Le marché européen des hydrocarbures(en anglais)

Le marché européen des frigorigènes de type hydrocarbure a représenté 46 millions de dollars américains en 2013 et devrait s'élever à 62,4 millions en 2019
The economic downturn between the years 2007 and 2009 severely hit the European refrigerants market with rising fuel prices affecting its overall growth rate. Europe’s hydrocarbon refrigerants market was valued at USD 46.03 million in 2013 and is estimated to reach USD 62.43 million by 2019, growing at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 5.9% from 2014 to 2019. Hydrocarbon refrigerants are gaining popularity due to their low global warming potential. Thus, they will have great potential in the future.
 
The report analyzes the hydrocarbon refrigerants market by application with respect to four major applications: domestic refrigerants, stationery air conditioning, mobile air conditioning (AC), and others. All these applications experienced positive growth till 2012 and the trend is expected to continue in coming years. With a market value of USD 53.65 million, mobile AC has been contributing the maximum share towards the hydrocarbon refrigerants market in Europe. The domestic refrigeration market is expected to witness high growth and grow at a CAGR of 11.1% between 2013 and 2018.

This report covers country-wise market trends and includes major countries, namely, Germany, the U.K., France, Italy, and Spain. Germany holds a majority of the share in the overall market in the European region. France’s hydrocarbon refrigerants market is expected to grow further at a projected CAGR of 7.7%.