Italy leads in flax woven fabric production at 8.7714 million square meters, followed by Portugal at 6.876 and Lithuania at 5.7661. France, Czechia, and Spain contribute significantly less, with France producing just over 1 million square meters. Belgium, Romania, Austria, and Germany have minor contributions, each under half a million. Year-on-year data from 2023 shows growth in Italy (4.5%) and Portugal (7.96%), while Lithuania had a slight decline (-0.6%). Portugal shows robust growth potential, while Spain has experienced a substantial decline (-20.6%).
Future trends to watch include potential growth in Portugal and Italy's continued leadership. Monitoring shifts in sustainability practices and technological advancements will be crucial for maintaining competitiveness in European flax fabric production. Additionally, geopolitical factors and economic policies may influence production capacity and market dynamics across countries.
Top countries in Production of Flax Woven Fabrics by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Square Meters | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 8,771,400 | 2023 | -9.46% | +4.5% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Portugal | 6,876,000 | 2023 | +6.81% | +7.96% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Lithuania | 5,766,100 | 2023 | +2.25% | -0.6% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 1,168,800 | 2023 | +4.35% | -1.25% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Czechia | 1,080,000 | 2023 | |||
| 6 | 6 Spain | 1,034,600 | 2023 | -45.52% | -20.6% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 448,340 | 2023 | -20.96% | +0.26% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Romania | 278,460 | 2023 | +20.3% | +3.77% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 230,410 | 2021 | +30.89% | View data | |
| 10 | 10 Germany | 97,820 | 2021 | -9.58% | View data |
