In 2023, Italy led glass container imports over 2.5L, contributing significantly to European trade with a notable rise of over 44%. Countries like Denmark and Hungary experienced substantial increases, showcasing a positive trend. Meanwhile, Ireland and the UK reported notable declines, reflecting potential market shifts or changes in domestic demand.
Year-on-year variations indicate robust growth in Italy and Denmark, while Belgium and Hungary also marked impressive gains. On the other hand, nations like Spain, Slovakia, and Lithuania reported declines, suggesting potential issues in supply chains or local economic conditions affecting their imports.
Looking ahead, Europe may witness evolving trade dynamics influenced by environmental regulations, shifts in consumer preference towards sustainable packaging, and technological advancements in production efficiency. Monitoring legal frameworks around recycling and trade agreements will be crucial for anticipating future movements in glass container imports.
Top countries in Import of Glass Containers of a Nominal Capacity More than 2,5 L by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Items) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 152,250,000 | 2023 | +8.1% | +44.66% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 45,727,000 | 2023 | +34.38% | +16.34% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Ireland | 33,890,000 | 2023 | +30.26% | -7.1% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 18,468,000 | 2023 | +3.65% | -15.68% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Denmark | 13,010,000 | 2023 | +12.09% | +103.81% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 5,821,600 | 2023 | -50.6% | -13.13% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Hungary | 4,037,600 | 2023 | +7.28% | +64.11% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 2,239,000 | 2023 | +12.5% | +31.76% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Germany | 2,160,700 | 2023 | +10% | +26.01% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Portugal | 1,867,800 | 2023 | -9.36% | -0.17% | View data |