In 2023, France led European imports of refrigerated show-cases and counters with a notable growth rate of 8.62%. Germany followed, slightly behind, while Belgium saw the highest surge with a 12.35% increase. Greece and Slovakia experienced significant growth rates of 29.33% and 26.47% respectively. Italy and the Netherlands also demonstrated substantial increases. However, Austria and Bulgaria faced declines, and Latvia experienced the steepest drop at -16.32%. Over the past five years, the compounded annual growth reflects robust demand in the region, particularly in Western and Southern Europe, signaling a maturing market segment.
Future trends to watch include:
- Advancements in energy efficiency driving demand.
- Growing consumer pressure for sustainable solutions.
- Increased investment in smart technologies among European retailers.
- Eastern European markets potentially catching up in imports due to retail expansion.
Top countries in Import of Refrigerated Show-Cases and Counters Incorporating a Refrigerating Unit or Evaporator by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Items) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 646,320 | 2023 | +4.96% | +8.62% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 615,540 | 2023 | +6.86% | +6.86% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 537,350 | 2023 | +3.55% | +0.11% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Belgium | 388,520 | 2023 | +29.48% | +12.35% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 322,150 | 2023 | +7.85% | +9.98% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Greece | 269,750 | 2023 | +2.08% | +29.33% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 239,740 | 2023 | +5.4% | +11.78% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Spain | 174,600 | 2023 | +2.08% | +7.35% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Slovakia | 132,590 | 2023 | +5.87% | +26.47% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Sweden | 116,460 | 2023 | +9.39% | +3.02% | View data |
