The European import of articles of apparel and clothing accessories of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber reached notable distributions in 2023. Germany leads with an 18.78% share, followed closely by the Netherlands at 17.74%. Belgium and Italy stand at 9.63% and 8.39%, respectively, highlighting Western European dominance. Countries like France, Spain, and Poland exhibit moderate shares, while smaller economies like Malta, Latvia, and Estonia contribute marginally.
In terms of year-on-year variation, striking increases were observed for Belgium (31.1%), Finland (26.5%), and Luxembourg (59.98%). In contrast, Slovakia reported a minor decline. Over five years, the CAGR suggests stable growth, with Western Europe at its core.
Future trends to watch include potential shifts in supplier chains and environmental regulation impacts, which could influence the distribution among European countries. Innovation in sustainable materials may also alter the competitive landscape.
Top countries in Import of Articles of Apparel and Clothing Accessories of Vulcanised Rubber Other than Hard Rubber Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 18.78 | 2023 | +3.4% | +6.23% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 17.74 | 2023 | +5.93% | +17.61% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Belgium | 9.63 | 2023 | +22.92% | +31.1% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 8.39 | 2023 | +6.8% | +7.33% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 7.35 | 2023 | +0.24% | +1.6% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 7.15 | 2023 | +8.22% | +10.04% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 5.27 | 2023 | +2.02% | +2.86% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Sweden | 4.2 | 2023 | +14.83% | +24.13% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Poland | 3.49 | 2023 | +2.64% | +0.9% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Denmark | 3.12 | 2023 | +8.37% | +18.31% | View data |