The European import market for machinery for plastic and rubber shows significant variations among countries. In 2023, Spain, the United Kingdom, and Denmark were leaders in import value, with Denmark experiencing a notable surge of 132.13%. Italy and Poland faced declines with negative growth rates. Over the past five years, average annual growth varied widely, pointing to shifting demand and supply dynamics within the sector.
Future trends to watch include technological advancements impacting import needs and increased focus on sustainability, which may shift demand towards more energy-efficient machinery. Countries investing in manufacturing and innovation may see amplified import figures as they modernize infrastructure.
Top countries in Import of Machinery for Plastic and Rubber by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Items) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Spain | 1,518,500 | 2023 | +12.62% | +6.73% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 913,100 | 2023 | +4.14% | +15% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Denmark | 633,180 | 2023 | +83.39% | +132.13% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Belgium | 406,970 | 2023 | +8.64% | +18.36% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 328,640 | 2023 | -17.36% | +13.94% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 185,030 | 2023 | +25.15% | -9.86% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 173,720 | 2023 | +34.05% | +21.91% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Sweden | 90,760 | 2023 | +54.24% | +33.38% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Hungary | 69,460 | 2023 | +6.57% | +2.82% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Ireland | 62,960 | 2023 | +7.29% | +6.94% | View data |
