In 2023, Germany led European imports of motor vehicle parts and accessories, accounting for 24.5% by weight, with France, Czechia, and the United Kingdom following at 9.88%, 8.94%, and 7.31% respectively. While Poland, Spain, and Italy showed strong growth rates of 3.48%, 4.06%, and 3.6% respectively, Belgium experienced a notable decline of -8.19%. Over the past five years, import shares have exhibited diverse growth, with smaller countries like Estonia and Malta showing higher year-on-year variations at 6.88% and 3.78%, respectively.
Future trends to watch include continued growth in Eastern European countries, driven by increasing manufacturing capabilities and investment. Additionally, environmental regulations and the shift towards electric vehicles may significantly influence the demand and supply dynamics of motor vehicle parts in Europe, potentially benefiting countries that adapt quickly to this changing landscape.
Top countries in Import of Motor Vehicle Parts and Accessories Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 24.5 | 2023 | +4.08% | +1.34% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 9.88 | 2023 | +10.33% | +1.57% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Czechia | 8.94 | 2023 | |||
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 7.31 | 2023 | +1.23% | -0.21% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 7.16 | 2023 | +3.7% | +3.48% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 6.61 | 2023 | +8.92% | +4.06% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Italy | 6.37 | 2023 | +9.17% | +3.6% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 4.43 | 2023 | +8.11% | +3.36% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Slovakia | 4.41 | 2023 | +2.5% | +0.53% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Sweden | 4.02 | 2023 | +8.14% | -1.53% | View data |