In 2023, France dominated the European import market for machine tools used for working stone, ceramics, and similar materials with a significant share of 23.47%. Other notable countries included Belgium at 17.08% and the Netherlands at 13.23%. Portugal and Spain had moderate shares, while Germany and Poland lagged slightly behind.
Year-on-year variations highlighted Portugal’s robust growth of 34.39% and Malta’s exceptional 188.9% increase. Conversely, countries like Poland, Romania, and the UK experienced declines in their import shares.
Looking to the future, the demand for innovative and efficient machinery will likely drive growth, especially in markets with growing construction and infrastructure projects. Sustainability and technological advancements may play crucial roles in shaping market dynamics.
Top countries in Import of Machine Tools for Working Stone, Ceramics, Concrete or Similar Mineral Materials or for Cold Working Glass Share by Country (Units (Items))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 23.47 | 2023 | -1.41% | +15.41% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Belgium | 17.08 | 2023 | +21.34% | +21.16% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 13.23 | 2023 | +2.84% | +25.93% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Portugal | 12.56 | 2023 | +0.19% | +34.39% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 10.64 | 2023 | +15.12% | +17.22% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Germany | 7.86 | 2023 | +3.56% | +7.6% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 7.7 | 2023 | +2.77% | -0.76% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Sweden | 4.94 | 2023 | +3.26% | +12.41% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Italy | 2.4 | 2023 | +7.83% | +14.63% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Austria | 1.86 | 2023 | -1.78% | +1.1% | View data |
