In 2023, Germany accounted for the largest share of European imports of sacks and bags of polymers of ethylene at 19.67%, despite a slight decline. The United Kingdom and Netherlands followed, with the latter experiencing an impressive 11.6% growth. Eastern European countries like Romania and Bulgaria observed growth, while Luxembourg saw a pronounced drop. Emerging trends reveal steady growth in Poland, Italy, and Greece. Conversely, countries like Sweden and Luxembourg saw reductions in their import shares.
Looking ahead, the European market may witness shifts driven by sustainability initiatives, boosting demand for eco-friendly packaging. Netherlands' growth trajectory suggests an increasing relevance in the European supply chain, while innovation in biopolymers might influence import patterns substantially.
Top countries in Import of Sacks and Bags of Polymers of Ethylene Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 19.67 | 2023 | +2.21% | -0.53% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 15.66 | 2023 | +0.29% | -0.067% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 13.26 | 2023 | +1.99% | +11.6% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 10.97 | 2023 | +1.64% | +0.37% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 5.98 | 2023 | +0.37% | -0.94% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 3.83 | 2023 | +6.54% | +0.89% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 3.42 | 2023 | +2.82% | +2.89% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Italy | 2.93 | 2023 | +2.2% | +2.16% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Denmark | 2.83 | 2023 | +2.16% | +2.52% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Czechia | 2.77 | 2023 |
