In 2023, Portugal led European exports of sisal binder or baler twines at nearly 3.37 million kilograms, despite a decrease of 4.7% from the previous year. Following were the Netherlands and Belgium with significant declines, showing decreases of 22.77% and 6.09% respectively. Meanwhile, the United Kingdom, Lithuania, and Ireland saw moderate to strong increases, reflecting growing demand or improved market positioning. Notably, Romania, Sweden, and Greece experienced substantial growth, with increases of 42.64%, 56.8%, and 115.66% respectively, suggesting these regions have burgeoning potential.
Looking to the future, monitoring how European countries adapt production and export strategies in response to environmental regulations, technological advancements, and shifts in agricultural practices will be critical. Specifically, the response of major exporters like Portugal and emerging participants like Greece and Romania will be of interest, as they navigate fluctuating demand and competitive pressures in the global market for sisal products.
Top countries in Export of Sisal Binder or Baler (Agricultural) Twines by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Portugal | 3,370,600 | 2023 | +0.19% | -4.7% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 393,240 | 2023 | -3.14% | -22.77% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Belgium | 303,200 | 2023 | -20.29% | -6.09% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 122,220 | 2023 | -7.65% | +3.04% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Lithuania | 115,870 | 2023 | +5.83% | +4.23% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Latvia | 106,420 | 2023 | -22.77% | -18.61% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Germany | 82,740 | 2023 | +4.12% | -4.62% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Spain | 30,610 | 2023 | +3.22% | View data | |
| 9 | 9 Ireland | 28,540 | 2023 | +26.43% | +16.5% | View data |
| 10 | 10 France | 26,260 | 2021 | -58.81% | -23.54% | View data |
