The European market for paints and varnishes based on acrylic or vinyl polymers dispersed in an aqueous medium shows varied performance across countries. In 2024, Germany remains the largest market, despite a slight decrease. The United Kingdom and Hungary show positive trends, increasing by 1.59% and 2.52% from 2023. Greece and Latvia are also growing, while Italy and Czech Republic face declines of 4.42% and 4.59%, respectively. Over the past five years, these categories have experienced diverse growth rates, with some markets expanding and others contracting.
Future trends to watch in this sector include:
- Increased adoption of environmentally friendly products, driven by stringent EU regulations.
- Technological advancements enhancing product quality and application efficiency.
- Potential market growth in Eastern Europe amid industrial development.
- Shifting consumer preferences toward sustainable and durable coatings.
Top countries in Paints and Varnishes Based on Acrylic or Vinyl Polymers Dispersed or Dissolved in an Aqueous Medium Market Size Volume Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 17.6 | 2023 | -1.68% | -1.34% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 16.63 | 2023 | +1% | +1.59% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 14.53 | 2023 | -0.19% | +0.5% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 9.79 | 2023 | -0.88% | -0.21% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 8.93 | 2023 | -3.38% | -4.42% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 8.66 | 2023 | -1.14% | -1.12% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Hungary | 3.75 | 2023 | +2.99% | +2.52% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Portugal | 2.94 | 2023 | -0.17% | -0.22% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Sweden | 2.68 | 2023 | -0.008% | +0.27% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Netherlands | 2.66 | 2023 | -1.1% | -1.21% | View data |
