In 2023, Italy dominated the European sold production of flax woven fabrics with a significant share of 45.64%. Lithuania followed as a secondary leader with 17.21%. France, Spain, and Belgium held moderate shares of 9.8%, 8%, and 7.71% respectively. Portugal and Austria occupied smaller segments, both under 3%, while Romania and Czechia maintained minimal shares below 1% of the total production.
The year-on-year variation highlights Italy increasing its share by 5.37%, Lithuania by 4.55%, and France realizing a notable growth of 13.5%. Spain's growth was marginal at 0.54%, whereas Belgium increased by 7.24%. Conversely, Portugal faced a decrease of 4.7%, while Austria expanded considerably by 9.88%, indicating a solid year for this market. Though Romania's change was minor at 5.5%, it showed promising potential.
Trends to watch for in the European flax woven fabrics market include ongoing technological advancements in textile processing, an increasing emphasis on sustainable and eco-friendly practices, and a potentially growing demand in emerging markets for premium flax products. These trends could influence production shares and create opportunities for smaller players to expand their presence in the coming years.
Top countries in Sold Production of Flax Woven Fabrics Share by Country (Euros)
| # | 9 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 45.64 | 2023 | +2.93% | +5.37% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Lithuania | 17.21 | 2023 | +3.56% | +4.55% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 9.8 | 2023 | +4.15% | +13.5% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 8 | 2023 | -4.05% | +0.54% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 7.71 | 2023 | -1.89% | +7.24% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Portugal | 2.71 | 2023 | +5.22% | -4.7% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Austria | 2.17 | 2023 | +1.13% | +9.88% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Romania | 0.43 | 2023 | +6.94% | +5.5% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Czechia | 0.28 | 2023 |
