Italy leads European exports of light metal packaging, followed closely by Spain and Poland, all showing growth with a 2023 year-on-year increase of 3.15%, 4.63%, and 5.58%, respectively. France and Germany also maintain substantial shares, with notable growth from France at 8.32%. The Netherlands experienced a slight decline of 0.57%. Ireland and Belgium are gaining traction with growth rates of 8.38% and 13.0%. Portugal's export share surged significantly in 2023 with a 25.1% increase, while Estonia showed a remarkable 29.01% rise. Future prospects appear mixed, with challenges like economic shifts and demand variation influencing growth.
Looking to the future, several trends need attention: sustainability demands, technological advancements in packaging, and global economic conditions. Countries like Italy and Spain may expand their export shares, driven by innovations and responsiveness to eco-friendly packaging requirements. Additionally, fluctuations in raw material costs and regulatory changes will be key factors affecting the European export dynamics of light metal packaging.
Top countries in Export of Light Metal Packaging Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 15.04 | 2023 | +2.95% | +3.15% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 13.17 | 2023 | +3.39% | +4.63% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Poland | 12.53 | 2023 | +4.32% | +5.58% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 11.71 | 2023 | +2.85% | +8.32% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Germany | 10.25 | 2023 | +1.57% | +1.92% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Czechia | 8.66 | 2023 | |||
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 5.74 | 2023 | +33.53% | +13% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 5.6 | 2023 | +1.36% | -0.57% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Ireland | 2.57 | 2023 | +3.97% | +8.38% | View data |
| 10 | 10 United Kingdom | 2.18 | 2023 | -4.21% | -2.19% | View data |
