The European import landscape for plaster-based products in 2023 was led by France, with significant contributions from the UK, Netherlands, Romania, and Sweden. Notable year-on-year growth was observed in Malta (13.98%), Italy (12.49%), and Belgium (10.92%), while Germany and Poland experienced considerable declines at -10.93% and -14.05%, respectively. These variations indicate dynamic shifts in market demand and supply chain factors across Europe.
Future trends to watch include:
- Potential recovery or further decline in Germany and Poland’s import volumes.
- Sustained growth potential in Malta, Italy, and Belgium driven by construction and renovation activity.
- Market adaptations due to sustainability trends and the integration of eco-friendly materials.
- Impact of economic policies and regional trade agreements on import distributions.
Top countries in Import of Boards, Sheets, Panels, Tiles of Plaster or of Compositions Based on Plaster, Faced or Reinforced with Paper or Paperboard Only by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Square Meters | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 78,808,000 | 2023 | +2.52% | +5.76% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 34,246,000 | 2023 | +4.44% | +7.61% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 25,020,000 | 2023 | +1.18% | +1.71% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Romania | 24,619,000 | 2023 | +1.98% | +3.16% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Sweden | 18,691,000 | 2023 | +1.93% | -7.31% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Slovakia | 16,534,000 | 2023 | +3.59% | +6.53% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 16,144,000 | 2023 | +2.53% | +10.92% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Hungary | 13,242,000 | 2023 | +0.94% | +0.43% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Lithuania | 11,106,000 | 2023 | +1.87% | +3.28% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Denmark | 10,415,000 | 2023 | +6.43% | -1.8% | View data |
