The United Kingdom is the largest importer of plastic shutters and blinds in Europe, with 21.561 million kilograms in 2024, showing a moderate growth rate of 5.94% in 2023 compared to 2022. The Netherlands follows as the second-highest importer with 9.0575 million kilograms, marking a strong growth of 7.7%. Austria and Romania experienced significant increases in imports of 10.47% and 12.77%, respectively, showing robust upward trends.
Conversely, countries such as Estonia, Denmark, and Latvia saw notable declines in import volumes, with Denmark dropping by 9.98%. Germany, a major European economy, showed a minimal growth rate of 0.19%, implying a stable yet stagnant market demand.
Looking to the future, companies should monitor the upward trajectory in countries like Romania and Austria, as they may continue to present high growth opportunities. Additionally, the declining import rates in countries like Denmark and Latvia warrant attention, indicating possible shifts in demand or competition from local manufacturers.
Top countries in Import of Plastic Shutters and Blinds by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United Kingdom | 21,561,000 | 2023 | +4.13% | +5.94% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 9,057,500 | 2023 | -0.33% | +7.7% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 7,710,800 | 2023 | +3.19% | +2.04% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Hungary | 6,727,200 | 2023 | +4.52% | +6.34% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Austria | 6,274,800 | 2023 | +20.36% | +10.47% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Germany | 5,594,000 | 2023 | -0.14% | +0.19% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 4,506,800 | 2023 | +2.59% | +1.59% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Czechia | 3,680,000 | 2023 | |||
| 9 | 9 Romania | 3,185,200 | 2023 | +3.23% | +12.77% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Belgium | 2,964,500 | 2023 | +3.24% | +2.84% | View data |