In 2023, Greece has significantly increased its import share of hats and headgear, leading the European market with a 77.77% year-on-year growth. Bulgaria and Malta also experienced remarkable growth, expanding by 51.05% and 56.68% respectively. Meanwhile, Spain, France, and Hungary saw slight declines in their import activities. The Netherlands, United Kingdom, and Belgium had modest increases in imports, while Slovakia faced a notable downturn in activity, dropping by 18.04%. Sweden and Poland showed a positive trend with increases of 10.1% and 8.58% respectively.
Future trends to watch include a potential stabilization in the import activities of the top markets like Greece and the United Kingdom, while emerging players such as Bulgaria and Malta might continue to expand their shares. Additionally, shifts in consumer demand and economic conditions post-2024 could affect import patterns across Europe.
Top countries in Import of Hats and Other Headgear, Plaited or Made by Assembling Strips Share by Country (Units (Items))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Greece | 27.19 | 2023 | +67.46% | +77.77% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 12.98 | 2023 | +12.65% | -1.45% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 8.94 | 2023 | +8.44% | -0.44% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 8.91 | 2023 | +8.09% | +3.19% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 7.91 | 2023 | +1.48% | +3.3% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 5.83 | 2023 | +14.52% | +3.45% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Bulgaria | 4.38 | 2023 | +6.72% | +51.05% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Italy | 3.61 | 2023 | +10.1% | +1.65% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Belgium | 3.22 | 2023 | +1.51% | +4.63% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Hungary | 2.94 | 2023 | +5.76% | -0.76% | View data |
