Germany leads the European import market for spectacles, goggles, and similar protective items with a share of 14.99% in units. Other significant contributors include the Netherlands (12.03%), Spain (11.02%), and Italy (10.49%). In 2023, Greece showed the highest growth rate at 24.75%, while Denmark saw a significant decline by 41.6%. The UK experienced a slight decrease, while markets like Poland and Portugal grew steadily. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) indicates varied growth rates across countries, reflecting market maturity, innovation, and local demand nuances.
Future trends to watch include technological advancements in eyewear manufacturing, increasing demand for protective eyewear driven by occupational and lifestyle needs, and potential regulatory changes impacting import dynamics. Emerging markets and sustainability-focused products may also reshape import patterns in Europe.
Top countries in Import of Spectacles, Goggles and the Like, Corrective, Protective Share by Country (Units (Items))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 14.99 | 2023 | +4.24% | +0.16% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 12.03 | 2023 | +11.51% | +1.44% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 11.02 | 2023 | +8.63% | +1.7% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 10.49 | 2023 | +10.2% | +3.29% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 9.32 | 2023 | +7.57% | +0.03% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 8.78 | 2023 | -0.58% | -1.39% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 6.63 | 2023 | +3.59% | +3.39% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 4.05 | 2023 | +8.11% | +1.27% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Greece | 2.96 | 2023 | +12.77% | +24.75% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Hungary | 2.69 | 2023 | +4.24% | +2.85% | View data |
