In 2023, France led European imports of shotguns, rifles, carbines, and muzzle-loaders with a 21.62% share, followed by Belgium at 12.49% and Spain at 10.15%. While France and Belgium showed year-on-year increases of 4.06% and 3.26% respectively, Spain saw a decline of 5.32%. Germany and the United Kingdom contributed 8.61% and 8.33%, with Germany experiencing a 3.84% drop and the UK a 2.99% rise. Austria and Greece demonstrated significant growth, with increases of 8.18% and 32.68% respectively, contrasting with Portugal's significant decrease of 10.9%.
Future trends to watch include the dynamic changes in Greece's import share, given its dramatic increase, and sustained growth in France, Austria, and Belgium. However, monitoring the downward trends in countries like Spain and Germany will also be crucial for understanding market shifts and emerging opportunities.
Top countries in Import of Shotguns, Rifles, Carbines and Muzzle-Loaders Share by Country (Units (Items))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 21.62 | 2023 | +0.24% | +4.06% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Belgium | 12.49 | 2023 | +5.84% | +3.26% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 10.15 | 2023 | +18.93% | -5.32% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 8.61 | 2023 | -3.45% | -3.84% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 8.33 | 2023 | -3.87% | +2.99% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Denmark | 6.55 | 2023 | +9.04% | -0.066% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Austria | 6.24 | 2023 | +4.36% | +8.18% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Italy | 5.22 | 2023 | +2.01% | +2.8% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Poland | 4.14 | 2023 | +2.78% | +1.46% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Greece | 4.03 | 2023 | +10.5% | +32.68% | View data |
