In 2023, Portugal led the European production of agglomerated cork products with 115.09 million kilograms, followed by Italy at 26.605 million kilograms and Spain at 19.285 million kilograms. Finland, Hungary, Denmark, and Sweden collectively contributed less than 0.1 million kilograms. The year-on-year variation showed Portugal experiencing a modest increase of 1.36%, Italy a significant growth of 7.92%, and Spain a slight decline of 0.51%. The remaining countries demonstrated minimal to no significant change, with Denmark declining by 5.28%.
Looking ahead, attention should be given to technological advancements and sustainability practices, as these are likely to influence production processes and market demand in the European agglomerated cork industry. Additionally, market diversification and innovation in product applications may drive future growth, especially in leading countries like Portugal and Italy.
Top countries in Sold Production of Blocks, Plates, Sheets and Stripes, Tiles, Solid Cylinders, of Agglomerated Cork by Country
| # | 7 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Portugal | 115,090,000 | 2023 | +3.8% | +1.36% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 26,605,000 | 2023 | +10.02% | +7.92% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 19,285,000 | 2023 | +3.56% | -0.51% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Finland | 47,230 | 2023 | +8.16% | +6.99% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Hungary | 4,260 | 2023 | -71.97% | View data | |
| 6 | 6 Denmark | 122 | 2023 | +17.31% | -5.28% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Sweden | 82 | 2023 | +4.11% | View data |
