In 2023, Italy led European imports of artificial staple fibres with 751.46 thousand kilograms, followed by Austria and Czechia. Notable year-on-year increases were observed in Austria (36.14%) and the United Kingdom (17.91%), while declines were recorded in Hungary (-62.06%) and Lithuania (-48.32%). Over the past five years, countries such as Sweden and Luxembourg exhibited significant growth, demonstrating strong compound growth rates.
Looking ahead, the European import landscape for artificial staple fibres may see shifts driven by sustainable practices, technological advancements, and increased demand for textile innovation. Countries investing in eco-friendly manufacturing and smart textiles are poised for future growth.
Top countries in Import of Artificial Staple Fibres by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 751,460 | 2023 | +7.72% | +4.1% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Austria | 311,330 | 2023 | +37.62% | +36.14% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Czechia | 175,370 | 2021 | |||
| 4 | 4 Bulgaria | 165,180 | 2023 | -4.33% | -7.34% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 144,260 | 2021 | -55.2% | -7.64% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Portugal | 136,920 | 2021 | +308.25% | +11.04% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Romania | 88,050 | 2023 | -0.34% | -4.64% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Luxembourg | 80,780 | 2023 | +5.62% | +20.19% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Germany | 55,110 | 2023 | -40.69% | -5.96% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Spain | 49,660 | 2023 | +29.39% | +10.37% | View data |
