In 2023, Germany led European imports of tissue products by weight but declined by -7.76% year-on-year, reflecting possible shifts in supply chains or domestic production. France remained stable, with a slight increase of 0.99%, while the Netherlands grew significantly by 5.74%. The United Kingdom and Sweden experienced minor declines. Other notable increases were observed in Hungary (2.82%), Portugal (3.69%), and Romania (3.94%). These variations indicate dynamic market adjustments, influenced by economic factors and consumer demand.
Future trends to watch include the impact of sustainability on production and consumption patterns, potential price effects due to energy costs, and the influence of E-commerce on distribution efficiency. Additionally, shifts towards eco-friendly and personalized tissue products could reshape import demand across Europe.
Top countries in Import of Toilet Paper, Handkerchiefs, Cleansing or Facial Tissues and Towels, Tablecloths and Serviettes Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 13.53 | 2023 | -12.63% | -7.76% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 12.37 | 2023 | +1.13% | +0.99% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 10.17 | 2023 | +5.7% | +5.74% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 7.69 | 2023 | +0.97% | -0.17% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 6.21 | 2023 | +2.43% | +0.52% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Austria | 5.85 | 2023 | +5.14% | +2.52% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Czechia | 5.51 | 2023 | |||
| 8 | 8 Denmark | 5.32 | 2023 | +1.61% | +2.67% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Spain | 4.37 | 2023 | +1.77% | +1.73% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Sweden | 3.46 | 2023 | +0.87% | -0.83% | View data |
