The 2023 data reveals Poland as the leading European exporter of flax yarn not packaged for retail sale, with a 35.78% share, followed by Lithuania and France at 21.57% and 14.66%, respectively. Year-on-year variations highlight notable growth in Spain (16.51%), and declines in France (-12.13%) and Italy (-25.36%). Noteworthy are Finland's 55.62% increase, and the Netherlands' 98.41% surge, albeit from a low base. Over the past five years, moderate growth is evident, reflecting sector resilience despite fluctuations in individual countries' output.
Future trends are likely to see continued growth in Spain and the Netherlands, driven by rising demand and strategic trade partnerships. Monitoring shifts in environmental regulations and technological advancements in textile production will be crucial for sustained competitiveness.
Top countries in Export of Flax Yarn Not Packaged for Retail Sale Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 35.78 | 2023 | -0.58% | -1.77% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Lithuania | 21.57 | 2023 | +0.73% | +1.12% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 14.66 | 2023 | -15.23% | -12.13% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Belgium | 7.8 | 2021 | +81.59% | -8.48% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 7.38 | 2023 | +3.41% | -25.36% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 6.23 | 2023 | +5.9% | +16.51% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Latvia | 4.5 | 2023 | +1.12% | -2.77% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Portugal | 2.14 | 2023 | +3.75% | -6.07% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Slovenia | 0.98 | 2023 | +5.45% | +10.2% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Bulgaria | 0.37 | 2023 | +4.08% | +3.18% | View data |
