Italy dominated European exports of ball-point pen refills in 2023, while France showed a positive growth trend. Germany and the UK experienced significant declines. Finland and Estonia marked the largest positive changes. Conversely, Denmark exports plummeted. Over the past five years, these trends indicate shifts in market dynamics, with Southern and Eastern European countries increasingly contributing to exports.
Future trends to watch include technological advancements in refill production and sustainability-focused product lines. Monitoring these countries for policy changes that might affect trade, alongside evolving demand in global markets, will be crucial for adapting European export strategies.
Top countries in Export of Refills for Ball-Point Pens, Comprising the Ball-Point and Ink-Reservoir by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Items) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 2,767,000,000 | 2023 | -1.63% | -0.7% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 117,800,000 | 2023 | +8.57% | +1.81% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 17,428,000 | 2023 | -14.08% | -6.87% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 11,875,000 | 2023 | -9.56% | -3.71% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 3,839,500 | 2023 | +1.46% | -0.79% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Latvia | 1,287,200 | 2023 | +3.55% | +4.14% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Bulgaria | 1,138,100 | 2023 | +4.71% | +2% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Austria | 863,450 | 2023 | +12.08% | +3.58% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Slovenia | 819,550 | 2023 | -3.71% | -11.25% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Netherlands | 780,770 | 2023 | +7.15% | -3.64% | View data |