In 2023, France led the European import market for cutlery by volume, albeit with a slight decline. Germany and Spain showed growth, with Germany's import share rising by over 5% and Spain seeing an impressive 8.26% increase. The UK experienced a minor decline. Notably, Luxembourg, Sweden, and Estonia had significant upticks, while Denmark saw a substantial drop. Poland and the Netherlands also exhibited strong gains, reinforcing their positions. Over the last five years, the compound annual growth reflects dynamic shifts in market leaders.
Future trends to watch include potential saturation in traditional markets like France and expanding opportunities in smaller markets like Luxembourg and Estonia. The rise of sustainable and eco-friendly cutlery solutions could influence import shares across Europe, reshaping the competitive landscape. It will be crucial to monitor changes in consumer preferences and regulatory environments that could impact the import dynamics.
Top countries in Import of Cutlery Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 25.77 | 2023 | +11.03% | -1.26% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 20.37 | 2023 | +4.64% | +5.14% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 16.07 | 2023 | +18.35% | +8.26% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 13.42 | 2023 | +2.77% | -0.85% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Czechia | 7.73 | 2023 | |||
| 6 | 6 Poland | 7.66 | 2023 | +5.11% | +12.39% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 3.91 | 2023 | -8.31% | +31.55% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Slovakia | 3.6 | 2023 | +6.16% | -9.84% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Italy | 2.36 | 2023 | +11.33% | -0.91% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Luxembourg | 1.96 | 2023 | +20.49% | +91.06% | View data |
