The 2023 data highlights Germany as the leading importer of plaster-based products with a 17.15% market share, followed closely by France at 16.26% and Denmark at 12.96%. Other significant importers include the United Kingdom and the Netherlands, contributing over 6% each. Notable annual growth was observed in Germany (10.16%) and the Netherlands (8.84%), while France saw a decline of 2.22%. Sweden and Croatia experienced the largest declines, with Sweden down by 11.65% and Croatia by 11.56%.
Looking ahead, the demand in the region might be influenced by UK’s construction activities post-Brexit, EU sustainability policies, and economic recovery post-pandemic. Germany and France should continue to dominate, with potential shifts due to new technologies and eco-friendly regulations.
Top countries in Import of Boards, Sheets, Panels, Tiles of Plaster or of Compositions Based on Plaster, Not Faced or Reinforced with Paper or Paperboard Only Share by Country (Square Meters)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 17.15 | 2023 | +4.92% | +10.16% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 16.26 | 2023 | +4.58% | -2.22% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Denmark | 12.96 | 2023 | +7.86% | +7.69% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 6.47 | 2023 | +2.73% | +2.78% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 6.34 | 2023 | -0.28% | +8.84% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 6.09 | 2023 | +5.29% | +0.63% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Portugal | 4.96 | 2023 | +3.91% | -2.63% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Poland | 4.69 | 2023 | +3.72% | +3.83% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Czechia | 4.46 | 2023 | |||
| 10 | 10 Sweden | 4.3 | 2023 | +2.72% | -11.65% | View data |
