The import data for European vacuum-moulding and other thermoforming machines reveal significant country-specific variations in 2023. Notably, Belgium leads with 146.42 thousand units, reflecting an impressive 333.18% increase. Other substantial increases include Greece (46.36%), Portugal (39.56%), and Bulgaria (38.77%). Luxembourg and Malta show considerable growth of 99.83% and 88.82%, respectively. Declines are observed in countries like Spain (-18.95%), Poland (-11.19%), and Finland (-54.08%). The UK and Netherlands also show notable year-on-year increases of 7.74% and 21.98%.
Future trends to watch include the potential for further market expansion in Belgium, driven by strong growth, and the potential recovery of markets like Spain and Finland. Innovations in sustainable materials and technology could also influence import demands across Europe, shifting the landscape further. Close monitoring of geopolitical tensions and economic policies is essential as these factors will likely impact trade dynamics significantly.
Top countries in Import of Vacuum-Moulding Machines and Other Thermoforming Machines by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Items) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Belgium | 146,420 | 2023 | +41.7% | +333.18% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 82,160 | 2023 | +41.65% | -1.89% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 58,250 | 2023 | +6.22% | +7.74% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 52,790 | 2023 | +1.15% | -18.95% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 18,370 | 2023 | +11.2% | +21.98% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Greece | 2,830 | 2023 | +14.69% | +46.36% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Ireland | 1,800 | 2023 | +36.56% | +5.49% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Luxembourg | 1,370 | 2023 | +12.94% | +99.83% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Portugal | 1,370 | 2023 | -5.34% | +39.56% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Hungary | 1,100 | 2023 | +5.96% | +4.53% | View data |
