Germany leads the European market for plastic plates, sheets, tubes, and profiles with an 18.78% share, albeit experiencing a modest growth of 1.01% in 2023. Poland saw a robust increase of 1.16%, confirming its strong presence with a 12.11% share. Italy's and Spain's markets contracted by -7.23% and -5.9%, respectively. Belgium’s scene flourished with an impressive 10.19% increment. The UK market slightly dipped by -1.42%. France's numbers saw a notable decrease of -5.49%. Smaller markets like Iceland and Estonia showed significant growth rates, though starting from low bases.
Looking forward, the European market is expected to experience moderate growth, driven by demand for sustainable materials. Expansions in Eastern Europe could provide additional opportunities, particularly in Poland and Romania. The emphasis on ecological products might alter enterprise dynamics across the continent.
Top countries in Plastic Plates, Sheets, Tubes and Profiles Number of Enterprises Share by Country (Units (Enterprises))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 18.78 | 2023 | -0.17% | +1.01% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 12.11 | 2023 | +1.77% | +1.16% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 10.09 | 2023 | -7.56% | -7.23% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 8.96 | 2023 | -5.94% | -5.9% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 6.76 | 2023 | -1.42% | -1.42% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Belgium | 4.33 | 2023 | +17.54% | +10.19% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 4.22 | 2023 | +1.16% | +0.62% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Romania | 4.07 | 2023 | -0.79% | -1.3% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Czech Republic | 3.02 | 2023 | -3.61% | -3.76% | View data |
| 10 | 10 France | 2.97 | 2023 | -7.54% | -5.49% | View data |
