The European export landscape of tablecloths and serviettes shows Italy as the leader, commanding 31.8% of exports measured in kilograms in 2024, followed by Spain with 24.71%. Portugal exhibited the highest growth rate with an increase of 3.99% from the previous year, whereas the UK saw a dramatic 100% decrease, possibly due to external factors like Brexit impacts. Other countries such as Germany and the Netherlands also faced declines, highlighting variances in the competitive landscape.
Long-term trends indicate a prevalent Italian and Spanish dominance. Emerging players like Portugal may continue to experience growth given the recent upsurge, while countries such as Germany need strategies to counter negative trends. Future trends to watch include shifts due to geopolitical dynamics and sustainability policies impacting production and export practices. Continued monitoring is crucial for Hungary and Croatia, which are showing positive momentum, and for the UK in redefining its place in the international market post-Brexit.
Top countries in Export of Tablecloths and Serviettes Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 31.8 | 2023 | +7.52% | +1.84% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 24.71 | 2023 | +1.41% | +0.61% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 10.7 | 2023 | -0.45% | -1.7% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Portugal | 8.92 | 2023 | -23.39% | +3.99% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 6.92 | 2023 | -16.1% | +9.85% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 3.68 | 2023 | +1.74% | -0.54% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Slovakia | 2.89 | 2023 | +1.91% | +0.82% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Austria | 2.44 | 2023 | +17.1% | -1.99% | View data |
| 9 | 9 United Kingdom | 2.09 | 2023 | -10.46% | View data | |
| 10 | 10 Netherlands | 0.7 | 2023 | -1.82% | -9.31% | View data |