Italian exports of revolvers and pistols lead Europe, expanding by 21.02% in 2023, reaching 531.28 thousand items, and demonstrating a CAGR growth over the past five years. Germany followed with moderate growth by 1.33%, while Czechia and Croatia also remain significant players despite Croatia's decline by 6.28% in 2023. Conversely, Portugal recorded a complete export halt. Smaller markets like the Netherlands experienced robust growth of 23.07%, though from a lower volume base. Market contractions were seen in Sweden, Cyprus, and Malta, suggesting a tightening or re-structuring of the market presence.
Future trends in European revolver and pistol exports may include innovations influencing market dynamics and trade policies affecting smaller exporters significantly. Consumer preferences and regulatory environments might drive growth or cause decline trends, especially concerning import conditions and technological development in firearm manufacturing.
Top countries in Export of Revolvers and Pistols (Excluding Military Firearms, Machine-Pistols, Signal Flare Firearms, Blank Firers, Captive-Bolt Humane Killers, Muzzle Loaders, Spring, Air or Gas Weapons, Imitation Weapons) by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Items) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 531,280 | 2023 | -6.09% | +21.02% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 392,790 | 2023 | +1.74% | +1.33% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Czechia | 275,560 | 2023 | |||
| 4 | 4 Croatia | 242,030 | 2023 | -2.12% | -6.28% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Slovakia | 84,810 | 2023 | +5.5% | +15.52% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Portugal | 21,220 | 2023 | View data | ||
| 7 | 7 Spain | 16,350 | 2023 | +19.02% | -3.78% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Denmark | 1,160 | 2021 | +2120% | +132.5% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Netherlands | 448 | 2023 | +32.84% | +23.07% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Sweden | 433 | 2023 | +5.61% | -4.74% | View data |