In 2023, Germany led the European import market for Plates, Sheets, Film, Foil, and Strip of Cellular Plastics with France and Belgium following suit. The year-on-year variations reveal moderate to high growth, with Belgium and Greece showing significant increases of over 12% and 14%, respectively. Conversely, Ireland, Hungary, and Portugal experienced significant growth, while the UK and Sweden saw minor declines. Latvia, Croatia, and Bulgaria reported consistent gains, whereas Cyprus demonstrated a notable decline.
Looking ahead, European import trends will likely focus on sustainability and advanced material innovation, potentially shifting market shares. Continued economic growth and environmental policies could influence import volumes across countries. Monitoring technological advancements and regulatory changes will be crucial for predicting future import dynamics in this sector.
Top countries in Import of Plates, Sheets, Film, Foil and Strip of Cellular Plastics by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 56,109,000 | 2023 | +1.17% | +1.29% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 44,408,000 | 2023 | +2.42% | +2.4% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Belgium | 27,039,000 | 2023 | +12.27% | +12.42% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 25,509,000 | 2023 | +1.67% | +4.03% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 24,626,000 | 2023 | +4.09% | +1.89% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 23,428,000 | 2023 | +6.86% | +1.84% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Czechia | 20,520,000 | 2023 | |||
| 8 | 8 United Kingdom | 14,334,000 | 2023 | -1.14% | -0.33% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Netherlands | 11,300,000 | 2023 | +3.07% | +3.58% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Portugal | 8,325,800 | 2023 | +7.44% | +7.48% | View data |
