In 2023, Belgium led the European export market for plastic floor, wall, or ceiling coverings with 27.52% market share, followed by the Netherlands at 16.59%. Luxembourg and Germany trailed at 10.64% and 8.94%, respectively. Notably, Ireland showed a strong year-on-year increase at 10.47%. Despite a high growth in countries like Malta at 67.05%, their overall shares remain marginal. A majority of countries displayed stable or declining shares, with substantial losses in Spain and Slovakia.
Future trends to watch include the potential for increased market share in Eastern Europe and the Baltic states, driven by recent growth rates in these regions. Furthermore, the ongoing shift towards sustainable and eco-friendly materials may impact export dynamics and demand for conventional plastic coverings. Additionally, regulatory changes and innovations in product offerings could reshape the landscape in the coming years.
Top countries in Export of Plastic Floor, Wall or Ceiling Coverings, in Rolls or in the Form of Tiles Share by Country (Square Meters)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Belgium | 27.52 | 2023 | +3.9% | +8.17% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 16.59 | 2023 | +4.98% | +11.62% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Luxembourg | 10.64 | 2023 | -0.41% | -2.37% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 8.94 | 2023 | +0.93% | +3.3% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Ireland | 8.8 | 2023 | +17.7% | +10.47% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 5.88 | 2023 | +2.48% | +1.09% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Sweden | 3.78 | 2023 | -2.96% | -2.96% | View data |
| 8 | 8 United Kingdom | 3.43 | 2023 | -3.42% | -3.95% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Slovenia | 3.37 | 2023 | +1.86% | +3.17% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Spain | 3.12 | 2023 | +2.99% | -7.39% | View data |
