The European carpet and rugs industry shows Italy leading with the highest number of enterprises in 2024, followed by Germany and Portugal. While some countries like the Netherlands and France experienced growth in 2023, others such as the United Kingdom and Finland saw significant declines. Notably, Latvia showed a strong positive trend with the largest increase in percentage terms. The average growth rate over the past five years has been mixed, reflecting both the dynamic nature of the industry and varying local economic conditions.
Future trends to watch for include:
- The impact of sustainability and environmentally friendly practices on production and consumer preferences.
- The influence of digitalization and e-commerce on market expansion, particularly in regions with smaller enterprise numbers.
- The potential effects of international trade dynamics and economic policies on smaller European markets.
- Changing consumer trends towards higher quality and custom-designed carpets and rugs.
Top countries in Carpets and Rugs Number of Enterprises by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Enterprises) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 110 | 2023 | +5.77% | -1.06% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 93 | 2023 | -1.06% | -0.42% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Portugal | 90 | 2023 | +3.45% | -1.69% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 79 | 2023 | -5.95% | -5.53% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 78 | 2023 | -1.27% | -3.46% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 76 | 2023 | +1.33% | +1.09% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 72 | 2023 | 0% | +0.85% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 71 | 2023 | -1.39% | -3.98% | View data |
| 9 | 9 France | 42 | 2023 | -2.33% | +2.57% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Finland | 34 | 2023 | -8.11% | -8.84% | View data |
