The European import market for polishes, creams, and similar preparations used for footwear or leather in 2023 shows Germany leading with a share of 24.55%, followed by the Netherlands and Poland. There's noticeable growth in countries like the Netherlands and Austria, while Poland, France, and the United Kingdom experienced declines. Over the last five years, some countries like Spain and Italy have seen significant reductions, indicating a potential shift in market dynamics.
Future trends to watch include the potential for increased imports from Eastern European countries like Romania and Estonia, which are exhibiting positive growth. Additionally, sustainability trends and consumer preferences may influence the demand and supply chain, leading to shifts in import patterns in the coming years.
Top countries in Import of Polishes, Creams and Similar Preparations, Used for Footwear or Leather Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 24.55 | 2023 | +6.51% | +0.72% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 12.94 | 2023 | +11.41% | +4.58% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Poland | 10.33 | 2023 | -2.05% | -4.11% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 7.89 | 2023 | -0.6% | -3.32% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 7.77 | 2023 | -1.99% | -4.83% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Belgium | 6.57 | 2023 | +13.25% | +3.87% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Romania | 4.5 | 2023 | -2.66% | +3.53% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Italy | 3.37 | 2023 | -6.77% | -8.34% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 2.9 | 2023 | +3.71% | +5% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Portugal | 2.85 | 2023 | +3.43% | +1.37% | View data |