In 2023, Italy dominated European production of base metal closures with a significant year-on-year growth of 14.41%, reaching 450.82 million kilograms. Spain's production also grew by 7.11%, while Germany saw a slight decline of 0.74%, despite being third in output. Eastern European countries like Czechia and Poland had mixed performance, with Poland decreasing by 2.8%. Meanwhile, countries like Bulgaria and Estonia experienced robust growth of 11.36% and 39.67%, respectively. Overall, western and southern Europe show growth, while central and northern regions exhibit varied trends.
Future trends to watch include the continued rise of Italy and Spain as leading producers, driven by strong domestic manufacturing capabilities. Innovation in sustainable and lightweight materials could alter production dynamics. Additionally, Eastern Europe might experience growth through increased investment in technology and infrastructure upgrades, leveraging cost advantages.
Top countries in Sold Production of Base Metal Closures, Stoppers, Caps and Lids by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 450,820,000 | 2023 | +7.35% | +14.41% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 195,000,000 | 2023 | +3.18% | +7.11% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 130,770,000 | 2023 | +3.77% | -0.74% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 116,800,000 | 2021 | +22.37% | +6.22% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Czechia | 65,180,000 | 2023 | |||
| 6 | 6 Poland | 50,473,000 | 2023 | +0.75% | -2.8% | View data |
| 7 | 7 United Kingdom | 38,117,000 | 2023 | -1.35% | -3.27% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Greece | 14,210,000 | 2023 | +2.26% | -1.21% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Bulgaria | 12,542,000 | 2023 | +3.67% | +11.36% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Netherlands | 11,141,000 | 2023 | -2.23% | +3.69% | View data |