Germany leads European exports in base metal fittings for motor vehicles, doors, windows, and furniture, with a 26.25% share. Austria follows with 20.32%, having seen a significant growth of 4.39% in 2023. Italy and Poland hold 9.95% and 8.8%, respectively, maintaining stable positions. Notable increases include Spain at 6.3% and the Netherlands at 7.55%, while Belgium made a remarkable jump by 15.53%. Some countries saw declines, such as Slovenia with -1.22%, Croatia at -2.16%, and Cyprus at -4.28%. Malta saw the most substantial growth of 83.7%, though from a small base.
Future trends to monitor include technological innovation and sustainability, which will likely shape demand. Moreover, the geopolitical and economic landscapes in Europe could influence trade policies and supply chains, affecting export dynamics. Countries improving or investing in manufacturing capabilities might witness accelerated growth, while those struggling may face further declines. The trend towards electric vehicle production could also shift export priorities within the automotive sector.
Top countries in Export of Hinges, Mountings, Fittings and Similar Articles, Suitable for Motor Vehicles, Doors, Windows, Furniture and the Like, of Base Metal Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 26.25 | 2023 | +2.52% | +1.36% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Austria | 20.32 | 2023 | +1.85% | +4.39% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 9.95 | 2023 | +1.84% | +2.98% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 8.8 | 2023 | +3.26% | +2.08% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Slovakia | 5.56 | 2023 | +2.95% | +3.55% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Czechia | 5.16 | 2023 | |||
| 7 | 7 Spain | 4.44 | 2023 | +2.22% | +6.3% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 2.56 | 2023 | +1.23% | +7.55% | View data |
| 9 | 9 France | 2.31 | 2023 | +1.17% | +2% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Belgium | 2.24 | 2023 | +1.91% | +15.53% | View data |
