The European import landscape for spools, cops, bobbins, and similar supports of plastics shows Germany leading with imports of 17.016 million kilograms, followed by Italy and the Netherlands. From 2022 to 2023, major changes include Belgium and Sweden's significant growth, contrasting with declines in countries like Spain, France, and the United Kingdom. Over the last five years, import trends varied, with some countries like Latvia and Lithuania showing consistent growth, while others faced downturns. Notably, Luxembourg and the UK observed the steepest declines last year.
Future trends to watch include the potential recovery in countries that experienced significant drops, such as the UK, given ongoing economic adjustments. Monitoring the sustainability focus in Europe might influence the demand and sourcing of these plastic supports, with a potential shift towards more eco-friendly options. Additionally, geopolitical and trade policy changes could impact import volumes.
Top countries in Import of Spools, Cops, Bobbins and Similar Supports of Plastics by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 17,016,000 | 2023 | -0.22% | -3.49% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 11,915,000 | 2023 | +8.01% | -4.86% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 7,807,000 | 2023 | -5.62% | -4.81% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Belgium | 7,636,000 | 2023 | +1.9% | +15.51% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 6,405,700 | 2023 | -4.68% | -5.72% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Romania | 5,865,600 | 2023 | +2.97% | +0.73% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 4,109,000 | 2023 | -5.96% | -18.69% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Poland | 3,787,000 | 2023 | -1.63% | -3% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Portugal | 3,737,900 | 2023 | +7.01% | +2.16% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Slovakia | 3,137,500 | 2023 | +2.32% | +1.97% | View data |