The European export market for light metal packaging is notably dominated by Czechia, holding the largest share, followed by Germany and Hungary. Recent trends reveal varied dynamics: Spain, Poland, and Denmark experienced significant growth, while the Netherlands, France, and Romania observed a decline. Estonia’s exports rose sharply, while Slovakia showed extraordinary growth in relative terms. Conversely, countries like Greece, Ireland, and Austria saw a downturn.
Looking ahead, attention should be paid to emerging markets with rapidly increasing shares such as Slovakia and Estonia, alongside evolving trade dynamics and potential shifts in packaging trends driven by sustainability and innovation within the sector.
Top countries in Export of Light Metal Packaging Share by Country (Units (Items))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Czechia | 39.8 | 2023 | |||
| 2 | 2 Germany | 26.5 | 2023 | +0.11% | -0.68% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Hungary | 9.36 | 2023 | +2.18% | +0.71% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 4.82 | 2023 | -0.38% | -1.35% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Finland | 4.24 | 2023 | +1.29% | -0.98% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 3.29 | 2023 | +8.21% | +3.5% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 2.92 | 2023 | +1.11% | -18.06% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Luxembourg | 2.35 | 2023 | -11.65% | -3.04% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Belgium | 2.14 | 2023 | +9.13% | +13.54% | View data |
| 10 | 10 France | 2.03 | 2023 | -11.7% | -14.16% | View data |