In 2023, Poland led European imports of sanitary textiles with a volume of 4.5615 million kilograms, followed by Germany and Spain. Year-on-year growth was mixed; key increases came from Austria at 8.98%, Ireland at 8.17%, and Spain at 8.16%. Conversely, countries like Sweden and Romania faced slight declines. Over the last five years, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) suggests a positive trend in these imports, aligning with increasing awareness and demand for hygiene products across Europe.
Future trends to monitor include the impact of sustainability demands, shifts towards organic and biodegradable products, and economic fluctuations influencing consumer behaviors and import strategies. Additionally, emerging markets and potential regulatory changes related to sanitary products could affect import dynamics.
Top countries in Import of Sanitary Towels, Tampons and Similar Article of Textile Materials by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 4,561,500 | 2023 | +6.63% | +1.26% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 3,786,900 | 2023 | +4.86% | +4.86% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 3,247,200 | 2023 | +3.78% | +8.16% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Czechia | 2,062,200 | 2023 | |||
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 2,056,900 | 2023 | +4.04% | +4.65% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 1,983,600 | 2023 | -9.11% | +3.62% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Portugal | 782,990 | 2023 | +4.71% | +6.48% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Ireland | 556,030 | 2023 | +4.57% | +8.17% | View data |
| 9 | 9 France | 480,660 | 2023 | +3.91% | +2.14% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Slovakia | 344,730 | 2023 | +5.05% | +5.89% | View data |
