Italy leads the European market for man-made fibres, with a volume of 283.18 million kilograms in 2024, benefiting from a year-on-year growth of 10.23% in 2023. Romania follows with 105.55 million kilograms and a 5.71% increase. Germany, despite being third with 73.54 million kilograms, saw a substantial 16.25% reduction. Slovakia and Poland showed moderate growth, while Spain and Denmark faced declines. France experienced remarkable growth of 136.25%, yet remains low in volume.
Future trends to watch include technological advancements in synthetic fibre production and sustainability initiatives. Italy's stronghold may inspire competitive expansions, while Germany's decline calls for strategic pivoting to regain market share. Changes in regulation and growing emphasis on eco-friendly practices may reshape the industry landscape.
Top countries in Sold Production of Man-Made Fibres by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 283,180,000 | 2023 | +5.84% | +10.23% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Romania | 105,550,000 | 2023 | +6.95% | +5.71% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 73,540,000 | 2023 | -2.93% | -16.25% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 41,187,000 | 2023 | +2.88% | +1.02% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Slovakia | 33,387,000 | 2023 | +4.58% | +10.11% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 27,011,000 | 2023 | +2.08% | -1.49% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Denmark | 25,084,000 | 2023 | -0.24% | -20.64% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Bulgaria | 14,093,000 | 2023 | +5.48% | +3.82% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Portugal | 14,050,000 | 2023 | +7.49% | +2.09% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Belgium | 11,036,000 | 2023 | -43.46% | -40.54% | View data |