| Product Code: ETC4705429 | Publication Date: Nov 2023 | Updated Date: Oct 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Shubham Padhi | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 30 | No. of Tables: 5 |
Croatia methyl ethyl ketone (MEK) import shipments in 2024 continued to be dominated by key exporters such as Slovenia, Metropolitan France, Italy, Germany, and Austria. Despite a slight decline in growth rate from 2023 to 2024, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2020 to 2024 remained positive at 3.84%. The high Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) indicates a concentrated market, highlighting the significance of these top exporting countries in supplying MEK to Croatia. Monitoring shifts in import trends and market dynamics will be crucial for stakeholders in this sector.

1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Croatia Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) Market Overview |
3.1 Croatia Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Croatia Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Croatia Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Croatia Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Croatia Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Croatia Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Croatia Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Growth in the construction industry in Croatia, leading to increased demand for MEK for coatings and adhesives. |
4.2.2 Expansion of the automotive sector in Croatia, driving the need for MEK in automotive paints and coatings. |
4.2.3 Rising demand for MEK as a solvent in various industries such as textiles, printing inks, and pharmaceuticals. |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating raw material prices impacting MEK production costs. |
4.3.2 Stringent regulations and environmental concerns regarding the use and disposal of MEK. |
4.3.3 Competition from alternative solvents and chemicals affecting the market demand for MEK. |
5 Croatia Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) Market Trends |
6 Croatia Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) Market Segmentations |
6.1 Croatia Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Croatia Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) Market Revenues & Volume, By General Grade, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Croatia Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) Market Revenues & Volume, By Ammonia Ester Grade, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Croatia Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) Market Revenues & Volume, By Other, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Croatia Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Croatia Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) Market Revenues & Volume, By Coatings, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Croatia Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) Market Revenues & Volume, By Adhesives, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Croatia Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) Market Revenues & Volume, By Inks, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 Croatia Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) Market Revenues & Volume, By Chemical Intermediates, 2021-2031F |
6.2.6 Croatia Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) Market Revenues & Volume, By Lubricants, 2021-2031F |
6.2.7 Croatia Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) Market Revenues & Volume, By Other, 2021-2031F |
7 Croatia Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Croatia Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Croatia Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Croatia Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Average selling price of MEK in the Croatian market. |
8.2 Number of new applications or industries adopting MEK as a solvent. |
8.3 Investment in research and development for MEK production processes and applications. |
8.4 Environmental sustainability measures taken by MEK manufacturers in Croatia. |
8.5 Percentage increase in export volumes of MEK from Croatia. |
9 Croatia Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Croatia Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Croatia Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Croatia Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Croatia Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Croatia Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations | 13 Disclaimer |