exports dropped notably to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when exports increased by X%. The level of export peaked at $X in 2021, and then dropped sharply in the following year.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons) and Russia (X tons) prevails in exports structure, together achieving X% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Spain (X tons), making up a X% share of total exports. The following exporters - Poland (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons) and Belgium (X tons) - together made up X% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the leading exporting countries, was attained by Russia (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the exports figures.

In value terms, Germany ($X) emerged as the largest melamine supplier in Europe, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Russia ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Spain, with an X% share.

In Germany, melamine exports increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Russia (X% per year) and Spain (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Europe amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of X% against the previous year. In general, the export price posted a resilient expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when the export price increased by X%. The level of export peaked in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while Russia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belgium (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Melamine Imports

Imports in Europe

In 2022, the amount of melamine imported in Europe expanded remarkably to X tons, growing by X% on 2021 figures. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, melamine imports soared to $X in 2022. In general, imports continue to indicate a strong expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Germany (X tons), distantly followed by Italy (X tons), the UK (X tons), Spain (X tons), Belgium (X tons), Poland (X tons), Russia (X tons) and the Netherlands (X tons) were the largest importers of melamine, together comprising X% of total imports. The following importers - Austria (X tons), Romania (X tons), Belarus (X tons), Norway (X tons) and France (X tons) - together made up X% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the leading importing countries, was attained by Belarus (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest melamine importing markets in Europe were Germany ($X), Italy ($X) and Spain ($X), together accounting for X% of total imports. Belgium, Poland, the UK, Austria, Romania, the Netherlands, France, Russia, Norway and Belarus lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

In terms of the main importing countries, Belarus, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Europe stood at $X per ton in 2022, jumping by X% against the previous year. Import price indicated resilient growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, melamine import price increased by X% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import prices hit record highs in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was France ($X per ton), while Belarus ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by France (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform