In 2023, Italy remains the largest European importer of multiple or cabled artificial filament yarn, with a slight decline of 2.5% year-on-year. Estonia shows strong growth, increasing imports by 34.69%, while Germany and Romania experience declines of 9.56% and 2.45%, respectively. Portugal and Finland show positive trajectories, with imports rising by 7.14% and 8.36%. Ireland and Sweden have seen notable increases of more than 20%, whereas Cyprus and Hungary face significant drops, at -21.96% and -17.89% year-on-year. The compound annual growth rate over the last five years highlights considerable shifts in European import dynamics, particularly in Eastern European countries.
Future trends to watch include the potential impact of increased sustainability demands, which may influence production techniques and import preferences. The evolving trade policies and economic conditions across Europe could also reshape import volumes and country-specific strategies. Moreover, advances in filament technology might affect demand and import patterns, enabling countries to adjust sourcing based on quality and cost considerations.
Top countries in Import of Multiple or Cabled Artificial Filament Yarn by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 815,070 | 2023 | +2.71% | -0.025% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Estonia | 629,570 | 2023 | +40.98% | +34.69% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 251,960 | 2023 | -8.31% | -9.56% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Romania | 223,620 | 2023 | -2.62% | -2.45% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 166,520 | 2023 | +0.95% | -3.58% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Portugal | 152,300 | 2023 | +2.27% | +7.14% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 120,250 | 2023 | -8.52% | -6.68% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Greece | 77,920 | 2023 | +15.43% | +1.01% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Netherlands | 46,920 | 2021 | -81.48% | -0.95% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Croatia | 34,160 | 2023 | +4.6% | +1.06% | View data |
