In 2023, the United Kingdom led the European sold production of slates and boards, constituting 30.57% of the market share by value. Germany followed with 20.36%, but faced a decrease of 2.5% compared to the previous year. Italy's production share stood at 19.05%, experiencing a 6.22% increase. Austria maintained stable growth with a 0.71% increase, commanding 16.43% of the market. In contrast, France and Sweden saw declines, while Spain showed a significant upturn with a 36.53% gain. Smaller markets like Croatia and Romania demonstrated double-digit growth rates.
Future trends to watch include:
- Potential expansion in emerging markets like Romania and Croatia driven by local demand shifts.
- Possible realignment of production capacities in response to changing economic conditions and supply chain innovations.
- Continuing volatility in Sweden might spur adjustments in both strategies and product offerings.
Top countries in Sold Production of Slates and Boards Share by Country (Euros)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United Kingdom | 30.57 | 2023 | +0.93% | +2.24% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 20.36 | 2023 | +0.49% | -2.5% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 19.05 | 2023 | +20.13% | +6.22% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Austria | 16.43 | 2023 | +2.42% | +0.71% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 3.7 | 2023 | +4.54% | +36.53% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 3.56 | 2023 | +12.12% | -1.42% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Sweden | 2.33 | 2023 | +10.13% | -18.26% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Hungary | 1.9 | 2023 | +2.45% | +1.29% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Lithuania | 1.46 | 2023 | +3.91% | +5.37% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Denmark | 1.22 | 2023 | +0.6% | -3.31% | View data |