In 2023, Poland led European exports of sanitary articles with 328.39 million kilograms, followed by Germany at 299.78 million kilograms. Key trends show varying growth, with Poland increasing by 2.2% and Sweden showing the highest positive shift at 5.48%. Conversely, Germany, France, and the UK faced respective declines of 3.66%, 0.72%, and 8.44%. Over the past five years, moderate growth in Eastern Europe contrasts with mixed results in Western countries.
Looking ahead, Eastern European countries may continue experiencing growth due to expanding production capacities and competitive pricing. However, regulatory changes and sustainability demands across the EU could reshape market dynamics, influencing future export patterns.
Top countries in Export of Sanitary Towels and Tampons, Napkins and Napkin Liners for Babies and Similar Sanitary Articles and Articles of Apparel and Clothing Accessories, of Paper Pulp, Paper, Cellulose Wadding or Webs of Cellulose Fibres by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 328,390,000 | 2023 | +1.58% | +2.2% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 299,780,000 | 2023 | -4.27% | -3.66% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Czechia | 277,450,000 | 2023 | |||
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 267,400,000 | 2023 | +1.89% | +2.58% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 214,590,000 | 2023 | +2.44% | -1.84% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Sweden | 181,110,000 | 2023 | +7.14% | +5.48% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 130,610,000 | 2023 | -0.65% | -0.72% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Italy | 118,840,000 | 2023 | -0.087% | +0.58% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Spain | 102,990,000 | 2023 | +0.96% | +1.73% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Denmark | 62,268,000 | 2023 | +1.74% | +0.23% | View data |