In 2023, Germany led the European export of plastic packing goods, closely followed by Poland and the Netherlands. Countries such as Belgium and Ireland saw notable increases in their year-on-year growth rates, with Ireland experiencing the largest uptick. On the contrary, Slovakia and Greece experienced declines. The CAGR over the last five years indicates consistent growth patterns in the Eastern European markets, with Lithuania and Bulgaria showing significant upward trends. Western European countries generally maintained stability, with minor fluctuations observed in the UK and Sweden.
Future trends to watch include the potential impact of EU environmental policies, the increasing demand for sustainable packaging solutions, and technological advances in packaging materials, which might influence production volume and export dynamics. Additionally, the economic conditions and currency fluctuations could further shape market shifts in export performance across Europe.
Top countries in Export of Plastic Packing Goods by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 1,050,600,000 | 2023 | +1.99% | +0.29% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 586,940,000 | 2023 | +3.43% | +3.08% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 474,300,000 | 2023 | +2.35% | -0.26% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 470,190,000 | 2023 | +2.3% | +2.28% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 453,700,000 | 2023 | +2.2% | +2.31% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Belgium | 360,110,000 | 2023 | +2.1% | +6.84% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 358,190,000 | 2023 | +2.81% | +2.09% | View data |
| 8 | 8 United Kingdom | 235,050,000 | 2023 | +0.67% | +1.44% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Hungary | 152,750,000 | 2023 | +2.89% | +2.83% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Czechia | 150,750,000 | 2023 |
