In 2023, Poland led the European export of household refrigerators and freezers, followed by Italy and Germany. Belgium and Slovakia demonstrated significant year-on-year growth of 16.07% and 20.74% respectively, while Hungary, Spain, Lithuania, and Slovenia saw declines. Malta had the highest growth rate, albeit from a small base. Over the past five years, European exports have varied, with growth primarily driven by expanding Eastern European production and increased demand in key markets.
Future trends to watch include:
- Increased investment in sustainable and energy-efficient appliances.
- Technology integration into household appliances boosting exports.
- Potential impact of geopolitical changes on trade patterns.
- Continued strong growth from Eastern European manufacturers.
Top countries in Export of Household Refrigerators and Freezers by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Items) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 3,664,700 | 2023 | +2.96% | +4.27% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 2,682,000 | 2023 | +2.18% | +2.34% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 2,664,000 | 2023 | +0.37% | +3.53% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Romania | 2,101,800 | 2023 | +2.84% | +3.14% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Hungary | 1,729,100 | 2023 | -0.63% | -1.91% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 1,466,300 | 2023 | +1.21% | +3.13% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 1,081,200 | 2023 | +4.67% | +16.07% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Bulgaria | 1,045,100 | 2023 | +2.57% | +2.95% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Sweden | 782,450 | 2023 | +3.76% | +6.31% | View data |
| 10 | 10 United Kingdom | 488,800 | 2023 | +2.44% | +7.59% | View data |