In 2023, Italy dominated the European export of table linen of cotton not knitted or crocheted, with a substantial 49.74% share. Portugal followed at 13.02%, while Poland, Belgium, and France collectively contributed to 21.83%. Notably, France saw a 100% decline, and Denmark also exited the market. Greece experienced significant growth of 80.13%. The UK's export share remained unchanged, while emerging markets like Malta and Luxembourg showed double-digit growth rates. Overall, there's been a varied performance among countries, with Italy maintaining a stronghold, although facing increased competition from the Netherlands and others.
Looking ahead, the European market may see further shifts driven by sustainability trends and eco-friendly products. Italy's continued dominance will be contingent on adapting to these changes. Meanwhile, emerging markets could capitalize on niche opportunities, and established players will seek innovation in textile production and design to maintain competitive advantages.
Top countries in Export of Table Linen of Cotton Not Knitted or Crocheted Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 49.74 | 2023 | +4.31% | +3.64% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Portugal | 13.02 | 2023 | -3.25% | -5.05% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Poland | 8.31 | 2023 | +3.01% | +0.32% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Belgium | 7.03 | 2023 | -4.51% | -3.61% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 6.49 | 2023 | +2.65% | View data | |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 3.57 | 2023 | -1.48% | +5.86% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Czechia | 3.01 | 2023 | |||
| 8 | 8 Germany | 2.13 | 2023 | +0.25% | -25.42% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Croatia | 1.35 | 2023 | -3.38% | -7.3% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Austria | 1.21 | 2023 | +0.029% | +3.8% | View data |
