In 2023, Ireland led the European import of drinking glasses, excluding glass ceramics of lead crystal gathered by hand, followed by Poland and Slovakia. While Ireland and Poland experienced moderate growth of 2.97% and 1.89% respectively, substantial import increases were seen in Romania at 106.01%. Significant declines were noted in Italy at -23.81% and Sweden at -30.75%. These shifts reflect varying demand and market dynamics across Europe, influenced by local economic and industry factors.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential growth in Eastern European countries like Romania, possibly driven by increased local demand and economic improvement.
- Continued decline in traditional markets like Italy and the United Kingdom, which may face ongoing economic challenges and shifting consumer preferences.
- Upswing opportunities in markets like France and Denmark marked by their positive growth trends.
Top countries in Import of Drinking Glasses Other than of Glass Ceramics of Lead Crystal, Gathered by Hand by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Items) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Ireland | 855,660 | 2023 | -3.01% | +2.97% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 648,760 | 2023 | +0.54% | +1.89% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Slovakia | 368,770 | 2023 | +1.24% | -10.41% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Romania | 354,550 | 2023 | +7.08% | +106.01% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 315,320 | 2023 | -37.17% | -11.37% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 311,060 | 2023 | +0.3% | -23.81% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Slovenia | 280,980 | 2023 | +0.73% | -10.78% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Portugal | 280,220 | 2023 | +6.96% | -7.12% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Greece | 202,550 | 2021 | +3110% | +44.66% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Denmark | 158,750 | 2023 | +33.97% | +21.17% | View data |