In 2023, Germany led European imports of soap and organic surface-active products in bars for toilet use, with a share of 21.48%, followed by Czechia at 15.95%, France at 10.33%, and the UK at 8.48%. Year-on-year variations indicated growth in major markets like France and the UK, while the Netherlands and Poland experienced declines. A five-year CAGR analysis highlights moderate growth, with Germany, Belgium, and Ireland showing positive trends while countries like Denmark, Latvia, and Estonia faced declines.
Future trends to watch include the potential impact of sustainability and eco-friendly products, affecting buying preferences and import shares. Additionally, market shifts towards premium and niche soaps could redefine import dynamics, influencing demand across different European regions.
Top countries in Import of Soap and Organic Surface-Active Products in Bars for Toilet Use Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 21.48 | 2023 | +1.59% | +5.23% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Czechia | 15.95 | 2023 | |||
| 3 | 3 France | 10.33 | 2023 | +13.26% | +6.36% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 8.48 | 2023 | +1.75% | +8.7% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 7.15 | 2023 | -12.65% | -6.81% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Belgium | 5.51 | 2023 | +2.34% | +7.22% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 4 | 2023 | +1.1% | -0.95% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Spain | 3.55 | 2023 | +6.06% | +4.9% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Romania | 3.25 | 2023 | +2.81% | +4.55% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Italy | 2.95 | 2023 | +4.42% | -0.53% | View data |