In 2024, Czechia is the leading exporter of sewing machine needles in Europe, holding 43.55% of the market share by kilogram. The United Kingdom follows with a 25.24% share, despite a notable 10.74% decline in exports from 2023. Belgium experienced significant growth, with a 31.78% increase, reaching 18.27% of the share. Smaller players like Malta and Lithuania saw considerable declines of -15.8% and -28.26%, respectively. Denmark recorded the highest year-on-year increase of 38.1%. Over the past five years, export volumes have been volatile, with a diverse range of performances across countries.
Future trends to watch include:
- Potential growth in Belgium and Denmark, given their strong year-on-year performances.
- The impact of sustained declines in traditional exporters like the UK and Sweden.
- Opportunities for smaller markets such as Slovakia and Greece to capitalize on their recent growth.
- The influence of technological advancements and shifting production bases on the overall market dynamics.
Top countries in Export of Sewing Machine Needles Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Czechia | 43.55 | 2023 | |||
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 25.24 | 2023 | +4.56% | -10.74% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Belgium | 18.27 | 2023 | +21.78% | +31.78% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 4.59 | 2023 | +9.07% | -7.77% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 4.34 | 2023 | +4.45% | -3.44% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Denmark | 2.25 | 2023 | +4.1% | +38.1% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 0.71 | 2021 | -41.42% | -6.05% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Austria | 0.42 | 2023 | +21.96% | +11.26% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Spain | 0.29 | 2023 | -11.76% | -6.01% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Sweden | 0.22 | 2023 | -6.25% | -12.54% | View data |
