The European import of agglomerated cork materials has shown diverse trends among countries. In 2023, Germany, France, and Italy were the leading importers with Germany experiencing a slight decline of 1.53%, France declining by 1.25%, and Italy growing by 2.87%. Belgium, with a remarkable 22.69% increase, and the UK with 23.69% growth stood out, while Spain saw a substantial decrease of 22.37%. Smaller markets like Portugal and Finland experienced significant growth at 16.29% and 7.63%, respectively. On the contrary, countries like Spain, Bulgaria, and Hungary faced considerable downtrends at 22.37%, 8.54%, and 26.93% declines, respectively.
Future trends to watch include:
- The expansion of smaller markets due to increasing demand for sustainable materials.
- The impact of economic policies and trade agreements on import dynamics.
- Potential fluctuations in large markets due to changes in local industries and regulatory changes affecting import volumes.
Top countries in Import of Blocks, Plates, Sheets and Stripes, Tiles, Solid Cylinders, of Agglomerated Cork by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 24,329,000 | 2023 | -3.11% | -1.53% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 18,889,000 | 2023 | +2.99% | -1.25% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 12,443,000 | 2023 | +5.77% | +2.87% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 7,344,100 | 2023 | +0.41% | -22.37% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 5,746,000 | 2023 | +21.08% | +22.69% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 4,019,400 | 2023 | +8.98% | +0.14% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Portugal | 3,490,600 | 2023 | +2.06% | +16.29% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Denmark | 3,430,300 | 2023 | +2.91% | -1.75% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Finland | 3,131,400 | 2023 | +11.64% | +7.63% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Poland | 2,615,900 | 2023 | +1.58% | +4.26% | View data |
