In 2023, Germany led the European import of ceramic tableware with a significant 8.34% increase, followed by modest growth in the Netherlands and France. Spain and Belgium saw declines, with drastic drops observed in Greece and Ireland. The UK experienced a notable decrease of 7.67%, while Eastern European countries like Slovenia marked considerable growth. Many countries, including Denmark and Slovakia, faced substantial reductions. Overall, the European ceramic import market varied significantly across countries, demonstrating diverging patterns of import activity.
Future trends to watch include potential shifts in demand driven by sustainable practices, eco-friendly materials, and consumer preferences impacting the ceramic industry. Additionally, economic changes and regional trade policies may alter import patterns over the coming years.
Top countries in Import of Ceramic Tableware of Earthenware or Fine Pottery by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 22,727,000 | 2023 | +1.2% | +8.34% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 19,904,000 | 2023 | +3.3% | +0.34% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 16,701,000 | 2023 | +0.14% | +1.98% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 8,479,900 | 2023 | +6.26% | -1.86% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Romania | 8,305,000 | 2023 | +1.09% | -0.23% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 8,139,300 | 2023 | +3.58% | +1.83% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 8,026,500 | 2023 | +5.89% | -2.1% | View data |
| 8 | 8 United Kingdom | 4,235,300 | 2023 | -7.24% | -7.67% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Italy | 3,470,800 | 2023 | +6.62% | -1.19% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Czechia | 1,698,300 | 2023 |
