In 2023, Portugal was the dominant exporter of agglomerated cork products in Europe, with Germany and the Netherlands as distant followers. Notable trends include significant growth in exports from Belgium and the UK at 22.37% and 7% respectively, while Spain and Austria saw severe declines, with Spain experiencing a dramatic drop of 37.61%, and Denmark discontinued its exports entirely. Portugal experienced a slight decline of 1.23%.
Future trends to watch include the potential for growth in countries showing recent increases, such as the Netherlands and France. Meanwhile, continued decline in countries like Spain and Greece may signal shifts in market dynamics or competitiveness within the agglomerated cork industry across Europe.
Top countries in Export of Agglomerated Cork Blocks, Plates, Sheets and Strip by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Portugal | 63,129,000 | 2023 | +5.02% | -1.23% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 1,741,300 | 2023 | -0.58% | -2.52% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 1,312,400 | 2023 | +4.47% | +6.7% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 1,047,500 | 2023 | +4.19% | +7% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 696,460 | 2023 | +16.83% | +22.37% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 388,430 | 2023 | -6.76% | -3.63% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Italy | 222,120 | 2023 | View data | ||
| 8 | 8 Austria | 174,470 | 2023 | -53.52% | -17.73% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Spain | 162,050 | 2023 | -82.75% | -37.61% | View data |
| 10 | 10 France | 148,700 | 2023 | -5.44% | +16.36% | View data |
