In 2023, Poland led European exports of pallets and wooden load boards with a volume of 72.687 million items, witnessing a slight year-on-year increase of 0.68%. Germany, despite being a key player, saw a decline of 0.63%. Belgium and Sweden experienced significant growth with increases of 12.01% and 11.98%, respectively. Meanwhile, Spain recorded the highest growth at 30.88%. Some countries like the United Kingdom and Ireland showed notable declines, at -6.34% and -23.84%, respectively. Other countries such as Greece and Finland also displayed remarkable increases of 15.46% and 7.49%, indicating shifting dynamics in European export landscapes.
Future trends to watch include the effect of increasing environmental regulations on production and sourcing processes, which could drive innovation in sustainable materials and practices. Additionally, geopolitical factors and shifts in global trade policies might influence European export strategies, encouraging diversification in trading partnerships.
Top countries in Export of Pallets, Box Pallets and Other Wooden Load Boards by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Items) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 72,687,000 | 2023 | +1.53% | +0.68% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 35,784,000 | 2023 | +3.33% | -0.63% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Belgium | 33,220,000 | 2023 | +1.34% | +12.01% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 31,737,000 | 2023 | +6.07% | +5.7% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Czechia | 24,760,000 | 2023 | |||
| 6 | 6 Lithuania | 20,698,000 | 2023 | +2.68% | +1.81% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Latvia | 19,597,000 | 2023 | +2.41% | +1.36% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Spain | 10,057,000 | 2023 | +40.81% | +30.88% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Denmark | 9,493,100 | 2023 | +10.07% | +3.71% | View data |
| 10 | 10 France | 9,119,900 | 2023 | -1.65% | -3.56% | View data |
