Italy remains the predominant exporter, holding 73.01% of the share, despite a decline of 9.63% in 2023. Sweden and Romania follow with 8.32% and 6.88% shares respectively, showing positive growth trends in 2023 at 11.8% and 3.83%. Notable growth was observed in Denmark and the Netherlands, with increases of 21.84% and 23.94% respectively. Ireland’s exports surged by 56.83%, whereas countries like Slovakia and France saw significant declines of -26.77% and -10.46%.
Future trends to watch include potential growth in smaller exporting nations, notably Ireland and Poland, which displayed exceptional growth, coupled with a resurgence from larger players like Italy if they stabilize. Additionally, monitoring the impact of sustainable and ethical sourcing could reorder market shares.
Top countries in Export of Wool or Fine Animal Hair Yarn Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 73.01 | 2023 | +75.89% | -9.63% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Sweden | 8.32 | 2023 | +6.09% | +11.8% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Romania | 6.88 | 2023 | +3.05% | +3.83% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 6.78 | 2023 | +4.61% | +5.8% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 1.93 | 2023 | -1.17% | View data | |
| 6 | 6 Denmark | 1.93 | 2023 | +14.12% | +21.84% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Czechia | 1.53 | 2023 | |||
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 1.46 | 2023 | +9.84% | +23.94% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Belgium | 1.38 | 2023 | -2.86% | -2.29% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Ireland | 0.55 | 2023 | +1.22% | +56.83% | View data |