In 2023, Belgium led the European import market for plastic carboys, bottles, and flasks over 2 liters, followed closely by Ireland and the UK. Noteworthy were substantial increases in imports from Ireland (23.77%) and Denmark (16.2%), while Poland and Estonia saw notable declines, at -11.07% and -11.65%, respectively. The Netherlands, France, and Sweden also experienced slight import decreases. Belgium displayed a strong import growth of 15.15%, illustrating its pivotal role in the European market.
Looking ahead, market dynamics may shift with Ireland's increasing share suggesting future augmentation. Additionally, environmental policies across Europe could influence import trends as sustainability becomes pivotal, potentially favoring countries with eco-friendly practices.
Top countries in Import of Plastic Carboys, Bottles and Flasks of a Capacity Exceeding 2 L by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Items) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Belgium | 171,760,000 | 2023 | +26.25% | +15.15% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Ireland | 157,590,000 | 2023 | +49.36% | +23.77% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 134,490,000 | 2023 | +1.69% | +0.97% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 125,500,000 | 2023 | -1.74% | -3.17% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 119,080,000 | 2023 | +14.62% | +6.45% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 114,520,000 | 2023 | -0.16% | -1.26% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Denmark | 68,850,000 | 2023 | +2.77% | +16.2% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Greece | 57,588,000 | 2023 | +4.77% | -0.061% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Germany | 54,490,000 | 2023 | +0.54% | +0.92% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Sweden | 52,990,000 | 2023 | +12.39% | -1.54% | View data |
