In 2023, Italy dominated the European production of woven fabrics of combed wool or combed fine animal hair, contributing significantly more than other countries with 97.896 million square meters. Notably, Portugal and Spain exhibited positive growth in production, at 2.27% and 19.76% respectively, while Lithuania and Austria faced declines of 6.35% and 4.87%. The United Kingdom and several other countries showed no growth. Sweden experienced a dramatic decline, ceasing production altogether.
Looking into future trends, Italy's lead is expected to persist, but emerging growth in Spain could indicate rising competitiveness. Sustainability trends and shifting market demands will likely influence production, spurring innovation in the sector.
Top countries in Production of Woven Fabrics of Combed Wool or Combed Fine Animal Hair by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Square Meters | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 97,896,000 | 2023 | -0.18% | -1.51% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Austria | 2,613,400 | 2023 | -0.18% | -4.87% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Portugal | 2,448,200 | 2023 | -3.24% | +2.27% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Lithuania | 1,584,500 | 2023 | -0.39% | -6.35% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 1,000,300 | 2023 | +65.89% | +19.76% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Romania | 418,760 | 2023 | -24.77% | View data | |
| 7 | 7 Denmark | 105,010 | 2023 | -34.44% | View data | |
| 8 | 8 Sweden | 44,820 | 2023 | View data | ||
| 9 | 9 United Kingdom | 6,920 | 2023 | -74.58% | View data | |
| 10 | 10 Estonia | 201 | 2023 | -30.26% | View data |
