In 2023, the European knitted or crocheted fabrics market showcased diverse trends across countries. Portugal led the market with a volume of 58.29 million kilograms, despite a slight decrease of 2.49%. Poland followed with 31.607 million kilograms and witnessed a decreased volume of 1.33%. Bulgaria showed a positive trend with a 2.43% increase, reaching 27.362 million kilograms. Romania also experienced growth with a 1.14% rise, reaching 18.963 million kilograms. France saw a significant decline of 4.75%, while Croatia and Lithuania recorded minor decreases of 2.06% and 1.5%, respectively.
Future trends to watch include:
- A potential shift towards sustainability, driving demand for eco-friendly fabrics across Europe.
- Technological advancements in fabric production techniques, enhancing efficiency and innovation.
- Trade dynamics post-Brexit, impacting supply chains and market access.
- An increasing focus on local production and consumption to reduce reliance on imports.
Top countries in Knitted or Crocheted Fabrics Market Size Volume by Country
| # | 7 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Portugal | 58,290,000 | 2023 | -0.25% | -2.49% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 31,607,000 | 2023 | -0.23% | -1.33% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Bulgaria | 27,362,000 | 2023 | +1.96% | +2.43% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Romania | 18,963,000 | 2023 | -0.46% | +1.14% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 14,310,000 | 2023 | -4.41% | -4.75% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Croatia | 3,806,400 | 2023 | +4.64% | -2.06% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Lithuania | 3,751,900 | 2023 | -0.52% | -1.5% | View data |
